Yano, Akiko(矢野顕子)
Hammonds, The(ザ・ハモンズ)
- Country: Japan
- Genre:Techno Pop, Jazz, Classic
- Members:
- Akiko Yano(矢野顕子)
- The Hammonds: Akiko Yano(矢野顕子), Jeff Bova
- Affiliates:The Hammonds (with Jeff Bova)
- Connections: Makoto Yano(矢野誠), Tin Pan Alley, Y. M. O., Ryuichi Sakamoto(坂本龍一), Yuji Takahashi(高橋悠治), The Boom, Pat
Metheny, Cheiftains, Little Feet, Japan
- Books:
- Gekkan Akko-chan(月刊アッコちゃん)
- Links:
Yano, Akiko(矢野顕子)
- Albums:
- Japanese Girl [1976]
- Nagatsuki Kannaduki「長月 神無月」 [1976]
- Irohani Konbeitou「いろはにこんぺいとう」 [1977]
- To-Ki-Me-Ki「ト・キ・メ・キ」 [1978]
- Tokyo Wa Yoru No Hichiji「東京は夜の7時」 [1979]
- Gohan Ga Dekitayo「ごはんができたよ」 [1980]
- Dadaima「ただいま」 [1981] Full back-up by Y. M. O.
- Ai Ga Nakucchane「愛がなくっちゃね」 [1982]
- From Japan To Japan [1982] [1999] English Songs Compilation
- Oh-Es Oh-Es「オーエス・オーエス」 [1984]
- Touge No Wagaya「峠のわが家」 [1986]
- Brooch [1986]
- Granola [1987]
- Good Evening Tokyo [1988]
- Home Music [1988] Compilation
- Yano Music [1988] 5 CD's Box Set
- Welcome Back [1989]
- Asoko No Akko-chan「あそこのアッコちゃん」 [1989] Compilation
- Love Life [1991]
- Super Folk Song [1992]
- On The Air [1992] Commercial Song Compilation
- Home Music 2 [1993] Compilation
- Love Is Here [1993]
- Demae Concert「出前コンサート」 [1994] Live
- Elephant Hotel [1994]
- Ai Ga Tarinai「愛がたりない」 [1995] Non-Album Tracks Compilation
- Yoji Yamamoto Collection Music - The Show
Vol. 3 [1995]
- Piano Nightly [1995]
- Hitotsudake「ひとつだけ」The Very Best Of
Akiko Yano [1996] Compilation
- Oui Oui [1997]
- Go Girl [1999]
- Twilight - The Live Best Of Akiko Yano [2000] Live
- Home Girl Journey [2000] Piano Covers
Hammonds, The(ザ・ハモンズ)with Jeff Bova
- Albums:
- Life Behind TV - English Version [1997]
- Life Behind TV - Japanese Version [1997]
坂本龍一夫人でもあるアッコちゃんはY.M.O.のツアー・メンバーとしても参加した。『ごはんができたよ』はY.M.O.全面バック・アップなテクノなアルバムに仕上がっています。テクノなアッコちゃんが聴きたい人には『ごはんができたよ』、『ただいま』、『愛がなくっちゃね』のテクノポップ3部作がお勧めです。81年にヒットした『春咲小紅』は『すみれセプテンバー・Love』、『いけないルージュ・マジック』と並ぶ、3大化粧品CMタイアップ・テクノポップ・ソングの一つである。パンパースのCMでは糸井重里作詞、坂本龍一作曲のテクノ童謡『赤ちゃんのおしり』(『On The Air』に収録)が使われソノシートがプロモに配布されました。
Akko-chan, Ryuichi Sakamoto's wife joined
as a tour member of Y. M. O. "Gohan
Ga Dekitayo" is a techno-arranged album
with the full back-up by Y. M. O. Techno
pop three albums, "Gohan Ga Dekitayo",
"Tadaima" and "Ai Ga Nakkuchane"
is the best for those who want to listen
to techno Akko-chan. "Harusakikobeni",
her hit single in '81 is one of the three
biggest Cosmetic Commercial tie-up techno
pop songs along with "Sumire September
Love" and "Ikenai Rouge Magic".
Her techno children song "Akachan No
Oshiri" written by Shigesato Itoi and
composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto was used for
TV commercial of Pampers and flex-disc was
distributed as promotion.