Itsuro Shimoda
Composer
Born: May 12, 1948 (age 73 years), Miyazaki, Japan
Albums: Nakukamoshirenai, Sarigenai Yoru, Hitohira, MORE
Awards: Drama Desk Award for Most Promising Composer
Japanese singer-songwriter. Was musical director and composer for the Tokyo Kid Brothers theatre troupe in their early years.
Their debut album Reading, Writing, Arithmetic (1990) remains a near-perfect encapsulation of that moment. The album arrived without bombast but instantly charmed critics and listeners alike with its poetic melancholy, pristine guitar work, and Wheeler’s spellbinding vocals
This Derek and the Dominoes song, Keep on Growing, performed by the best live band in the business right now is righteous! You know this song is in the deepest D. Trucks DNA.
