Kazuyuki Sekiguchi

Kazuyuki Sekiguchi (関口 和之, Sekiguchi Kazuyuki, born December 21, 1955 in Niigata Prefecture) is a Japanese musician, best known for playing the bass guitar for Southern All Stars.[1] As a solo artist, he has played ukulele. He is a fan of Hawaiian music, and is the founder of the annual Ukulele Picnic music festival in Hawaii.[2] For nearly twenty years, Sekiguchi has worked with Akira Sakuma in the Momotaro Dentetsu video game series as a music producer.

Kazuyuki Sekiguchi
Born (1955-12-21) December 21, 1955
Agano, Niigata, Japan
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsBass guitar, guitar, ukulele
Years active1974–present
LabelsVictor Entertainment
Associated actsSouthern All Stars
Website

Singles

Kazuyuki Sekiguchi featuring Leyona
  • HOTEL PACIFIC (2001)

Kazuyuki Sekiguchi featuring KONISHIKI
  • Watashi-no Aozora ~MY BLUE HEAVEN~ (私の青空 ～MY BLUE HEAVEN～ 'My Blue Sky ~MY BLUE HEAVEN~' 2002)

Original albums
  • Sakin (砂金 'Gold dust' 1986)

Albums

Captain Mook and The Ala Moana Strings
  • UKULELE CALENDAR (1997)

Featuring Petty Booka.

Kazuyuki Sekiguchi featuring Naoto Takenaka
  • Kuchibue to Ukulele (口笛とウクレレ 'Whistle and Ukulele' 2000)

Kazuyuki Sekiguchi and Sazan All Stars
  • World Hits!? of Southern All Stars (2001)

References
  1. Riantrisnanto, Rully. "Band Lawas Southern All Stars Kembali Ramaikan Permusikan Jepang" (in Indonesian), June 26, 2013.
  2. Jones, Jay. "In Hawaii, players will strum their stuff at the Ukulele Picnic", The Los Angeles Times, January 26, 2017.


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