RC Succession
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RC Succession (Japanese: RCサクセション, Hepburn: Āru Shī Sakuseshon) was an influential Japanese rock band from Tokyo, formed in 1968. One of Japan's longest-running bands, it went through many line-up changes over the years with front man Kiyoshiro Imawano and bassist Kazuo Kobayashi the only constant members, before disbanding in January 1991.
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Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
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Years active | 1968–1991 |
Labels | Toshiba EMI, Polydor, London, Kitty |
Past members | Kiyoshiro Imawano Kazuo Kobayashi Reichi Nakaido Hirofumi Kasuga Rei Atsumi Kenchi Haren Kozo Niida Ginji Ogawa Gee2Woo |
In 2003, HMV Japan ranked RC Succession at No. 16 on their list of the "Top 100 Japanese Pops Artists".[1] In September 2007, Rolling Stone Japan rated their 1980 live album Rhapsody at No. 2 and their 1988 cover album Covers at No. 41 on its list of the "100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time".[2] Covers was named number 1 on Bounce's 2009 list of "54 Standard Japanese Rock Albums".[3]