Paris Match

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Paris Match is also a French weekly magazine.

Paris Match (パリス・マッチ, Parisu Matchi^?) is a Japanese musical group formed in 1998 by composer/arranger Yosuke Sugiyama and lyricist Tai Furusawa with vocalist Mari Mizuno. They debuted in 2000 with the album volume one. The group's name is a homage to the British musical group The Style Council, whose album Café Bleu features a song titled "The Paris Match".^[1]

Paris Match's music is a fusion of diverse musical genres including bossa nova, jazz, acid-jazz, soul, blue-eyed soul, AOR, and house.

Discography

Albums

• Volume One (April 21, 2000)
• PM2 (August 1, 2001)
• Type III (June 1, 2002)
• Song for You (November 21, 2002)
• Quattro (June 25, 2003)
• Volume One Plus (April 21, 2004)
• ♭5 (July 16, 2004)
• 5th Anniversary (March 30, 2005)
• After Six (March 24, 2006)
• Our Favourite Pop (January 24, 2007)
• Best of Paris Match (June 20, 2007)
• Remix & Rare "White" (June 20, 2007)
• Flight 7 (February 13, 2008)
• Passion8 (June 24, 2009)
• to the nines (October 6, 2010)

Singles

• "Happy-go-round" (November 22, 2000)
• "Desert Moon" (April 4, 2001)
• "Kiss" (July 18, 2001)
• "Deep Inside" (November 21, 2001)
• "Saturday" (June 5, 2002)
• "Summer Breeze" (July 23, 2003)
• "Taiyō no kiss" (太陽の接吻) (November 5, 2003)
• "Koi no kizashi" (恋の兆し) (March 24, 2005)
• "Voice" (November 23, 2005)

References

External links

• Official website - coolism productions (Japanese)
• Official website - Victor Entertainment (Japanese)
• Official website - MySpace.com (Japanese)