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"Love Sound -- from now.. on then.. --" will be released from Forlife Music Entertainment.
Jamaica's leading super producers, "Sly & Robbie" has arranged the original love song, "Love Sound (English version)" of Nishi Shinji featuring Yammy as duet for Beres Hammond, a prominent figure in Reggae world, and Alain, a rising singer. And the song has been sent out to the world. Meanwhile, the collaboration of Japanese famous songwriter, Matsui Goro and Nishi Shinji, who is the originator of the song and has just finished his recording in Jamaica, is realized. From Tokyo via Kingston - a gem of the love song is now given a new life.
Now on sale !
Release on June 22 (Wed.), 2005


The album of "Sly & Robbie" in which the "Beres Hammond and Alain" version is recorded will be on sale from Victor Entertainment Co. at the same time.
‘Love Sound -- from now.. on then.. --
  • Artist: Nishi Shinji featuring Yammy (Lyrics: Matsui Goro, Music: Nishi Shinji and Honmaru Toshifumi)
  • C/W: Love Sound (English version) (Lyrics: Yammy)
    And Instrumental mix produced by Nishi Shinji with Sly & Robbie
  • CD-sg: FLCF-7096
  • Price: _1,050 (5% tax included)
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Release Information
‘ Lightening Blues Guitar Festival (Nishi Shinji participated in this.)

    Recorded at Hibiya Open-air Concert Hall (June 16, 1996)
    3 CDs (180 min.) x 1 DVD (130 min.) = 4 discs / _6,090 (tax included)
    EDCJ-2008.2008.2010.EDBJ-2003
    Now on sale !
    Release on June 29 (Wed.), 2005

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‘ Lightening Blues Guitar - hundred pieces chosen by Edoya "NEZUMI, 1996" On sale at the same time.
    _2,625 (tax included)@EDCJ-2007
    Information: Edoya Co. (Phone: 03-5775-6941)
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Shinji Nishi PROFLE
++November 19th, 1960++
Was born at Nagasaki, Japan.
Pianos are learnt more than infancy, and it is classic music familiar.
Guitar play started at 10-year old by the impressions from "The Beatles", and the Motown music then started band activity.

Started as a guitar player professionally as studio musician when 16-year old by music scout.

++1977++
Visited to the United States.

++1979++
Returned home and the legendary band "Spectrum" is formed.
One large sensation is created to pop & rock field of Japan.

1st solo-album gNishih has released who produced by Mr. Keisuke Kuwata and alongside group activity.
At the time, has jam session with great overseas musicians Michael Brecker and Stive Wonder etc.
This session had a large influence on the following own music activity.

++September, 1981++
"Spectrum" is dissolved.
A band is formed "Radix" with Mr. Yoshitaka Shimada (drummer).
He was a member of the "Mr. Tetsu Yamauchi and Good Time Roll Band".
Afterward, he became a band member of the "Bo Diddley".
Mr. Tetsu Yamauchi was a member of the "Free" and the "Rod Stewart and Faces".
Afterwards, lots of sessions with many a musician, tour supports of the artists while doing own recording.

++1983++
Arrangement, guitar play and all songs produced at Ann Lewes's album that recorded in London.
Recording session with Jeff Beck, Simon Kirke (Free, Bad Company), Scott Gorham (Thin Jizzy), Jim Copley (Char, Simple Mind) etc.
Joined tour of Mr. Eikichi Yazawa, Ms. Ann Lewes, and Ms. Anri, etc.., and produced of other artists' albums and many tour supports until 1987.

++Middle of in 1980++
Deepened interactive with Mr. Char, who is representative guitarist of Japan. Joined his live event several times.
Produced and brought to the music to the other artists.
Quit of the tour supports to form an own band and looks for the band member while doing studio session, and started own song writing.

++1993++
The "Mix Nuts" is formed.
Hold the stage of the fan has been attracted because of different individuality and the sound up to now.
Solo activity has started again while the band activity after 1995.

++1996++
Joined historical event "Lightning Blues Festival" with other 9 Japanese famous guitar players as Mr. Char, Mr. Kenji Omura, Mr. Junshi Yamagishi, Mr. Rei-ichi Nakaido, Mr. Fusanosuke Kondo etc. , and the band members form the New Orleans, U.S.A.

++1996++
Joined "20th Anniversary Live Tour" of Mr. Char.
Afterwards, produced album for many musicians and doing composer.

++1999++
Joined the album of Matsuri-bayashi Game Tribute with Mr. Char, Begin, and Mr. Kazuyoshi Saito.
Prosecuted some events.

++2000++
Joined Japan tour of Riddim Twin and Sly & Robbie from Jamaica.
Afterwards, visited to the Kingston, Jamaica and then joined as a guitar player in album of Beres Hammond who is a great player of Reggae field, and Annette Brissett.

++2003 / 2004++
Joined in band member as a guitar player of the "John Lennon Tribute Super Live" at Japan.

++2004++
Joined as a guitarist in single of "There for You (Beres Hammond / Sly & Robbie)".
++2005++
Now creating an original album for the first time in 20 years.
Recorded "Love Sound" (song by: Beres Hammond Feat. Alaine) by collaborated produce with close friend Sly & Robbie
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