The Japanese singer Mari Watanabe, (Japanese: 渡辺マリ, real name Tomomi Watanabe) was born Saitama in 1942. She was discovered by a talent scout in 1960. In 1961 the song "Tokyo Dodonpa Daughter" 東京ドドンパ娘 became a big hit and sold 15 million copies. After that followed "Ginza Jungle Girl" 銀座ジャングル娘, "Black Butterfly Blues" 黒い蝶のブルース and "Tokyo Boy Hunt" 東京ボーイハント, but she retired from singing soon after.
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Mari Watanabe has had 1 concert.
The last Mari Watanabe concert was on April 27, 2007 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The bands that performed were: "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Dr. John / Lucinda Williams / Charles Jackson & The Jackson Travelers / Soulive / JJ Grey & Mofro / Leroy Jones / Big Nine Steppers SAPC / Lyle Henderson / Happy Talk / Beyond Measure / Francis Cabrel / Smitty Dee's Brass Band / Lafayette Rhythm Devils / Bonerama / Rosalie "Lady Tambourine" Washington / Amazones - Women Drummers of Guinea / David & Roselyn / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie / Big Al Carson / Lil' Buck Sinegal / Michael Ward / Zachary Richard / Rudy Richard / James Carter / George Porter Jr. and Runnin' Pardners / Secondline Til You Drop "Music of Paul Barbarin" / Kermit Ruffins / Some Like It Hot (LA) / SUBR Jazz Ensemble / Heritage Hall Jazz Band / Real Untouchables Brass Band / Astral Project / Monsieur No Of France / t Bone Burnett / Creole Wild West / Asheson / Percy Sledge / Little Freddie King / Tulane Jazz Ensemble / Eddie Bo / The Subdudes / Bryan Lee / Shades Of Praise / Dirty Jerdy / Phillip Manuel / Mari Watanabe / Jeff & Vida / Single Ladies / Gray Hawk / Percussion, Inc. / Andrew Hall's Society Brass Band / Grayson Capps / Kirk Joseph / Van Morrison / McDonogh #35 Gospel Choir / Pine Leaf Boys / Wimberly Family / Henry Turner Jr. & Flavor / Don Rich / Bon Temp Roulez SAPCs / Lucky Peterson / Leviticus Gospel Singers / Rob Wagner Trio.
