Koshi Inaba | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Hiroshi Inaba |
Born | Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan | September 23, 1964
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano, blues-harp, drums, maracas, mandolin |
Years active | 1985–present |
Labels | Room Vermillion |
Member of | B'z |
Website | Official web site |
Koshi Inaba (Japanese: 稲葉浩志, Hepburn: Inaba Kōshi, born September 23, 1964 in Tsuyama, Okayama) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the rock duo B'z, the best-selling music act in their native Japan. He also has a successful solo career, with six studio albums and five singles topping the Japanese music charts. Inaba collaborated with Slash on the latter's 2009 single "Sahara", and with Stevie Salas on the albums Chubby Groove (2017) and Maximum Huavo (2020).