Emerson Kitamura

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Emerson Kitamura has been involved in Japanese music scene for over thirty years. He started music under the influence of punk/new wave and reggae in the 1980s. Recently his music comes with calm atmosphere and groove. In the 2010s he started his solo works and has released a couple of albums and singles. He has toured South Korea, UK, EU and Africa as well as almost all cities in Japan.

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04	ぼくのともだち	mmm	Chasing Giants			04:04
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM
02	Rock Your Baby	Emerson Kitamura	Balearic 4			05:16
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese
01	船窓	Emerson Kitamura	船窓 / おろかな指			03:30
	Composers: Emerson Kitamura

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Discography

Albums

bubblingnotes: 12-10-2019

Chasing Giants

01	introduction	mmm	Chasing Giants			00:16
	Writer: MMM - Kenji Kitamura / Composers: Kenji Kitamura - MMM
02	Chasing Giants	mmm	Chasing Giants			05:34
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM
03	街のあいだ	mmm	Chasing Giants			03:59
	Writer: MMM - Kenji Kitamura / Composers: Kenji Kitamura - MMM
04	ぼくのともだち	mmm	Chasing Giants			04:04
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM
05	見えないゴール	mmm	Chasing Giants			03:56
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM
06	夏至	mmm	Chasing Giants			05:20
	Writer: MMM / Composers: Kenji Kitamura - MMM
07	Astronomer	mmm	Chasing Giants			01:37
	Writer: Kenji Kitamura / Composers: MMM

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bubblingnotes: 16-07-2014

遠近（おちこち）に

01	時の話	Emerson Kitamura	遠近（おちこち）に			02:39
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
02	新しい約束	Emerson Kitamura	遠近（おちこち）に			04:59
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
03	Two Friends	Emerson Kitamura	遠近（おちこち）に			03:31
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
04	１０時の手帖	Emerson Kitamura	遠近（おちこち）に			02:51
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
05	下北六月	Emerson Kitamura	遠近（おちこち）に			02:52
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
06	トロント・ロック	Emerson Kitamura	遠近（おちこち）に			03:26
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
07	The Call-Up	Emerson Kitamura	遠近（おちこち）に			03:11
	Composers: Dury Ian Robins - Hardy Russell Godfrey

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EPs

℗ 2025 N/A Products.: 26-02-2025

taro

01	keshin no tabi	taro	taro			05:27
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM
02	her kinks	taro	taro			05:29
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM
03	burn	taro	taro			04:30
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM
04	BOO!	taro	taro			03:15
	Writer: MMM / Composers: MMM - Emerson Kitamura - Yuta Suganuma

2023 bubblingnotes: 11-10-2023

COVERS 2003

01	Moonglow	Emerson Kitamura	COVERS 2003			03:49
	Writer: Eddie DeLange - Irving Mills / Composers: Will Hudson - Irving Mills
02	Green Dolphin Street	Emerson Kitamura	COVERS 2003			04:09
	Writer: Ned Washington / Composers: Bronislaw Kaper
03	Ram Jam	Emerson Kitamura	COVERS 2003			03:27
	Writer: Jackie Mittoo - C.S. Dodd / Composers: Jackie Mittoo - C.S. Dodd
04	You'll Never Find	Emerson Kitamura	COVERS 2003			03:33
	Writer: Kenneth Gamble - Leon A. Huff / Composers: Kenneth Gamble - Leon A. Huff
05	Polka Dots and Moonbeams	Emerson Kitamura	COVERS 2003			03:08
	Writer: Johnny Burke / Composers: Jimmy van Heusen
06	Who Done It	Emerson Kitamura	COVERS 2003			03:17
	Writer: Jackie Mittoo - C.S. Dodd / Composers: Jackie Mittoo - C.S. Dodd

bubblingnotes: 14-12-2016

ロックンロールのはじまりは

01	ロックンロールのはじまりは	Emerson Kitamura	ロックンロールのはじまりは			02:38
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
02	帰り道の本	Emerson Kitamura	ロックンロールのはじまりは			04:20
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
03	どこゆくの	Emerson Kitamura	ロックンロールのはじまりは			03:30
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
04	スピニング・ホイール	Emerson Kitamura	ロックンロールのはじまりは			02:18
	Composers: David Clayton-Thomas
05	リメンバー	Emerson Kitamura	ロックンロールのはじまりは			05:37
	Composers: Irving Berlin
06	中二階	Emerson Kitamura	ロックンロールのはじまりは			02:36
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji

Singles

bubblingnotes: 17-06-2022

船窓 / おろかな指

01	船窓	Emerson Kitamura	船窓 / おろかな指			03:30
	Composers: Emerson Kitamura
02	おろかな指	Emerson Kitamura	船窓 / おろかな指			05:01
	Writer: Emerson Kitamura / Composers: Emerson Kitamura

bubblingnotes / Ultrax: 02-08-2017

窓から / 雨の坂の足許

01	窓から	Emerson Kitamura	窓から / 雨の坂の足許			05:22
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji
02	雨の坂の足許	Emerson Kitamura	窓から / 雨の坂の足許			03:42
	Composers: Kitamura Kenji

Featured in

℗ 2018 Balearic: 10-08-2018

Balearic 4

01	Gold Hush (Part Two)	Max Essa	Balearic 4			02:48
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese
02	Rock Your Baby	Emerson Kitamura	Balearic 4			05:16
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese
03	Ottimismo	Simon Peter	Balearic 4			06:02
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese
04	Barny (Fuga Ronto Rework)	Kay Zee	Balearic 4			04:36
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese
05	Entre Dos Aguas (On-U Sound Remix)	Los Twangueros	Balearic 4			05:06
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese
06	Dawn (Faze Action Remix)	Private Agenda	Balearic 4			07:57
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese
07	Different Aspirations	Quinn Lamont Luke	Balearic 4			06:59
	Composers: Jim Breese - Breese

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: 06-06-2025

ENDLESS

01	ENDLESS JUNGLE	CADEJO	ENDLESS			09:32
	Composers: Lee Taehun - Kim Davin - Kim JaeHo
02	ENDLESS WAVE (feat. Emerson Kitamura)	CADEJO	ENDLESS			03:26
	Composers: Lee Taehun - Kim Davin - Kim JaeHo
03	ENDLESS DANCE	CADEJO	ENDLESS			03:46
	Composers: Lee Taehun - Kim Davin - Kim JaeHo
04	ENDLESS DIVE	CADEJO	ENDLESS			07:15
	Composers: Lee Taehun - Kim Davin - Kim JaeHo
05	ENDLESS NIGHT	CADEJO	ENDLESS			05:08
	Composers: Uchida Naoyuki - CADEJO
06	ENDLESS FEVER	CADEJO	ENDLESS			08:34
	Composers: Lee Taehun - Kim Davin - Kim JaeHo
07	ENDLESS MOON	CADEJO	ENDLESS			05:44
	Composers: Lee Taehun - Kim Davin - Kim JaeHo

(P) 2020 Liquidator Music: 01-06-2020

Introspección

01	Tunja	Ska Jazz Messengers	Introspección			03:59
	Composers: César García Solís
02	Up & Down	Ska Jazz Messengers	Introspección			02:25
	Composers: Leslie Wint
03	Sígueme	Ska Jazz Messengers	Introspección			03:10
	Composers: Rafael Frias - Jhonny Castro
04	Bajo la Lluvia (Gap Mix)	Ska Jazz Messengers	Introspección			05:13
	Composers: Rafael Frias - Ronald Alvarado
05	It's Too Late	Ska Jazz Messengers	Introspección			04:18
	Composers: Carole King
06	Cuando Te Miro	Ska Jazz Messengers	Introspección			04:15
	Composers: Rafael Frias - César García Solís
07	Kitchen Fyah	Ska Jazz Messengers	Introspección			02:48
	Composers: Rafael Frias - Ronald Alvarado

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: 26-05-2025

ENDLESS WAVE (feat. Emerson Kitamura)

01	ENDLESS WAVE (feat. Emerson Kitamura)	CADEJO	ENDLESS WAVE (feat. Emerson Kitamura)			03:26
	Composers: Lee Taehun - Kim Davin - Kim JaeHo

(P) 2021 Liquidator Music: 25-11-2021

Dokoyukuno (Walkin' In The Clouds Version)

01	Dokoyukuno (Walkin' In The Clouds Version)	Ska Jazz Messengers	Dokoyukuno (Walkin' In The Clouds Version)			03:52
	Composers: Emerson Kitamura

2010 JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment: 19-09-2001

Pistol Opera Soundtrack

01	THEME 1 Noraneko no Theme(trumpet solo/slow)	Kazufumi Kodama	Pistol Opera Soundtrack			01:06
	Composers: こだま　和文
02	THEME 2 Noraneko no Theme(meets EGO-WRAPPIN')	Kazufumi Kodama	Pistol Opera Soundtrack			03:28
	Writer: 中納良恵 / Composers: こだま　和文
03	THEME 3 Noraneko no Theme(strings + piano version)	Kazufumi Kodama	Pistol Opera Soundtrack			01:47
	Composers: こだま　和文
04	THEME 4 Noraneko no Theme(steelpan solo)	Takeshi Toki	Pistol Opera Soundtrack			01:09
	Composers: こだま　和文
05	THEME 5 Koroshi no Blues	Emerson Kitamura	Pistol Opera Soundtrack			01:24
	Composers: 楠井　景久
06	THEME 6 Theme X(main version)	Kazufumi Kodama	Pistol Opera Soundtrack			03:51
	Composers: こだま　和文
07	THEME 7 Theme X(piano version)	Kazufumi Kodama	Pistol Opera Soundtrack			03:12
	Composers: こだま　和文

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: 25-09-2019

GORO GOLO

01	Intro -Hot Cheek Tighten Up- (feat. Andy Nagashima, MC RyN, ico! & Yuima Enya)	GORO GOLO	GORO GOLO			02:56
	Writer: GORO GOLO / Composers: GORO GOLO
02	SYMBOL (feat. Andy Nagashima)	GORO GOLO	GORO GOLO			03:29
	Writer: GORO GOLO / Composers: GORO GOLO
03	SUMMER HITS 2019 (feat. butaji, Andy Nagashima & Yuima Enya)	GORO GOLO	GORO GOLO			03:38
	Writer: GORO GOLO / Composers: GORO GOLO
04	Rare Fruits (feat. Taichi Furukawa & Hiroshi Sato)	GORO GOLO	GORO GOLO			03:03
	Writer: GORO GOLO / Composers: GORO GOLO
05	Against war, Dancing (feat. Ryo Nakata)	GORO GOLO	GORO GOLO			02:25
	Writer: GORO GOLO / Composers: GORO GOLO
06	Don't Chicken out	GORO GOLO	GORO GOLO			02:39
	Writer: GORO GOLO / Composers: GORO GOLO
07	SUPER MONKEY SHOW (feat. DEATHRO & KOJI ROJO)	GORO GOLO	GORO GOLO			04:26
	Writer: GORO GOLO / Composers: GORO GOLO

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