In addition to their efforts together as B'z, both Tak Matsumoto and Koshi Inaba have embarked on successful solo careers both in the studio and on tour. Tak has thus far released seven total singles, twelve albums, and two home videos. Koshi has released four singles, four albums, and two solo home videos.
Tak Matsumoto
Singles
Albums
Thousand Wave (1988)
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| Thousand Wave
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| Touch Operation
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| SPAIN
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| "99"
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| So Long
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| Vampire Hunter "D"
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| Play It So Loud
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| Teaser
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| Take Five
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| No Way Out
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Wanna Go Home (1992)
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| Wanna Go Home
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| 99
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| Long Distance Call
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| Love Ya (Interlude)
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| Air Port
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| Life II
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| '88~Love Story
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| Love Ya
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| #1090 ~Thousand Dreams~
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| Jammin' of The Guitar
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| Speed
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| Wanna Go Home (Reprise)
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Thousand Wave Plus (1996)
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| Thousand Wave
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| Touch Operation
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| SPAIN
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| "99"
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| So Long
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| Vampire Hunter "D"
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| Play It So Loud
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| Teaser
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| Take Five
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| No Way Out
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| '88~Love Story
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| Love Ya
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DRAGON FROM THE WEST (2002)
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| SACRED FIELD
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| FIGHTING BULL
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| DRAGON FROM THE WEST
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| NOTTEKE
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| Riverside Blues
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| Trinity
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Hana (2002)
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| Koi Uta
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| #1090 Sen Mu Ichiya
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| Hana
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| Machi
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| Midousuji BLUE
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| Shu ~Asayake~
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| Little Wing
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| Romeo & Juliet
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| hallelujah
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| ENGAGED
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| You Know....
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| 2011
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House Of Strings (2004)
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| WHITE CHRISTMAS
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| Itsuka no Merry Christmas
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| sasanqua~Fuyuu no Yuu
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| Koi Uta
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| #1090
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| Hana
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| Ai no Mama ni...
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| BLUE
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| BLACK JACK
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| SACRED FIELD~RED SUN~GO FURTHER
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| Theme from ULTRAMAN
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| Strings Of My Soul
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| LOVE PHANTOM
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| HOLY NIGHT
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Theatre Of Strings (2005)
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| My Favorite Things
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| Over the Rainbow
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| New Cinema Paradise
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| Moon River
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| The Godfather (Waltz~Love Theme)
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| Enter the Dragon Theme
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| Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
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| Mission Impossible Theme
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| Top Gun Anthem
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| Scarborough Fair Canticle
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| Emmanuelle Theme
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| When You Wish Upon A Star
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| The Magnificent Four
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Strings Of My Soul (2012)
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| #1090 Sen Mu Ichiya
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| The Moment
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| Live Life
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| TRINITY
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| BLUE
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| Hana
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| Koi Uta
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| sasanqua~Fuyu no Hi
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| THE WINGS
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| SUKIYAKI featuring LARRY CARLTON
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| MY FAVORITE THINGS
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| Romeo & Juliet
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| 99
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Collaborations
Rock'n Roll Standard Club (1996)
—ROCK STANDARDS ALBUM—
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| I GOT THE FIRE
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| FOOL FOR YOUR LOVING
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| CAUSE WE'VE ENDED AS LOVERS
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| INTO THE ARENA
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| ROCK AND ROLL, HOOCHIE KOO
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| MOVE OVER
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| LIFE FOR THE TAKING
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| SUNSET
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| WISHING WELL
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| COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN
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| MISTREATED
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TAKE YOUR PICK (2010)
—STUDIO ALBUM WITH LARRY CARLTON—
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| JAZZY BULLETS
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| Nite Crawler 2010
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| THE WAY WE WERE
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| Islands of Japan
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| Neon Blue
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| Tokyo Night
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| hotalu
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| East West Stroll
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| Easy Mystery
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| ao
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| Take Your Pick
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| A girl from China
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Live Tours
| Logo
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Tour
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Notes
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Home Video
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Rock'n Roll Standard
Club Band Tour
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Tak's first solo tour outside of B'z. The tour came in support of Tak's solo album, Rock'n Roll Standard Club, on which he provided his own take on a number of rock classics by the likes of Whitesnake, Led Zeppelin, the Michael Schenker Group, Rick Derringer, and Deep Purple. The live tour consisted of songs not included on the album itself, with further classics such as "Mama Kin" by Aerosmith and "Back in Black" by AC/DC also being covered. B'z support members Takanobu Masuda and Kaichi Kurose joined Tak for the tour on keyboards and drums, respectively.
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TV Documentary
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TMG LIVE TOUR
"Dodge The Bullet"
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The sole live tour by TMG, Tak Matsumoto Group, an international rock supergroup consisting of Tak alongside members of fellow rock acts Mr. Big's Eric Martin and Night Ranger's Jack Blades. The tour saw the group touring for a month and a half in the summer of 2004 during Tak's break from B'z duties, with the setlist consisting mostly of songs from the group's only album, TMG I. Notably, the encore also included covers of two classic numbers by Night Ranger and Mr. Big.
Concurrent Events: SUMMER SONIC 04
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Tak Matsumoto & Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra Special Collaboration 2004:
"Hana"
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A special groundbreaking three-night engagement between Tak Matsumoto and the world-famous Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra. The sold-out shows featured Tak playing guitar affront a full orchestra as they performed orchestral arrangements of Tak's compositions both of the solo and B'z varieties. The arrangements were later recorded and released on Tak's solo album of the same year, House Of Strings.
Concurrent Events: THURSDAY LIVE at hills Bread Factory "WEST COAST NIGHT vol.2", THURSDAY LIVE at hills Bread Factory "OOM NIGHT", 12th Seigaku Alumni Festival: Tak Matsumoto Live Concert
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TV Documentary
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Larry Carlton & Tak Matsumoto LIVE 2010
"TAKE YOUR PICK"
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The tour for Tak's collaboration with American jazz legend Larry Carlton in support of their joint album TAKE YOUR PICK. The tour held Japanese dates from June to September, followed by two dates in Taiwan and Hong Kong later in October. Many of the performances were held with two per day at select venues. All songs from the joint album were played during the setlist, followed by an encore consisting of Larry's well-regarded classic "Room 335" and Tak's most well-known solo effort "#1090 ~Thousand Dreams~".
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Tak Matsumoto LIVE 2014
-New Horizon-
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Tour in support of Tak's 2014 solo album New Horizon. It is the first true solo tour by Tak in his career. The tour is set to span one month, from May to June, and again sees Tak playing double shows for many of the venues as he did in 2010. Support members include John Ferraro on drums, Travis Carlton on bass, Akira Onozuka on keyboards, and Yoshinobu Ohga on backup guitar.
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Koshi Inaba
Singles
Albums
Collaborations
Live Tours
Other Works
