Hiroko Taniyama

谷山浩子

A Japanese female singer-songwriter born in Tokyo on August 29, 1956. Hiroko Taniyama is seen as a category of artists of New Music series and is popular with fans of New Music, but on the other hand, it is sometimes said to have progressive rock-like elements.The fantasy nature and musicality of the lyrics overlap with the category of progressive rock. It is said to be listened to with images overlapping with Kate Bush, Loreena McKennitt and Ryoko Moriyama which have similar musicality and are drawing attention from fans of progressive rock. However, composition such as general progres, including the irregular beats and arranging to show off sophisticated performances are not frequently used. She began bringing songs to King Records during junior high school and "僕たちの秘密" was adopted on the B-side of the single "白い天使" (released November 20, 1970) of Baby Brothers (later Finger 5) when she was 14 years old. Originally she is a composer aspiration, she did not expect to sing. But the director of King Records told her. "If you sing by yourself we will release your LP" And recording was done in a style she sings while playing the piano. And on April 25, 1972, King records released h

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