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Born Michael Chung in 1954,〔Moskowitz, David V. (2006) ''Caribbean Popular Music: an Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall'', Greenwood Press, ISBN 0-313-33158-8, p. 59-60〕 Mikey "Mao" Chung is a keyboard, guitar and percussion player, arranger and record producer of Jamaican music. ==Biography== Chung, of Chinese Jamaican descent, grew up on Tewari Crescent in Jamaica, later moving with his family to the Vineyard Town area of the city, attending St. George's College.〔Campbell, Howard (2014) "(The Chung connection )", ''Jamaica Observer'', 6 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2014〕 He began his career in music as the guitarist for the Mighty Mystics, The Virtues (1967–69), Generation Gap, and the Federal Studios house band the Now Generation Band,〔"(In tune: classic Jamaican bands )", ''Jamaica Gleaner'', 29 July 2008, retrieved 2010-05-04〕 before playing with artists such as Jacob Miller and Inner Circle in the 1970s.〔 As a member of Word, Sound and Power from 1978, along with Sly & Robbie, he backed Peter Tosh on ''Mystic Man'', ''Wanted Dread and Alive'', and ''Bush Doctor'', playing guitar and synthesizer.〔〔Larkin, Colin (1998) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae'', Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9, p. 58-9〕 He played for Lee Perry's band The Upsetters (?-1975?-?), and the Compass Point All Stars (Island Records).〔 He often accompanied Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare on their recordings and played guitar for Black Uhuru on their albums ''Red'' and ''Chill Out''.〔 He has worked with many Jamaican and international artists, including Maxi Priest, Grace Jones, the Rolling Stones, Serge Gainsbourg, Bette Midler, Big Mountain, Art Ensemble of Chicago, James Brown, Garnett Silk, Joe Cocker and Sinéad O'Connor.〔〔"(Sinead O'Connor touched by reggae, Rasta faith )", ''Herald-Tribune'', 11 August 2005, retrieved 2010-05-04〕 He is Geoffrey Chung's brother.〔 He has one daughter. 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「Mikey Chung」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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