Kiyoshi Maekawa

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He is best known as the first lead vocalist of Hiroshi Uchiyamada and Cool Five, which was formed in 1967 and debuted in 1969 with the Japan Record Award-winning song "Nagasaki wa Kyō mo Ame Datta". As a frontman of the band, he spawned multiple hit singles such as "Awazu ni Aishite", "Uwasa no Onna","Soshite, Kōbe", "Nakanoshima Blues" and "Tokyo Sabaku" during the 1970s. In 1982, he released his first solo single "Yuki Ressha" composed and produced by Grammy-winning musician Ryuichi Sakamoto, and left the group five years later.[1] During his solo career, he released only one top-20 hit "Himawari" in 2002, a ballad contributed by Masaharu Fukuyama.[2]　

Aside from the recording career, Maekawa has also built up popularity as a TV star, appearing on some television shows hosted by comedians such as Kinichi Hagimoto and The Drifters, airing around the latter half of 1970s and the 1980s.

Personal life

He is also known as a former spouse of the singer, Keiko Fuji, who later married Teruzane Utada and had a daughter Hikaru.[3]

Notable singles

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  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"."(1987)
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1988)
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1988)
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1989, remake of Cool Five hit) – No. 87
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1991) – No. 61
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1992) – No. 71
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1992) – No. 78
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1994) – No. 95
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1994) – No. 69
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1996) – No. 96
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1996) – No. 70
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1997) – No. 97
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (1998) – No. 93
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (2000) – No. 93
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (2001) – No. 92
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (2001) – No. 88
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (2002) – No. 13
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (2003) – No. 74
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (2003) – No. 69
  • "Script error: No such module "Nihongo"." (2006) – No. 62

Notes

  1. Chart positions provided by the Oricon, and sources are from the archives on its official site (not available before 1988).

Kōhaku Uta Gassen Appearances

Year # Song No. VS Remarks
1969 (Showa 44)/20th - Nagasaki Wa Kyoumo Amedatta 19/23 Pinky & Killers Participate under the name of Hiroshi Uchiyamada and Cool Five
1970 (Showa 45)/21st Uwasa No Onna (噂の女) 13/24 Ryoko Moriyama
1971 (Showa 46)/22nd Minato No Wakareuta (港の別れ唄) -/25 Fuji Keiko (original schedule)
1974 (Showa 49)/25th Uminari (海鳴り) 18/25 Mari Amachi
1975 (Showa 50)/26th Naka No Shima Blues (中の島ブルース) 12/24 Mina Aoe
1976 (Showa 51)/27th Tokyo Sabaku 6/24 Naomi Sagara
1977 (Showa 52)/28th Omoikiri Hashi (思い切り橋) 17/24 Mina Aoe (2)
1978 (Showa 53)/29th Hashigo Sake (さようならの彼方へ) 15/24 Hiromi Ōta
1979 (Showa 54)/30th Hashigo Sake (昔があるから) 19/23 Sayuri Ishikawa
1980 (Showa 55)/31st Hashigo Sake (魅惑・シェイプアップ) 10/23 Rumiko Koyanagi
1981 (Showa 56)/32nd Hashigo Sake (女・こぬか雨) 19/22 Sachiko Kobayashi
1982 (Showa 57)/33rd Uwasa No Onna (2) 16/22 Miyuki Kawanaka
2006 (Heisei 18)/57th 1 Nagasaki Wa Kyou Mo Amedatta (长崎は今日も雨だった) 12/27 Masako Mori
2007 (Heisei 19)/58th 2 Soshite Koube (そして、神戸) 8/27 Kaori Mizumori
2008 (Heisei 20)/59th 3 Tokyo Sabaku (東京砂漠) 8/27 Miyuki Kawanaka

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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External links

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