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David Sylvian
The son of a South London plasterer, David Batt was inspired by the likes of
David Bowie and Roxy Music to completely reinvent himself as the charismatic,
slightly mysterious, glam character David Sylvian, front man with the band
Japan. He formed Japan in 1974 with bassist Mick Karn, guitarist Rob Dean,
keyboardist Richard Barbieri and his brother Steve Jansen on drums, developed a
powerful visual image that was instantly embraced by the new romantic movement
of the day and signed a contract with Hansa Records.
Between 1978 and 1981 Japan recorded five albums, winning a devote...
World Citizen - I Won't Be Disappointed / Looped PianoDavid Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
The Boy With the GunDavid Sylvian
World Citizen
David Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)Weathered WallDavid Sylvian
God's MonkeyDavid Sylvian and Robert Fripp
OrpheusDavid Sylvian
World Citizen - I Won't Be Disappointed / Looped PianoDavid Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
The Boy With the GunDavid Sylvian
Brilliant Trees
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World Citizen
David Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)Babel
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Weathered WallDavid Sylvian
Brilliant Trees
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God's MonkeyDavid Sylvian and Robert Fripp
God's Monkey
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OrpheusDavid Sylvian
Brilliant Trees
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