Biography
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Years Active
1971 – present (53 years)
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Members
- ファンキー末吉 (1984 – 1984)
- ムッシュ吉﨑 (1971 – present)
- 中村公晴 (1975 – 1995)
- 今給黎博美
- 内田聖治 (1998 – 2002)
At least two acts have recorded under the name Crystal King:
1) クリスタルキング(Crystal King) are a Japanese rock duo who were first active in the 1970s. They are known in the west for performing "Ai wo Torimodose!", the theme tune to the anime Hokuto no Ken.
The band was formed by Musshu Yoshizaki in 1971, who was joined by a second vocalist, Masayuki Tanaka, in 1975. Other musicians to have played with the band include Yamashita Michio on guitar and Nomoto Hidetoshi on bass. They made their major label debut in 1980.
Katsumasa “Monsieur” Yoshizaki - Lead Vocals
Masayuki Tanaka - High Vocals (left in 1986)
Michio Yamashita - Guitar
Hidetoshi Nomoto - Bass
Funky Sueyoshi - Drums
Hiromi Imakiire - Keyboard
Kimiharu Nakamura - Piano
2) Crystal King is a Dominican singer-songwriter responsible for "You Deserve", a 2016 charity single in memory of the victims of Tropical Storm Erika. (Story at IN-SPIRE LS' #MusicMatters.)
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