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The ensemble Off Course was a British folk rock band formed in Yokohama, Japan.
Answer: False
The provided source material identifies Off Course as a Japanese folk rock ensemble that originated in Yokohama, Japan, thus refuting the assertion of British origin.
Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki constituted the sole founding members of Off Course.
Answer: True
The source material confirms that Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki were the sole founding members responsible for establishing Off Course.
Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki met and established the band Off Course in Tokyo.
Answer: False
While Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki founded Off Course, the source indicates they originated from Yokohama, Japan, not that they met and formed the band in Tokyo.
Identify the founding members of the Japanese folk rock ensemble Off Course.
Answer: Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki
The founding members responsible for establishing the Japanese folk rock ensemble Off Course were Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki.
In which city did the band Off Course originate?
Answer: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
The band Off Course originated in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
Kazumasa Oda's principal roles within Off Course encompassed vocalist and guitarist.
Answer: False
Kazumasa Oda's primary roles within Off Course were vocalist and keyboardist, not guitarist.
Yasuhiro Suzuki was responsible for performing bass guitar and contributing vocals for Off Course.
Answer: False
Yasuhiro Suzuki's contributions to Off Course included vocals and guitar, not bass guitar.
Hitoshi Shimizu's contributions to Off Course encompassed vocals and bass guitar.
Answer: True
The source material confirms that Hitoshi Shimizu's contributions to Off Course included vocals and bass guitar.
Hitose "Jiro" Oma fulfilled the role of drummer and percussionist within Off Course.
Answer: True
Hitose "Jiro" Oma served as the drummer and percussionist for the band Off Course.
What were the principal roles performed by Kazumasa Oda within Off Course?
Answer: Vocalist and Keyboardist
Kazumasa Oda's principal roles within Off Course were vocalist and keyboardist.
Identify the member responsible for vocals, guitar, and harmonica within Off Course.
Answer: Kazuhiko Matsuo
Kazuhiko Matsuo was the member responsible for vocals, guitar, and harmonica within Off Course.
Yasuhiro Suzuki's primary instrumental contributions to Off Course were:
Answer: Guitar and vocals
Yasuhiro Suzuki's primary contributions to Off Course included guitar and vocals.
Hitoshi Shimizu's principal musical contributions to Off Course were:
Answer: Vocals and bass guitar
Hitoshi Shimizu's principal musical contributions to Off Course included vocals and bass guitar.
Off Course released music under the record labels Sony Music Japan and Polydor Records.
Answer: False
The provided source material indicates that Off Course released music under the labels EMI Music Japan and Express, not Sony Music Japan and Polydor Records.
The song 'Kaze ni Fukarete' is identified as one of Off Course's most recognized compositions.
Answer: True
The source material lists 'Kaze ni Fukarete' among the most well-known songs performed by Off Course.
Off Course's inaugural album, released in 1973, bore the title 'Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono'.
Answer: True
The source material confirms that Off Course's debut album, released in 1973, was titled 'Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono'.
The album 'Wine no Nioi' was released by Off Course in December 1975.
Answer: True
The album 'Wine no Nioi' by Off Course was indeed released in December 1975.
Off Course released the album 'Fairway' in October 1978.
Answer: True
The album 'Fairway' by Off Course was released in October 1978, as confirmed by the source.
The albums 'We are' and 'Over' were released by Off Course in consecutive years, specifically 1980 and 1981, respectively.
Answer: True
Off Course released the albums 'We are' in 1980 and 'Over' in 1981, marking consecutive years of album releases.
Off Course released two albums in 1982: 'I Love You' and 'Next Sound Track'.
Answer: True
The year 1982 saw the release of two albums by Off Course: 'I Love You' and 'Next Sound Track'.
The album 'The Best Year of My Life' was released by Off Course in 1985.
Answer: False
The album 'The Best Year of My Life' by Off Course was released in 1984, not 1985.
The band Off Course released the album 'As Close as Possible' in 1988.
Answer: False
The album 'As Close as Possible' was released by Off Course in 1987, not 1988.
Off Course's debut single, released in April 1970, was titled 'Gunshuu no Naka de / Hi wa Mata Noboru'.
Answer: True
The source confirms that Off Course's first single, released in April 1970, was titled 'Gunshuu no Naka de / Hi wa Mata Noboru'.
The single 'Nemurenu Yoru / Kinou e no Tegami' was released by Off Course in December 1975.
Answer: True
The single 'Nemurenu Yoru / Kinou e no Tegami' by Off Course was released in December 1975.
Off Course released the single 'Sayonara / Shiokaze no Naka de' in December 1979.
Answer: True
The single 'Sayonara / Shiokaze no Naka de' was released by Off Course in December 1979.
In 1980, Off Course released three singles: 'Umarekuru Kodomotachi no Tameni / Kono Umi ni Chikatte', 'Yes-No / Ai no Owaru Toki', and 'Toki ni Ai wa / Bokura no Jidai'.
Answer: True
The year 1980 saw the release of three singles by Off Course: 'Umarekuru Kodomotachi no Tameni / Kono Umi ni Chikatte', 'Yes-No / Ai no Owaru Toki', and 'Toki ni Ai wa / Bokura no Jidai'.
The singles 'I LOVE YOU / Yoru wa Futari de' and 'Ai no Naka e / Christmas Day' were both released in 1981.
Answer: True
Both the single 'I LOVE YOU / Yoru wa Futari de' and 'Ai no Naka e / Christmas Day' by Off Course were released in 1981.
The Off Course single 'YES-YES-YES / Main Street wo Tsuhare' was released in June 1982.
Answer: True
The single 'YES-YES-YES / Main Street wo Tsuhare' by Off Course was released in June 1982.
The Off Course singles 'Kotoba ni Dekinai', 'Natsu no Hi', and 'Midori no Hibi' were featured in the anime series Sonic X.
Answer: True
The source material indicates that the Off Course singles 'Kotoba ni Dekinai', 'Natsu no Hi', and 'Midori no Hibi' were featured in the anime series Sonic X.
Off Course released the singles 'Call / 2dome no Natsu' and 'Tasogare / LAST NIGHT' in May 1985.
Answer: False
While 'Tasogare / LAST NIGHT' was released in May 1985, 'Call / 2dome no Natsu' was released in February 1985. Therefore, the statement that both were released in May 1985 is incorrect.
The final single listed for Off Course, 'Natsu no Wakare / Aitai', was released in October 1989, shortly preceding their dissolution.
Answer: True
The single 'Natsu no Wakare / Aitai' is documented as the final single release for Off Course, issued in October 1989, shortly before the band's official breakup.
The album 'Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono' was the band's final release prior to their dissolution in 1989.
Answer: False
The album 'Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono' was the band's debut album, released in 1973. Their final release prior to dissolution was a single in 1989.
The single 'Osaraba / Kanashiki Akogare' was released by Off Course in April 1972.
Answer: True
The source confirms that the single 'Osaraba / Kanashiki Akogare' by Off Course was released in April 1972.
What was the title of Off Course's inaugural album, released in June 1973?
Answer: Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono
Off Course's inaugural album, released in June 1973, was titled 'Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono'.
Identify which of the following songs is cited as one of Off Course's most recognized hits.
Answer: Kaze ni Fukarete
'Kaze ni Fukarete' is cited as one of Off Course's most well-known songs.
In which year was the album 'Over' by Off Course released?
Answer: 1981
The album 'Over' by Off Course was released in 1981.
What was the specific release date of the Off Course album 'I Love You'?
Answer: July 1, 1982
The Off Course album 'I Love You' was released on July 1, 1982.
Identify the Off Course single, released on December 1, 1979, that is listed among their notable compositions.
Answer: Sayonara / Shiokaze no Naka de
The single 'Sayonara / Shiokaze no Naka de', released on December 1, 1979, is listed among Off Course's notable compositions.
What was the release date for the Off Course single 'IT'S ALL RIGHT-ANYTHING FOR YOU / IT'S QUITE ALL RIGHT-INSTRUMENTAL-'?
Answer: March 4, 1986
The Off Course single 'IT'S ALL RIGHT-ANYTHING FOR YOU / IT'S QUITE ALL RIGHT-INSTRUMENTAL-' was released on March 4, 1986.
Identify the record labels associated with the release of Off Course's music.
Answer: EMI Music Japan and Express
The record labels associated with Off Course's music releases were EMI Music Japan and Express.
Which Off Course album was released on October 5, 1978?
Answer: Fairway
The Off Course album 'Fairway' was released on October 5, 1978.
What was the release date of the Off Course single 'Kokoro wa Kimagure / Anata ga Ireba'?
Answer: February 5, 1977
The Off Course single 'Kokoro wa Kimagure / Anata ga Ireba' was released on February 5, 1977.
Identify which of the following albums was released in 1984 by Off Course.
Answer: The Best Year of My Life
The album 'The Best Year of My Life' was released by Off Course in 1984.
Which Off Course album was released on November 5, 1976?
Answer: Song is Love
The Off Course album 'Song is Love' was released on November 5, 1976.
Identify the single released by Off Course on May 22, 1985.
Answer: Tasogare / LAST NIGHT
The single 'Tasogare / LAST NIGHT' was released by Off Course on May 22, 1985.
Which Off Course album was released on August 1, 1985?
Answer: Back Streets of Tokyo
The Off Course album 'Back Streets of Tokyo' was released on August 1, 1985.
The single 'Gunshuu no Naka de / Hi wa Mata Noboru' marked which significant milestone for Off Course?
Answer: Their debut single release.
The single 'Gunshuu no Naka de / Hi wa Mata Noboru' marked Off Course's debut single release.
The musical output of Off Course was exclusively categorized under the genre of soft rock.
Answer: False
The source material indicates that Off Course's musical style encompassed a broader range of genres beyond exclusively soft rock, including elements of folk rock, pop rock, and city pop.
Off Course's musical style encompassed baroque pop and city pop, but did not include newer genres such as new wave.
Answer: False
The source material explicitly lists new wave as one of the genres encompassed by Off Course's musical style, alongside baroque pop and city pop.
Which of the following musical genres was NOT explicitly associated with Off Course, according to the provided source material?
Answer: Jazz Fusion
The source material lists City Pop, Baroque Pop, and Folk Rock as genres associated with Off Course, but Jazz Fusion is not explicitly mentioned.
The active period of Off Course spanned precisely twenty years, commencing in 1969 and concluding with their dissolution in 1989.
Answer: True
The band Off Course maintained an active career for exactly twenty years, from their formation in 1969 until their official disbandment in 1989.
The band Off Course officially concluded its activities subsequent to a final concert held at the Tokyo Dome.
Answer: True
The band Off Course officially disbanded following their final concert, which took place at the Tokyo Dome.
The band Off Course concluded its activities in 1989 with a farewell performance held at the Budokan.
Answer: False
The final performance that marked the conclusion of Off Course's activities in 1989 was held at the Tokyo Dome, not the Budokan.
On what specific date did Off Course perform their farewell concert at the Tokyo Dome?
Answer: February 26, 1989
The farewell concert for Off Course at the Tokyo Dome took place on February 26, 1989.
The active period of Off Course spanned from:
Answer: 1969 to 1989
Off Course was active from 1969 until their dissolution in 1989.
The Universal Music Off Course website is cited as the official online presence for the band.
Answer: True
The source material explicitly states that the Universal Music Off Course website is recognized as the band's official online presence.
Off Course is cataloged within authority control databases including ISNI, VIAF, NDL, and MusicBrainz.
Answer: True
The source confirms that Off Course is cataloged in various authority control databases, such as ISNI, VIAF, NDL (Japan), and MusicBrainz.
The hatnote at the beginning of the article serves to clarify that the band Off Course is distinct from the Spanish film also titled 'Off Course'.
Answer: True
The hatnote's function is indeed to distinguish the band Off Course from other entities, including the Spanish film of the same name.
The Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) is utilized for the identification of Off Course within the cataloging system of Japan's National Diet Library.
Answer: False
The VIAF is a global authority file, distinct from the National Diet Library (NDL) cataloging system, although both are used for identification. The NDL identifier specifically pertains to Japan's library system.
What is the specific purpose of the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) in relation to the cataloging and identification of Off Course?
Answer: To provide a unique identifier distinguishing them globally as a musical artist.
The International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) serves to provide a unique identifier that distinguishes Off Course globally as a musical artist.
What does the VIAF identifier represent in the context of Off Course's archival information?
Answer: A virtual international authority file aggregating bibliographic data.
The VIAF identifier represents the Virtual International Authority File, which aggregates bibliographic data from multiple national systems.
What is the significance of the National Diet Library (NDL) authority control identifier for Off Course?
Answer: It signifies a cataloging record within the National Diet Library of Japan.
The NDL authority control identifier signifies a cataloging or identification record for Off Course within the National Diet Library of Japan's system.
What is the function of the MusicBrainz identifier within the context of Off Course's cataloging?
Answer: As an authority control database to uniquely identify them as a musical artist.
The MusicBrainz identifier functions as an authority control database, uniquely identifying Off Course as a musical artist.