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上田正樹
(Masaki Ueda)
Masaki Ueda, born 上田 正樹 on July 7, 1949 in Kyoto, Japan, is a singer and
composer known for his contributions to contemporary R&B and soul music. After
spending part of his childhood with his grandparents in Himeji due to his
parents' tuberculosis, he moved to Takayama City following his father's death.
Ueda's musical journey began in 1966 after attending a concert by The Animals,
leading him to form his first student band. In 1972, while studying at Gifu
University, he released his debut single "Kin'iro no taiyō ga moeru asa ni" ("In
the morning when the golden sun burns"). Ueda...
