Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan (1942 – 2010)
Maki Asakawa (Japanese: 浅川マキ, Asakawa Maki; January 27, 1942 – January 17, 2010) was a Japanese jazz and blues singer, lyricist, and occasional actress.
Born in Mikawa, Ishikawa Prefecture (now Hakusan), after graduating high school she worked as a civil servant for a short time before moving to Tokyo. Particularly influenced by the styles of Mahalia Jackson and Billie Holiday, Asakawa began her career singing at US Army bases and at various cabarets. She made her debut recording, "Tokyo Banka/Amen… read more
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| 1 | Play on youtube | ちっちゃな時から |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | 夜が明けたら |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | ふしあわせという名の猫 |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | 淋しさには名前がない |
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| 5 | ゴビンダ |
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| 6 | 前科者のクリスマス |
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| 7 | 眠るのがこわい |
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| 8 | ブルー・スピリット・ブルース |
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| 9 | 赤い橋 |
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| 10 | Play on youtube | かもめ |
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