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The Key

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Genre: Funk / Soul
Location Tokyo, ??
Profile Views: 35954
Last Login: 4/6/2013
Member Since 2/14/2007
Website http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vcWFzYi5uZXQ=
Record Label Soul Garden Records , Soulsia Records
Type of Label Indie
Bio
"Q.A.S.B."is a Japanese funk/soul group.amy-A is the lead vocalist,who is compared to have the same funky style as James Brown. This makes her vocal style very rare and unique among many female artist. Q.A.S.B.was formed in Tokyo ofJune,2005.Their music is influenced by James Brown,the early years of Kool &The Gang, Sly &The Family Stone,etc.Their original music is consist of two styles.Funky tunes that makes you groove and a more mellow,laid back numbers that can bring you back to the early 70's.Q.A.S.B.is trying to bring back GROOVE and the FEELINGS of the early 70's.This unique form of music makes them special from any other artist/groups out there. They have already released major songs as"Stay True" in 2006, "The Key"and"No"in 2007 in 22 countries as a digital single on iTunes, Napster,etc.In 2008,Soulsia Records released their 7 inch single analog,"The Key Part1&2".It was mainly sold in Jazzman Records,one of the most famous European Record store in the U.K.In 2009,Soul Garden Records released their"Q.A.S.B."album which consist of 8 songs including hits as"The Key"and in 2010,a 7 inch single analog"We Need The Funk/Funk With Me". In 2011,one of the most viewed breakdance event in the world called "Battle Of The Year"hand picked one of Q.A.S.B.songs for their finals.Also following the same year,the famous audio product,Pioneer STEEZ used one of their songs for dancers around the world to jam to. In 2012,Japanese famous DJ,"RYUHEI THE MAN"produced Q.A.S.B.cover song"The Mexican"for his hit album"Next Message From The Man3".This lead them to their next success in releasing a 7inch single analog "The Mexican Part1&2"by Soul Garden Records. 女性では数少ない、JB直系スタイルのシンガーamy-Aを擁する、直球ファンクバンド！2005年6月東京にて結成。JB、初期クール＆ザ・ギャング、スライ＆ザ・ファミリーストーンなどから影響を受けたオリジナル曲を演奏。ダンサブルなヘヴィーファンクチューンと繊細かつドラマティックなスロー＆ミディアムナンバー。これら2つのスタイルを武器とした楽曲で、70年代初期のGROOVEとFEELINGを再現することを目指し挑戦を続けている。現在までに配信限定シングル"Stay True"(2006年) "The Key"、 "No!"(2007年)を世界22カ国にてリリース(iTunes他) 。2008年Soulsia Recordsからリリースしたアナログ7インチシングルレコード"The key Part1&2"はヨーロッパのファンク、ブレイクビーツDJ の間で話題の1枚となり、U.K.のJAZZMAN RECORDSなどでSOLD OUT。2009年にCDアルバム"Q.A.S.B."(全曲オープンリールテープでのアナログ録音)、2010年には7インチシングル "We Need The Funk / Funk With Me"を Soul Garden Recordsよりリリース。2011年フランスで行われた世界最大のブレイクダンスの大会、Battle Of The Yearの決勝バトルで楽曲が流れる。パイオニア株式会社のダンサーオーディオ"STEEZ"に楽曲を提供。2012年にはRYUHEI THE MAN氏プロデュースのもと,あの"The Mexican"のカバーに挑戦。RYUHEI THE MANオフィシャルMIX CDアルバム"NEXT MESSAGE FROM THE MAN3"に収録され話題を呼び、７インチシングルでの限定リリースも決定！
Members
Vocals: Amy A , Guitar: Aika Ono , Bass: KOMIYA"kob"Masayuki, Drums: Sachi Nakasaki , Percussions: Micky, keyboards:Masamichi Ishikawa, Trumpet: stotti, Trombone: mikisuke, Tenor Saxophone:Yuzo,
Influences
JamesBrown, Kool&TheGang, Sly&TheFamilyStone, etc.
Sounds Like
Funk / Soul

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