YU-TA / Yuta Tanaka
Solo Guitarist
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- Born in 1987.
- He got hooked on Simon & Garfunkel when he was a junior high-school
student, and began to listen to Western music. "Anji" by Simon
& Garfunkel was one he practiced when he started playing a guitar in
his high-school days.
- His interest then expanded to Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, and Davy Graham, etc. while playing guitar solo became his main style.
- His music has been also influenced by various categories of music, especially
by blues music.
- He started writing his own original music when he was 20 years old. He has been active in playing, composing, arranging music, and providing support for other musicians since then.
- His original arrangement work covers wide range of popular music, including
Beatles, Carpenters, jazz standards, and Japanese popular music as well.
- He once performed in the subway station in Rondon during his first trip
to England, and caught attention of people passing by. And, he aspires
for playing in foreign countries such as England or USA sometime in future.
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