Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne And Cong Su - The Last Emperor last broadcast Unsung cellist/producer/composer and pioneer of

Unsung cellist/producer/composer and pioneer of avant-garde disco

New York’s Electric Lady studios

He recorded with pianist [a=Keith Tippett] in the Keith Tippett Group in 1970 and in Tippett's 'jazz big-band' Centipede (see [a=Centipede (3)]) in 1971

” His tracks spread widely through the DJ-strong hip-hop underground

Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne And Cong Su - The Last Emperor last broadcast Unsung cellist/producer/composer and pioneer ofRyuichi Sakamoto (born January 17, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese musician, composer and actor. Sakamoto studied at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, where he graduated with a BA in composition, and a Master's degree with special emphasis electronic and ethnic music. Sakamoto began his career in the late 1970s, working as a composer, arranger and producer with some of Japan's most popular rock, jazz and classical artists. He