B'z

Japanese musical group; rock duo

B'z is a Japanese hard rock band. It is made up of Takahiro Matsumoto (guitar) and Koshi Inaba (singer). B'z started playing on September 21, 1988. The band has sold more than 70 million CDs. They have had 19 albums sell over 1 million copies each.

B'z
OriginJapan
GenresHard rock, blues rock, pop rock
Years active1988–present
LabelsBertelsmann-BMG Japan (1988-1995)
Being Inc.-Vermillion (1995-present)
MembersTak Matsumoto
Koshi Inaba
WebsiteOfficial website
Name Part(LIVE) Part(Recording)
Takahiro Matsumoto
Guitar Guitar
Composition
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Record Producer
Koshi Inaba
Vocal Vocal
Writing lyrics
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Name Part(LIVE) Part(Recording) Enrollment period(LIVE only)
Takanobu Masuda keyboard organ
Keyboard
1992 - 1997
1999 -
Shane Gaalaas Drums Drums
Percussion
2002 -
Barry Sparks Bass Bass 2003
2008 -
Yosinobu Ooga Guitar
Chorus
2011-

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