Something Else (band)

Something Else (band)

Something Else was a Japanese male folk band from Kashiwa until 2006. Its members are "Nobutaka Okubo", "Daisuke Ito" and "Chihiro Imai". (Please note, names are given here in Western personal name - surname name order.) They formed "Exit Line" in 1994. Afterwards they changed its name "Something Else".

They came out with the song "Kanashiki Nonfiction" in 1996. However they were unknown until they released the song "Last Chance" in 1998. This song obtained them notability.

Members

* Nobutaka Okubo (大久保伸隆, B. September 24, 1974); Vocals and Acoustic Guitars
* Daisuke Ito (伊藤大介, B. July 25, 1974); Acoustic Guitars and Vocals
* Chihiro Imai (今井千尋, B. August 28, 1974); Bass Guitars and Vocals, who is also the husband of singer Eiko Matsumoto. They have announced on 2007, October 10 that they are expecting their first child.

Discography

Singles

Original Japanese Title Romanized Name Translation of Title Release Date
悲しきノンフィクション Kanashiki "Nonfiction" Sad Nonfiction October 23, 1996
days go by March 12, 1997
風と行きたかった Kaze to Ikitakatta I wished to Go with the Wind October 8, 1997
反省のうた Hansei no Uta Song of Self-Examination February 6, 1998
レコード "Record" Record June 17, 1998
ラストチャンス "Last Chance" Last Chance December 23, 1998
さよならじゃない Sayonara janai It’s not a Good-By April 9, 1999
あいのうた Ai no Uta Love Song July 28, 1999
ウソツキ Usotsuki Liar February 16, 2000
磁石 Jishaku Magnet November 8, 2000
びいだま Biidama Marble February 9, 2001
夏のラジオ Natsu no "Radio" Summer Radio February 6, 2002
国道16 Kokudo 16 Route 16 September 26, 2002
少年 Shonen Boy February 5, 2003
1M 1meter October 16, 2003
あの頃のまま Ano Koro no Mama As those Days July 28, 2004

Albums

Original Japanese Title Romanized Name Translation of Title Release Date
TRIPLE PLAY March 6, 1998
502 Go Maru Ni 502 (Five O Two) March 17, 1999
ギターマン "Guitarman" Guitarman March 8, 2000
光の糸 Hikari no Ito Thread of a Ray March 7, 2001
Y February 27, 2002
TICKET March 12, 2003
風見鶏 Kazamidori Weathercock May 14, 2003
夏唄 Natsu Uta Summer Song August 25, 2004
バンドワゴン "Band Wagon" Band Wagon June 1, 2005
COLOR November 30, 2005

External links

* [http://www.sel-jp.com/ Official Web Site of Something Else] (Japanese)
* [http://anotherplace-o.com/ Official Web Site of Nobutaka Okubo] (Japanese)


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