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I. George
voc, *1933 JP
Singer of Pop and Latin
A.k.a. 石松 譲冶 / Joji Ishimatsu
アイ・ジョージ(I. George) is a Japanese singer born in Hong Kong on September 27, 1933. His father is Japanese and her mother is Spanish. In 1953, he became Nagashi (Street singer) and was singing even at US military camp in Japan. He passed the Teichiku records singer's recruitment exam. He made a debut with "裏街ながしうた" (Uramachi Nagashi Uta) with stage name 黒田春夫 (Haruo Kuroda). Teichiku wanted to sell him as a Kayōkyoku singer. But he wanted to work as a jazz singer. He released several Kayōkyoku and left Teichiku records. In 1959, he became an exclusive singer of 'Club Arrow', the biggest nightclub in Osaka. In December 1959, he became an undercard singer of Trío los Panchos Japanese performances and debuted as Ai Joji. And he again signs a record contract with Teichiku records. From October 8th to 10th in 1963 he performanced at Carnegie Hall in New York City that the first Japanese did in the States.
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| エーゲ海に捧ぐ = Dedicato Al Mare Egeo | I. George | 1979 | Single |
| I George Best Hits | I. George | 1979 | Compil. |
| Grand Prix Du Disque - Sopot 71 | Paul Connor, I. George, Su Kramer | 1971 | Single |
| 赤いグラス | I. George, Chinami Shima | 1965 | Single |
| 紅子のバラード | I. George | 1964 | Single |
| Bella Bella Ventura / Corazon De Melon | I. George, Sumiko Sakamoto | 1961 | Single |
| 硝子のジョニー / 初恋のブルース | I. George / Sumiko Sakamoto | 1961 | Single |
| アイ・ジョージのラテン・アルバム | I. George | 1960 | Album |
| Golden Seller アイ・ジョージ全集＝情熱の歌声 | I. George | Compil. | |
| ジョージと共に | I. George | Album | |
| アイ・ジョージ・ヒット集 | I. George | Single | |
| アイ・ジョージ全集 情熱の歌声 | I. George | Album |
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