Char

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1. Char, who celebrates the 35th anniversary of his recording debut in 2011, is considered one of Japan’s most influential guitarists and an elder statesman of the Japanese music scene. He is noted for playing a Stratocaster, and he has done much to popularize the Fender Mustang® guitar in Japan. Born Hisato Takenaka in 1955, he took up guitar at age 8 after hearing the Ventures and assembled his first band, Fox, at age 11. Regarded as something of a prodigy, he was heavily influenced by the Ventures and the U.K. blues-rock of the Yardbirds, Cream, Free and Led Zeppelin. Char starte… read more
1. Char, who celebrates the 35th anniversary of his recording debut in 2011, is considered one of Japan’s most influential guitarists and an elder statesman of the Japanese music scene. He is noted for playing a Stratocaster, and he has done much to popularize the Fender Mustang® guitar in Ja… read more
1. Char, who celebrates the 35th anniversary of his recording debut in 2011, is considered one of Japan’s most influential guitarists and an elder statesman of the Japanese music scene. He is noted for playing a Stratocaster, and he has done much to popularize the Fender Mustang® guitar in Japan. Born Hisato Takenaka in 1955, he took up guitar at age 8 after hear… read more

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1 Play track SHININ’ YOU, SHININ’ DAY SHININ’ YOU, SHININ’ DAY
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2 User 139 - Single User 139
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3 Play track Char SMOKY
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4 Play track Operator - Single OPERATOR
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5 Play track The Cheetah Girls - Songs From The Disney Channel Original Movie Girlfriend
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6 Play track Golden Best Kagerou
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7 Play track Char かげろう
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8 Play track Char Shinin' You, Shinin' Day
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9 Play track THRILL 闘牛士
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10 Play track THE BEST OF CHAR TOKYO NIGHT
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  1. 16,579 listeners

    Operator
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  2. 10,396 listeners

    25 Sep 1976 · 9 tracks

    Char
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  3. 9,288 listeners

    21 Aug 2006 · 9 tracks

    Char[Remaster]
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  4. 7,483 listeners

    24 Mar 2023 · 1 track

    USER 139
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