Ricky (born October 20, year unknown) is a Japanese musician originally from Saitama Prefecture. He is known as the vocalist of bands Dasein[1] and R*A*P, and became the full-time vocalist of Rider Chips in 2005.

Ricky
BornOctober 20
OriginSaitama Prefecture, Japan
GenresRock
Years active1995–
LabelsAvex Trax, Marsa, Universal Music Japan, PCI Music
Websitewww.marsa.ne.jp/ricky/

Ricky, who claims to have the full name Ricky Astrovich Primakov, also claims that he is an extraterrestrial, specifically one from the planet Iscandar, a planet from the Space Battleship Yamato metaseries. In 2009, he began a solo project with the release of "Yugaidoku Song" (唯我独SONG), and later in 2009 he released the album R☆POP.[2] In 2010, Dasein, which went on hiatus in 2003, released a new single to announce a new tour[3] that Ricky became a part of after his tour ended.[4]

Discography

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Albums

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  • R☆POP - November 18, 2009 - Marsa/Universal
  • R☆MUSTER - December 15, 2010 - Marsa/PCI

Singles

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  • "Yugaidoku Song" (唯我独SONG) - April 1, 2009
  • "Wagamama Emotion" (我儘EMOTION) - July 22, 2009

References

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  1. ^ "ナタリー - DASEIN、早くも復活ライブDVD&噂のコピバン新作発売". 2010-04-09. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
  2. ^ "ナタリー - Rickyがナタリー初登場!ソロ活動の裏側を語り尽くす". 2009-11-11. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
  3. ^ "ナタリー - DASEIN復活ライブ即日完売でAX追加公演急遽決定". 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
  4. ^ "ナタリー - Ricky、下北沢で2カ月連続「春☆POP☆SHOW」". 2010-03-19. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
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