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Winterplay is a pop-jazz group from South Korea consisting of two members: Juhan Lee as producer, song writer and trumpet player, and Haewon on Vocals. Juhan created the project in November 2007 and by 2008, Juhan succeeded signing with Universal Music Japan for worldwide distribution. Winterplay was not only earning attention from Korea, but also creating a waves in Japan and rest of the world as a first leader of "Jazz Hallyu''. ==History== *In 2008, Winterplay was charted No.1 in jazz section of iTunes, and became the first Asian artist to perform at Billboard Live in Japan. Since their first international debut in Japan in 2009 with their ''Songs of Colored Love'' album, they have released worldwide to 26 countries, with an international release showcase in London in 2010. Currently they hold 2 Gold Records in the Category of Jazz in Korea for “Hot Summerplay” and in Hong Kong for their second album ''Sunshines''. Duo released ''Sunshines'' in Hong Kong's record franchise HMV where it ranked no.1 for the best-selling album.〔 *In 2013, Winterplay was invited to Jade Solid Gold,one of the most prestigious music show in Hong Kong, as the first musician from abroad. *In 2014, Winterplay was invited to “The Sky Jazz: A Tribute to King” set to open on Dec. 20 in Bangkok along with several big-name global musicians such as the Count Basie Orchestra, Larry Carlton, John Paul Pizzarelli, Jr. and Diane Schuur. Except for some Thai musicians, Winterplay is the only Asian band to perform in this festival. *Their latest third album titled ''Two Fabulous Fools'' was released in Korea on July 17, 2013. As of October, 2013, Universal Music Hong Kong has also signed with Winterplay for their release of ''Two Fabulous Fools'' in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Macau, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia. 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「Winterplay」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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