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, known as Damo Suzuki (ダモ鈴木), is a Japanese musician who has been living in Germany since the early 1970s and is best known as the former lead singer of the German krautrock group Can. ==Biography== As a teenager, Suzuki spent the late 1960s wandering around Europe, often busking.〔(Damo Suzuki and Jelly Planet ), All Tomorrow's Parties website. Retrieved 6 January 2014.〕 When Malcolm Mooney left Can after recording their first album ''Monster Movie'', Holger Czukay and Jaki Liebezeit encountered Suzuki busking in Munich, Germany, whilst the two were sitting outside at a street café. They invited him to join the group, and he did, performing with them that evening.〔(Holger Czukay's official site )〕 Suzuki was with Can from 1970 to 1973, recording a number of well-regarded albums such as ''Tago Mago'', ''Future Days'' and ''Ege Bamyasi''. Suzuki's first vocal performance with Can was "Don't Turn the Light On, Leave Me Alone" from ''Soundtracks''.〔Czukay, Holger (May 1997). (A Short History of the Can – Discography ), Perfect Sound Forever. Retrieved 6 January 2014.〕 His freeform, often improvised lyrics, were sung in no particular language.〔 He returned to music in 1983, and currently leads what is known as Damo Suzuki's Network – as he tours, he performs live improvisational music with various local musicians, so-called "Sound Carriers".〔(A list of Damo's "Sound Carriers" )〕 The Fall's 1985 album ''This Nation's Saving Grace'' features a song "I Am Damo Suzuki," inspired by and dedicated to the singer.〔(3:AM Magazine interview )〕 The rock band the Mooney Suzuki takes its name from Damo Suzuki and Can's earlier vocalist Malcolm Mooney. Since 1997 he has been touring or playing separate gigs. He lives in Cologne. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Damo Suzuki」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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