The Boom
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The Boom was a Japanese rock band best known for their 1993 hit single "Shima Uta," which blended rock with Okinawan folk influences.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Japanese rock band ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2014 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1986 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Ganga Zumba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kazufumi Miyazawa (solo) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | A Peacetime Boom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbanded | 2014 ⓘ |
| famousFor |
1993 hit single Shima Uta
ⓘ
blending rock with Okinawan folk music ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1986 ⓘ |
| genre |
Okinawan folk-influenced rock
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasAlbum |
A Peacetime Boom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FACELESS MAN NERFINISHED ⓘ JAPANESKA NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyokuto Sanba NERFINISHED ⓘ Okinawa – Watashi no Shima NERFINISHED ⓘ Shishunki NERFINISHED ⓘ TROPICALISM-0 ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Hiroshi Kado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kazufumi Miyazawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Takashi Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoshiharu Takahashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | http://www.the-boom.com/ ⓘ |
| hasSong |
Kaze ni Naritai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shima Uta NERFINISHED ⓘ Tebichi no Hi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsuri ni Ikou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Okinawan traditional music ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | Japanese ⓘ |
| leadVocalist | Kazufumi Miyazawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
incorporates Latin influences
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incorporates folk influences ⓘ incorporates reggae influences ⓘ |
| notablePerformance | performed Shima Uta at NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong | Shima Uta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Shima Uta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Yamanashi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Sony Music Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfDebutAlbum | 1989 ⓘ |
| roleOfHiroshiKado | drummer ⓘ |
| roleOfKazufumiMiyazawa |
songwriter
ⓘ
vocalist ⓘ |
| roleOfTakashiKobayashi | guitarist ⓘ |
| roleOfYoshiharuTakahashi | bassist ⓘ |
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