Paris(2)

:(This page is about the Japanese group. For the Hip Hop artist of the same name, see Paris).
Paris was a Japanese avantgarde group, who released one single in 1985 called Istanbul. The group had accordion, vocals from Sétsuko Hara, contrabass - Takéharu Hayakawa, Keyboards – Akihiro Ishiwatari and percussion – Mitsuhiro Miyazaki. The piano playing was arranged by Tori Kudo of Maher Shalal Hash Baz. 
==Links to Peel==
Peel had a copy of Paris' Istanbul single amongst other Japanese records when he was in Japan during late 1986. He played the song a few times on the show and mentioned on his 23 February 1988 programme, that the record was amongst his favourites of all the Japanese records he obtained in the country. 
==Shows Played==
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*18 February 1987: Istanbul (12" - Paris, Je T'Aime) Switch 45R.P.M.
*25 February 1987: Istanbul (12" - Paris, Je T'Aime) Switch 45R.P.M.
;1988
*23 February 1988: Istanbul (12" - Paris, Je T'Aime) Switch 45R.P.M.
==External Links==
*Discogs
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