Yellow Magic Orchestra

Japanese electronic music band

Members

• 坂本龍一 1978–2023 (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• 高橋幸宏 1978–2023 (drums (drum set), lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• 細野晴臣 1978–present (bass, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Yukihiro Takahashi · Wikidata
• Haruomi Hosono · Wikidata
• Ryuichi Sakamoto · Wikidata

Also known as

The Y.M.O. The Yellow Magic Orchestra Y M O Y. M. O. Y..M.O. Y.M.O. YMO YMO (Yellow Magic Orchestra) Yellow Magic Yellow Man Orchestra Ymoymo Y̵M̵O̵ Y̶M̶O̶ ymoymo Йеллоу Мэджик Оркестра イエローマジックオーケストラ イエロー・マジック・オーケストラ 黃色魔術交響樂團

Links

• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/150267542
• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/168491665
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000683750
• discography page artcontext.org/music/artskool/jem/ymo1.html
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/22061
• discogs listed www.ymo.org/
• discogs listed en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Magic_Orchestra
• discogs listed ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A8%E3%83%A
• discogs listed myspace.com/hasymo
• discogs listed www.facebook.com/YMOofficial
• discogs listed www.imdb.com/name/nm3576047/
• discogs listed www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Info/ymo/index_pc.html
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/2JIf5JxI3ypOSfrfNIIMQE
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/4a57NWQ2gDab8cSx2yDONf
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/5088
• lyrics genius.com/artists/Yellow-magic-orchestra
• official homepage www.110107.com/s/oto/page/YMO40?ima=0855
• official homepage www.sonymusic.co.jp/artist/YellowMagicOrchestra/
• other databases id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91075395
• other databases catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13955765w
• other databases ci.nii.ac.jp/author/DA1718427X?l=ja
• other databases id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/01074992
• other databases rateyourmusic.com/artist/yellow_magic_orchestra
• other databases www.whosampled.com/Yellow-Magic-Orchestra/
• other databases www.worldcat.org/identities/containsVIAFID/15026
• purchase for download itunes.apple.com/jp/artist/id261296316
• purchase for download music.apple.com/jp/artist/261296316
• secondhandsongs secondhandsongs.com/artist/1778
• social network twitter.com/ymo
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/288701
• streaming tidal.com/artist/4002015
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q854590
• youtube music music.youtube.com/channel/UCS9G-CZZqYeftTs6EEPBf

Identifiers

mbid: ac5af671-1df0-4312-8b7b-e61992ecc883 · wikidata: Q854590 · isni: 0000000121840250 · discogs: 22061 · apple_music: 261296316 · spotify: 2JIf5JxI3ypOSfrfNIIMQE, 4a57NWQ2gDab8cSx2yDONf

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