- Triceratops (band)
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Name = Triceratops
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Genre = Rock
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Years_active =1996 –present
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URL = [http://www.triceratops.net/ Official website]
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Past_members = Shō Wada Kōji Hayashi Yoshifumi Yoshida
Notable_instruments =nihongo|Triceratops|トライセラトップス|Toraiseratoppusu is a Japanese rock band formed in
1996 that playpop-rock music. Their work has been compared toDo As Infinity .Primarily influenced by
British invasion bands such as theBeatles and theRolling Stones , Irish rockersU2 and American acts such asMichael Jackson andWeezer , the bands songs feature strong melodic lines, harmonies and are often backed by straightblues -influencedrock and roll .Band members
*Shō Wada (和田 唱 "Wada Shō") - guitar, vocals
*Kōji Hayashi (林 幸治 "Hayashi Kōji") - bass
*Yoshifumi Yoshida (吉田 佳史 "Yoshida Yoshifumi") - drumsDiscography
ingles
# "Raspberry" (
July 21 ,1997 )
# "Kanojo no Shinion" (彼女のシニヨン) (October 22 ,1997 )
# "Rocket ni Notte" (ロケットに乗って "Get on the Rocket") (January 21 ,1998 )
# "Mascara & Mascaras" (マスカラ&マスカラス "Masukara ando Masukarasu") (July 15 ,1998 )
# "Gothic Ring" (ゴシックリング "Goshikku Ringu") (October 7 ,1998 )
# "Fever" (FEVER) (November 21 ,1998 )
# "Guatemala" (February 24 ,1999 )
# "Going to the Moon" (GOING TO THE MOON) (May 19 ,1999 )
# "if" (September 8 ,1999 )
# "Second Coming" (SECOND COMING) (October 20 ,1999 )
# "Universe" (UNIVERSE) (December 8 ,1999 )
# "Groove Walk" (GROOVE WALK) (June 21 ,2000 )
# "Fall Again" (October 25 ,2000 )
# "Believe the Light" (with Lisa) (2001 )
# "2020" (May 1 ,2002 )
# "Fly Away" (July 31 ,2002 )
# "Tattoo" (TATTOO) (November 19 ,2003 )
# "Rock Music" (ROCK MUSIC) (January 28 ,2004 )
# "Jewel" (October 20 ,2004 )
# "The Captain" (THE CAPTAINJanuary 26 ,2005 )
# "Transformer" (トランスフォーマー Toransufōmaa) (March 22 ,2006 )
# "33" (June 21 ,2006 )
# "Bokura no Ippo" (僕らの一歩 "Our Step") (September 21 ,2006 )Albums
tudio albums
# "Triceratops" (
May 25 ,1997 )
# "Triceratops" (March 21 ,1998 )
# "The Great Skeleton's Music Guide Book" (December 2 ,1998 )
# "A Film About the Blues" (November 10 ,1999 )
# "King of the Jungle"(February 21 ,2001 )
# "Dawn World" (October 9 ,2002 )
# "Licks & Rocks" (February 18 ,2004 )
# "The 7th Voyage of Triceratops" (March 2 ,2005 )
# "Level 32" (November 1 ,2006 )Compilation and live albums
# "Triceratops Greatest 1997-2001" (
January 2 ,2003 ) (compilation)
# "Don't Stop the Noise! The Best Singles & B-Sides 1997-2007" (July 25 ,2007 ) (compilation)
# "Shake Your Hip!!" (February 20 ,2008 ) (live)DVDs
# "Live! "A Film about the Blues" Tour" (
June 21 ,2000 )
# "Mascara & Mascaras ~Triceratops Short Films~" (マスカラ&マスカラス～TRICERATOPS SHORT FILMS～) (February 21 ,2001 )
# "Triceratops Short Films II" (February 21 ,2001 )
# "Triceratops Short Films III" (February 21 ,2001 )
# "Triceratops Greatest 1997-2001 Live History" (January 2 ,2003 )
# "Live Warp!!!" (January 25 ,2006 )
# "Short Films IV" (November 1 ,2006 )External links
* [http://www.triceratops.net/ Triceratops' Official Website] ja icon
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