Person

Shoukichi Kina

Shoukichi Kina (喜納昌吉, Kina Shōkichi, born June 10, 1948 in Koza, Okinawa), is a Japanese rock musician and politician. He, along with his band Champloose, played a large role in the Okinawan home-grown "folk rock" scene in the 1970s and 1980s. His first big hit was "Haisai Ojisan" ("Hey, old man") in 1972, which he wrote when he was in high school. A Song from the 1980 album Blood Lines, "Hana" al…

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Type
Person
Area
Japan
Born
June 10th, 1948
Genres
Labels
Ata Tak
vap
Luaka Bop
JAPAN RECORD
Champloose
Last updated: January 2nd, 2021·MusicBrainz

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