BEGIN (group)

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BEGIN (ビギン) is a folk trio who are mostly famous for their bluesy song Koishikute. Their repertoire also covers folk and Okinawa-inspired shima uta.

1 Members
2 Discography
3 External Links

Members

Higa Eishou (比嘉栄昇) - Vocals
Shimabukuro Masaru (島袋優) - Guitar
Uechi Hitoshi (上地等) - Piano

Discography

Albums

[1990.06.23] Ongaku Ryodan (音楽旅団)
[1991.03.27] GLIDER
[1991.11.21] Doko ka de Yume ga Kuchibue wo Fuku Yoru (どこかで夢が口笛を吹く夜)
[1992.12.02] THE ROOTS
[1993.09.22] MY HOME TOWN
[1994.09.01] Chhaban Night
[1995.10.25] USED
[1997.06.21] Ongaku Ryodan II (音楽旅団II)
[1998.06.24] Tokyo Ocean
[2000.07.21] BEGIN no Shima Uta ~Omoto Takeo~ (ビギンの島唄〜オモトタケオ〜)
[2000.09.21] BEGIN
[2002.03.21] MUSIC FROM B.Y.G
[2002.07.03] BEGIN no Shima Uta ~Omoto Takeo2~ (ビギンの島唄〜オモトタケオ2〜)
[2003.07.24] BEGIN no Igigo Ichikai (ビギンの一五一会)
[2003.08.21] BEGIN no Ichigo Ichikai 58 Drive (ビギンの一五一会 58ドライブ)
[2003.09.25] BEGIN no Igigo Ichikai Drive in Shiata (ビギンの一五一会ドライブインシアター)
[2004.07.14] Ocean Line
[2004.07.14] Reef Line
[2005.02.23] Forest Green
[2007.03.07] Okinawan Full Orchestra (オキナワンフールオーケストラ)
[2008.03.26] BEGIN Live Dai Zenshuu (BEGIN ライブ大全集)

Best Albums

[1995.03.25] FAN -LITTLE PIECES-
[1996.10.23] CM COMPILATION Twelve Steps
[1999.03.25] BALLADS
[2001.02.21] BEGIN BEST 1990-2000
[2005.02.23] BEGIN Single Dai Zenshuu (BEGIN シングル大全集)

Singles

[1990.03.21] Koishikute (恋しくて)
[1990.12.01] Blue Snow
[1991.11.10] YOU / Kore ga Hajimari Dakara (YOU / これがはじまりだから)
[1992.10.25] Afureru Namida (あふれる涙)
[1993.02.25] Sayonara, Soshite Arigatou (さよなら、そしてありがとう)
[1993.07.25] Dareka ga Kimi wo Yobu Koe ga (誰かが君を呼ぶ声が)
[1993.11.01] Hana Machibito (花待ち人)
[1994.07.25] OKINAWAN SHOUT
[1995.03.25] Kimi Dake wo Tsurete (君だけをつれて)
[1996.07.10] Koe no Omamori Kudasai (声のおまもりください)
[1997.05.21] Birthday Song
[1997.09.03] Sora ni Hoshi ga Aru You ni (空に星があるように)
[1997.11.21] Ai ga Hashiru (愛が走る)
[1998.03.21] Uchi he Haerou (家（うち）へ帰ろう)
[1998.06.24] Mirai no Kimi he (未来の君へ)
[1998.08.12] Bouhatei de Mita Keshiki (防波堤で見た景色)
[1999.10.21] Ai wo Sutenai de (愛を捨てないで)
[2000.03.23] Nada Sousou (涙そうそう)
[2000.05.31] Sora ni Hoshi ga Aru You ni (空に星があるように)
[2000.10.18] Kaji yo (風（かじ）よ)
[2001.10.24] Akari (灯り)
[2002.02.27] Bottle ni Honto Chocolate (ボトル二本とチョコレート)
[2002.05.22] Shimanchu nu Takara (島人ぬ宝)
[2003.02.20] Ojii Jiman no Orion Beer (Eisaa Baajon) (オジー自慢のオリオンビール（エイサー・バージョン）)
[2003.06.18] Sono Toki Umareta Mono (その時生まれたもの)
[2004.02.25] Itsumademo / Yugafu Tou (いつまでも / ユガフ島)
[2004.08.11] Chikai (誓い)
[2004.12.16] Kimi wo Miteiru (君を見ている)
[2006.10.25] Sanshin no Hana (三線の花)
[2007.02.07] Mifaiyuu (ミーファイユー)
[2007.07.25] Koko Kara Mirai he (ここから未来へ)

DVD

[2005.07.06] BEGIN 15th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT ~Wonderful Tonight~ at Nippon Budoukan (BEGIN 15th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT 〜Wonderful Tonight〜 at 武道館)
[2005.07.06] BEGIN 15th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT ~Wonderful Tonight~ at Osakajo Hall (BEGIN 15th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT 〜Wonderful Tonight〜 at 大阪城ホール)
[2005.07.06] BEGIN 15 Shuunen Document Ongaku Ryodan ~Soshite Live ga Hajimaru~ (BEGIN 15周年ドキュメント音楽旅団〜そしてライブが始まる〜)
[2005.07.06] BEGIN Shuunen Kinen DVD BOX (BEGIN 15周年記念DVD BOX)
[2008.02.27] BEGIN Acoustic Concert 2007 Live is Orai (Allright) (BEGIN アコースティックコンサート2007 らいぶいず往来（オーライ）)