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The★tambourines
OriginJapan
GenresJ-Pop, pop rock
Years active2001–2009
LabelsGiza Studio
Past membersAmi Matsunaga
Hiroshi Asai
Toshikazu Kamei
Tatsuya Okada
WebsiteOfficial website

the★tambourines were a Japanese pop band signed to the Giza Studio label, active between 2001 and 2009.

Members

  • Ami Matsunaga (松永安未) - vocalist,lyricist
  • Hiroshi Asai (麻井寛史) - bassist, composer, arranger
  • Toshikazu Kamei (亀井俊和) - drummer
  • Tatsuya Okada (岡田達也) - engineer

Biography

  • In 2001, the band has formed in January
    • In April they released first single "easy game"
    • In December, vocalist Ami participated in cover album GIZA studio R&B Respect.[1][2]
  • In 2002, after one year of debut, their fifth single "Wonder Boy" has which ranked first week #99 rank in Oricon rankings.[3] The song was used as ending theme for Yomiuri TV program BAN!BOO!Pain!!
    • In February, Ami with Toshikazu were broadcasting their music program "AMMY ROAD".[4][5]
    • In July, Ami participated in cover album "GIZA studio MAI-K & FRIENDS HOTROD BEACH PARTY"[6][7]
  • In 2005 they released last single "Don't Stop Music" and last studio album "Sounds Good"
    • In July they made guest appearance in "Rina Matsuri 2005 special REHEARSAL NIGHT".[8][9]
  • In 2006 they released their first mini album "Instant Vacation". On official website is included with preview songs and liner notes from members.[10]
  • In 2008 they began stream their own radio "the★tambourines のmorning moka" till March 2009.[11]
  • In 2009, after releasing the compilation album my back tracks through official blog they announced indefinite hiatus.[12]

After hiatus announcement

  • Till 2011, the remaining members without vocalist kept the official blog active.[13]
  • In 2012, Hiroshi joined in instrumental band "Sensation".[14]
  • Nowadays Toshikazu is working as music teacher of drum in "Giza Musician School".[15]

Discography

All songs were written by Ami Matsunaga, composed and arranged by Hiroshi Asai. They released ten singles, four studio, three mini and one "best of" albums.[16][17]

Singles

Release Day Title Rank
1st 2001/4/25 Easy Game X
2nd 2001/7/18 Hijack Brandnew Days X
3rd 2001/10/31 Mayonaka ni Kizuita funny love (真夜中気づいたfunny love) X
4th 2002/3/20 Stay young X
5th 2002/7/14 Wonder boy 99[18]
6th 2002/12/18 Atsui Namida (アツイナミダ) 182[19]
7th 2003/3/5 Afresh Wish 139 [20]
8th 2003/8/6 Everything Is Nothing 180[21]
9th 2004/9/8 Never Ever ~Aki wa Chotto Samishiku~ (〜秋はちょっとさみしく〜) 100[22]
10th 2005/8/31 Don't Stop Music 177[23]

Studio albums

Release Day Title Rank
1st 2002/4/17 My Back Pages 86[24]
2nd 2003/4/23 Dizzy Season 115[25]
3rd 2003/11/26 Home Again 175[26]
4th 2005/11/2 Sounds Good ~Himekuri Shashin~ 270[27]

Mini albums

Release Day Title Rank
1st 2006/8/2 Instant Vacation X
2nd 2007/10/31 6th story 286[28]
3rd 2008/9/24 Switch X

Best-of album

Release Day Title Rank
1st 2006/6/17 My back tracks 267[29]

Magazine appearances

From J-Groove Magazine:

  • May 2001 Vol.7[30]
  • June 2001 Vol.8[31]
  • September 2001 Vol.11[32]
  • November 2001 Vol.13[33]
  • December 2001 Vol.14[34]
  • April 2002 Vol.18[35]
  • May 2002 Vol.19[36]
  • August 2002 Vol.22[37]
  • February 2003 Vol.28[38]
  • September 2003 Vol.35[39]

From Music Freak Magazine:

  • April 2001 Vol.77: Easy Game interview[40]
  • July 2001 Vol.80: Hijack brandnew days Inteview[41]
  • September 2001 Vol.82: Release information[42]
  • October 2001 Vol.83: Mayonaka ni Kizuita Funny Love Interview[43]
  • January 2002 Vol.86: New Year Card [44]
  • March 2002 Vol.88: Stay Young Interview [45]
  • April 2002 Vol.89: My back pages interview and liner notes [46]
  • June 2002 Vol.91: Release information[47]
  • July 2002 Vol.92: Wonder Boy Interview[48]
  • November 2002 Vol.96: Release information[49]
  • December 2002 Vol.97: Atsui Namida Interview[50]
  • February 2003 Vol.99: Release information[51]
  • March 2003 Vol.100: Afresh Wish interview[52]
  • July 2003 Vol.104: Everything is nothing interview[53]
  • October 2003 Vol.107: Release information[54]
  • November 2003 Vol.108: Home Again interview[55]
  • August 2004 Vol.117: Never ever interview[56]
  • July 2005 Vol.128: Release information[57]
  • August 2005 Vol.129: Don't stop music interview[58]
  • November 2005 Vol.132: Sounds Good Interview and Liner Notes[59]
  • July 2006 Vol.140: Release information[60]
  • August 2006 Vol.141: Instant Vacation Interview and Liner Notes[61]
  • September 2007 Vol.153: Instant Vacation Interview and Liner Notes[62]
  • October 2007 Vol.154: 6th Story Inteview[63][64]
  • August 2008 Vol.162: Instant Vacation Interview and Liner Notes[65]
  • September 2008 Vol.163: Switch Inteview[66][67]
  • May 2009 Vol.173: Release information[68]
  • June 2009 Vol.174: My back tracks Inteview[69][70]

References

  1. ^ "GIZA studio R&B Respect Vol.1 - six sisters selection". CDJapan. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. ^ "GIZA studio R&B PARTY at the "Hills Pan Koujou" [Horie] vol.1". CDJapan. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Wonder boy (the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  4. ^ "Our favorite cafe at Kitahorie Osaka". hills online cafe (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Profile Ami Matsunaga". the-tambourines (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2017-03-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "GIZA studio MAI-K & FRIENDS HOTROD BEACH PARTY VOL.1 - 2002 Summer". CDJapan. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  7. ^ "GIZA studio HOTROD BEACHPARTY". CDJapan. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  8. ^ "Profile 大楠雄蔵 (2005 7.31)". oomoom (in Japanese).
  9. ^ "Profile Hiroshi Asai". the-tambourines (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2017-03-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "Instant Vacation liner notes". the-tambourines (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2008-04-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "morning moka 終了のお知らせ". Ameblo (in Japanese).
  12. ^ "the★tambourinesから重要なお知らせ". ameblo (in Japanese).
  13. ^ "チャリティー・ライブの打ち合わせ…☆". Ameblo (in Japanese).
  14. ^ "Biography - Hiroshi Asai". Sensation (in Japanese).
  15. ^ "講師紹介 - 亀井 俊和". giza-cs.com (in Japanese).
  16. ^ "Discography". the-tambourines (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-12-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  17. ^ "アーティスト情報the★tambourines". beinggiza (in Japanese).
  18. ^ "Wonder boy (the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  19. ^ "アツイナミダ (the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  20. ^ "Afresh Wish (the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  21. ^ "Everything Is Nothing (the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  22. ^ "never ever〜秋はちょっとさみしく〜 (the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  23. ^ "Don't Stop Music(the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  24. ^ "My Back Pages(the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  25. ^ "Dizzy Season(the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  26. ^ "Home Again(the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  27. ^ "Sounds Good(the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  28. ^ "6th story(the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  29. ^ "My back tracks(the tambourines)". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  30. ^ "Back Number 2001 May". J Groove Magazine Official Website (archived). Archived from the original on 2003-02-13. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  31. ^ "Back Number 2001 June". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-13. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  32. ^ "Back Number 2001 September". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-13. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  33. ^ "Back Number 2001 November". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  34. ^ "Back Number 2001 December". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  35. ^ "Back Number 2002 April". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  36. ^ "Back Number 2002 May". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  37. ^ "Back Number 2002 August". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  38. ^ "Back Number 2003 February". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-02-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  39. ^ "Back Number 2003 September". Official Website of J-Groove Magazine (WebArchive) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2003-12-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  40. ^ "Back Number 2001 (April)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  41. ^ "Back Number 2001 (July)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  42. ^ "Back Number 2001 (September)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  43. ^ "Back Number 2001 (October)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  44. ^ "Back Number 2002 (Janaury)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  45. ^ "Back Number 2002 (March)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  46. ^ "Back Number 2002 (April)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  47. ^ "Back Number 2002 (June)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  48. ^ "Back Number 2002 (July)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  49. ^ "Back Number 2002 (November)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  50. ^ "Back Number 2002 (December)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  51. ^ "Back Number 2003 (February)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  52. ^ "Back Number 2003 (March)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  53. ^ "Back Number 2003 (July)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  54. ^ "Back Number 2003 (October)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  55. ^ "Back Number 2003 (November)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  56. ^ "Back Number 2004 (August)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  57. ^ "Back Number 2005 (July)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  58. ^ "Back Number 2005 (August)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  59. ^ "Back Number 2005 (November)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  60. ^ "Back Number 2006 (July)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  61. ^ "Back Number 2006 (August)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  62. ^ "Back Number 2007 (September)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  63. ^ "Back Number 2007 (October)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  64. ^ "6th Story Interview (short preview)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  65. ^ "Back Number 2008 (August)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  66. ^ "Back Number 2008 (September)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  67. ^ "Switch Interview (short preview)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  68. ^ "Back Number 2009 (May)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  69. ^ "Back Number 2009 (June)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).
  70. ^ "My back tracks interview (short preview)". mfmagazine.com (in Japanese).


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