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Kent Ohgiya

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扇谷研人 (おおぎやけんと) Kent Ohgiya
ピアニスト/キーボーディスト/作・編曲家 /
1974年札幌出身。98年上京以降様々なアーティ ストのライブ、レコーディング、作・編曲を 中心にCM・ドラマなどへの楽曲提供、ミュー㠂¸ã‚«ãƒ«ã®ãƒãƒ³ãƒ‰ãƒžã‚¹ã‚¿ãƒ¼ã‚’ã¤ã¨ã‚ã‚‹ç­‰æ´»å‹•ã¯å ¤šå²ã«ã‚ãŸã‚‹ã€‚
2003年より日本を代表するサルサバンドであ゠‹ORQUESTA DE LA LUZに参加、アルバム「iBANZAAAY!」、自作曲が゠¿ã‚¤ãƒˆãƒ«æ›²ã«ã‚‚なったアルバム「ARCO IRIS」、NYライブをおさめたDVD「SALSA FOR PEACE」のリリース、アメリカ・ヨーロッパ・㠂«ãƒªãƒ–ãªã©ã§ã®æ•°ã€…ã®ãƒ„ã‚¢ãƒ¼ãªã©ç²¾åŠ›çš„ã«æ´»è ºã—た。
2007年夏 同バンドを退団しソロアーティストとしての 活動を本格化。ピアノ主体の楽曲にelectronicaã €jazz、rock...多様な要素をルーツに立ち返っだŸåŒ—国的センスで独自の世界に昇華。2008å¹´2月 16æ—¥ 自らrecording、mix down、ジャケット写真まで手がけた1st solo album "From The Country" を北海道発の新進気鋭レーベル、bootrecordよ゠Šãƒªãƒªãƒ¼ã‚¹ã€‚
最近はCASIOPEAのギタリスト野呂一生のソロユ㠃‹ãƒƒãƒˆâ€issei noro inspirits”のメンバーとしても活躍する一方で 、キリンジの10周年記念ツアーに参加する などシンガーソングライター系とも交流が深 くポップミュージックをこよなく愛し、 ジャンルを越えて音楽の素晴らしさを伝える べく活動中。
Kent Ohgiya
Pianist, Keyboardist, Composer, Arranger, Producer
Date of birth March 21,1974
Birthplace Sapporo city,Hokkaido,Japan
Started my career as a musician from 1998 in Tokyo.
I have been working with lots of major pops artists of Japan---supporting their tour, playing in recordings, composing and arranging songs.
And from 2003, became a member of "Orquesta de la luz" . The band is worldwide famous japanese salsa band. (Example: In 1993, the United Nations awarded them the "Peace Medal" and in 1995 they were nominated for the Grammy Awards in the category of "Best Tropical Latin Album." ) on the band, released albums and DVD(performance in NYC), toured in North america,Latin america,and in Eourope.
After leaving the band in 2007, released 1st solo album "from the country" in February 2008.
And recently, released album and DVD also as a member of fusion band "Issei Noro Inspirits". Issei Noro is a guitar player of worldwide famous fusion band"Casiopea".
new world(live at studio WUU in july 11 2008)
unknown colors(preview)

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Member Since: 11/4/2007
Band Website: http://kent-colors.com
Influences: brad mehldau  Stevie Ray Vaughan Stevie Wonder pat metheny Sting Beatles The Spanish Harlem Orchestra Eddi Reader Ben Folds (Five) Burt Bacharach Erykah Badu Her Space Holiday James Iha Jim O'Rourke Radiohead Keith Jarrett Michel Petrucciani ...etc
Record Label: http://bootrecord.net
Type of Label: Indie

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