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Ranked #2207 of The Greatest Artists
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Country: JP

Born: 1952

Died: 2023

坂本龍一

Ryuichi Sakamoto was a Japanese composer, pianist and electronic musician who co-founded the pioneering electronic group Yellow Magic Orchestra and maintained a diverse solo career blending synthesizers, acoustic piano, orchestral arrangements and traditional sounds. His work spanned experimental electronic pieces, ambient textures and film scoring, and he was known for combining technological and acoustic elements and for collaborations across genres; he died in 2023.

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