Akihito Baba
Akihito Baba is a Japanese music collector.
Club Tango Argentino
On the CDs from the collection Club Tango Argentino it says on the bottom of the backside
INDUSTRIA JAPON PRODUCCION DE AKIHITO BABA
2001-12-28
On the tango-l mailing list someone sent a message that he said contains excerpts from an interview made by Paul Lange & Michiko Okazaki.
2005-10-13
On the Yahoo tangoDJ mailing list someone sent the following text. The email address was included in the email but is deleted here:
From: < http://www.geocities.com/paulhrace/Viewoldguestbook.htm> ------------------------------------------------- What's your name? : Akihito Baba(ZOU) What's your homepage URL (if you have one)? : htt://plaza27.mbn.or.jp/~akihito/ What's your email address? : [hidden] What's your sign baby!? : When's your B-day? : 16,Feb,1954 What did you have for lunch today? : I had a setlunch in my company How do I know you? : Pleas ask 'Take-chan' who works at City Hall. Comments : Hi! I am very happy to write this guestbook. This Saturday,we will meet in 'IROHAYA' at 18:00. I and My son are looking forward to meet You and Andy! So. See you!
2005-10-14
On the Yahoo tangoDJ mailing list a report was send that Akihito Baba had died, the archive is not open, but the message was forwarded to tango-de: http://de.groups.yahoo.com/group/tango-de/message/10071
The sender of the news of the death is given as Alberto Gesualdi.
But there are still new CDs covers posted on tango-dj.at stating PRODUCCION DE AKIHITO BABA.
2011-07-03
http://simbatango.com/2010/01/03/quality-of-cta-bootlegs/#comment-1228
Baba: Who are selling my CD of Tango ?
2012
2012-10-28 Report by Bernhard Gehberger about a conversation via phone with Akihito Baba. http://www.tango-dj.at/reports/japan2012.htm#baba1
2012-11-06 Bernhard Gehberger reports encounter with Akihito Baba for that day http://www.tango-dj.at/reports/japan2012.htm#baba2