- Simon Isogai
Infobox musical artist
Name = Simon Isogai 磯貝 サイモン
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Background = solo_singer
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Born = Birth date and age|1983|9|20|mf=y
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Genre = Rock, Folk
Occupation =Musician ,singer ,songwriter
Years_active = 2002–present
Label =Victor Entertainment (2006–present)
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URL = [http://isogaisimon.net/index.html Official Website]
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September 20 ,1983 is a Japanese singer and musician fromKanagawa Prefecture ,Japan . He is currently signed withVictor Entertainment .Personal history
Isogai's father chose the name "Simon" because he was a fan of
Simon & Garfunkel . [http://www.neowing.co.jp/music/essentials/simon_isogai/index.html Isogai Simon Tokushū] . ja icon Neowing. AccessedMay 1 ,2008 .] During junior high school, he oftened listened to hard rock on "Masanori Itō's Rock City" (伊藤政則のROCK CITY "Itō Masanori no Rock City") and other television programs.Isogai started performing live shows around his hometown in 2002, and he released an independently created mini-album the following year. He did not have his major debut until
November 22 ,2006 . On his first album, "White Room", he self-produced nine of the eleven songs. [http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/artistnews/d/614/ Isogai Simon's First Album] . ja icon Oricon, Inc. AccessedMay 1 ,2008 .]He also wrote the music and lyrics to the song "Himitsu" for
Arashi 'sKazunari Ninomiya .Discography
ingles
# "Kimi wa Yukeru" (君はゆける "You Can Go") (
November 22 ,2006 )
# "Hatsukoi ni Sasagu Uta" (初恋に捧ぐ歌 "A Song Dedicated to my First Love") (September 26 ,2007 )
# "Kaerimichi nite" (帰り道にて "On the Road Home") (January 16 ,2008 )Albums
# "White Room" (ホワイトルーム "Howaito Rūmu") (
February 20 ,2008 )External links
* [http://isogaisimon.net/index.html Simon Igo Official Website] ja icon
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