Harumi Ueko

Harumi Ueko

Harumi Ueko

Artist Information

• Name: Harumi Ueko (上高治己)
• Birthday: May 31st, 1965
• Blog: https://ameblo.jp/jimmy-weckl-music/

Profile

Harumi Ueko, better known as Jimmy Weckl, is one of the first composers of the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series. He contributed to least one song for every game of the series up to GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2. He is well known for his jazz fusion songs.

Jimmy was also a member of 亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 (Anettai Maji-SKA Bakudan) alongside Hideyuki Ono and DokiDokiDokky, where he played the saxophone, trombone, and horns.

Outside of BEMANI, Jimmy composed music for other KONAMI titles such as Ganbare Goemon, the SNES port of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time, and the Silent Scope series.

Jimmy retired from KONAMI on June 15th, 2012. He currently works as an independent sound engineer.

Trivia

• Jimmy's main alias, Jimmy Weckl, may be a reference to jazz drummer Dave Weckl. "Ueko" is pronounced like "Weckl".
• Jimmy has several songs in SEGA's maimai music game series. He has also appeared, alongside Hideyuki Ono, in the indie rhythm game nanobeat.

Aliases

• Jimmy Weckl
• Vap Ueko
• Shang Gau
• 亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 (member of, with Hideyuki Ono and DokiDokiDokky)
• JJ-road (member of, with Handsome JET)
• GINGER (with あさき)
• 悪夢の犬猿コンビ (with 佐々木博史)

BEMANI Songs

Song	Artist	Game	Genre	Composition	Arrangement	Lyrics	Vocals/Chorus	Saxophone/Other Brass Instruments	Other Instruments
キャッシュレスは愛情消すティッシュ	GINGER	beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY	K-GROOVE	✓	✓	✓	✓	-	-
GET IT ALL	BRASS TRICKS	Dance Maniax	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
VIRTUAL MIND	Brian Morris feat.Thomas	Dance Maniax 2ndMIX	HIPHOP	-	-	-	-	-	✓
花見で一杯	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	ee'MALL	SWING KAYO	-	-	-	-	✓	-
大好きだよ	KUMIKO	ee'MALL 2nd avenue	LOVE POP	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
純勉夏	ションボリくらぶ feat. ジェットさん	ee'MALL 2nd avenue	ションボリ	-	-	-	✓	-	-
悪アガキ	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	ee'MALL 2nd avenue	昭和初期歌謡	-	-	-	-	✓	-
JAZZY CAT	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS	JAZZ	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Across the nightmare	Jimmy Weckl	drummania / GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX	HARD ROCK	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Crunchy nuts	Atsuki	drummania	FUSION	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Heaven is a '57 metallic gray	Sweet little 30's	drummania / GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX	SWING ROCK	-	-	-	-	✓	✓
Look at me	Elizabeth Dobbs	drummania	FUNK	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Onion man	Jimmy Weckl	drummania	FUSION	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Ska Ska No.1	小野秀幸	drummania / GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX	SKA	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Road for thunder	Jimmy Weckl	drummania	HEAVY METAL	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Waza	Jimmy Weckl	drummania	crossover	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
AFICION	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
HOLIDAY	Jimmy Weckl	drummania / GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
JUST JOEY	Melodie Sexton	GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
CENTAUR	Jimmy Weckl	drummania 2ndMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
HELPLESS	TAEKO	drummania 2ndMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	✓
I'LL REMEMBER YOU	高野治幸&NEW BIG 4	drummania 2ndMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
MONDO STREET	Orange Lounge	drummania 2ndMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL	Love machineguns	drummania 2ndMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
P.P.R.	Handsome JET	drummania 2ndMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
NA-NA-NA	Y.Koezuka with Yah Yah's	GUITARFREAKS 4thMIX & drummania 3rdMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	✓	-
P.P.R. (Long Version)	Handsome JET Jr.	GUITARFREAKS 4thMIX & drummania 3rdMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
SEA ANEMONES	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 4thMIX & drummania 3rdMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
Secrets of your heart	TAEKO	GUITARFREAKS 4thMIX & drummania 3rdMIX	-	-	✓	-	-	✓	-
CASSANDRA	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾	GUITARFREAKS 5thMIX & drummania 4rdMIX	SKA	-	-	-	-	✓	-
DEPEND ON ME (CD Version)	Thomas Howard Lichtenstein	GUITARFREAKS 5thMIX & drummania 4rdMIX	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
DEPEND ON ME (Long Version)	Thomas Howard Lichtenstein with AMSD BAND	GUITARFREAKS 5thMIX & drummania 4rdMIX	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
THREE WORMS	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 5thMIX & drummania 4rdMIX	New York FUNK	✓	✓	-	✓	-	-
Brazilian Anthem	Berimbau'66	GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
CLASSIC PARTY triathlon	小野秀幸	GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
FIREBALL	Sweet little 30's	GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Herring roe	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
IN YOUR EYES	浦田隆志	GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
WAKE ME UP!	TAEKO	GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
正論	鈴木愛	GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Double Trouble	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. Thomas Howard Lichtenstein	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
GETAWAY	浦田隆志・平田久美子	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
Moonlight Walkin'	入尾信充 with Yah Yah's	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
One Phrase Blues	小野秀幸	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	NAMARA JAZZ	-	-	-	-	✓	-
SMILE FOR YOU	古川もとあき	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
君のハートにドキュン	津屋知彦	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
みかんのうた	(sex MACHINEGUNS)	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
すてきな雨あがり	寺島純子	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
スイマーズ	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX	SKA ROCK	-	-	-	-	✓	-
cachaca	Mokky de Yah Yah's	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
Keiko my love	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	✓	-	-
KISS ME GOODBYE!	TAEKO	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
The sun shines through rain	高野治幸&NEW BIG 5	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
ファミレス・ボンバー	(SEX MACHINEGUNS)	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
人にやさしく	(THE BLUE HEARTS)	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
三毛猫ロック	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	BRASS ROCK	-	-	-	-	✓	-
そっと。	鈴木愛	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX	PUNK	-	-	-	-	✓	-
わすれもの	Handsome JET Project feat.mizushina	GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX power-up ver.	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
Dreams in the night	肥塚良彦	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Impulse of Blue	TAEKO	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
LA ARENA ROJA	小野秀幸	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
less	MAKI	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
MODEL DD4	Mutsuhiko Izumi	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Out of breath	Thomas Howard Lichtenstein	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
S.P.I.P.	Thomas' family with Yah Yah's	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
USED TO ROCK'N ROLL	Brad Holmes	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
万華鏡	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
瞬的愛歌(JET LOVE)	Handsome JET Project	GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	✓	-
cockpit	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
CLASSIC PARTY 復活。	小野秀幸	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Handsome JET L-Project	Handsome JET Project	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
joker	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
Shower of Love	Helen Morrison	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
しかられ日和	Handsome JETと亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
蒼白	鈴木愛	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
『termination』	今井優子 with NM	GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Orbital Velocity	Jimmy Weckl	GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Passion	KUMIKO	GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX	-	✓	✓	-	✓	✓	-
SUNRISE STREET	泉陸奥彦	GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
二人はラブラブ(仮)	Handsome JET Project	GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
琉球ランデブー	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
ancient breeze	小野秀幸	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
DOKI☆DOKI	TAEKO	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
HEAVEN'S COCKTAIL	高野治幸 & NEW BIG5	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Wonderful Workers	Jimmy Weckl	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
You'll be a man	Thomas Howard Lichtenstein	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
哀愁のコリゴリラ	ハンサムジェットプロジェクト feat. みずしな孝之	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	-	-	-	✓	-	-
ひとりぼっち	ピンクカプセル	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
妄想学園ino-koi組	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat.MAKI	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
無常の星	P-Bombers	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	✓	✓	-	✓	-	✓
にゃんだふる55	Dormir	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
さくらんぼ	寺島純子	GuitarFreaks V & DrumMania V	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Atalante	Kozo Nakamura	GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
JJ-road	JJ-road	GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2	-	✓	✓	✓	-	-	-
モラトリアム	MAKI	GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
over there	vox	GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Endless Waltz	TAISHO	GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3	-	-	✓	-	-	✓	-
Ring	Kozo Nakamura	GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
ギタードライブ	Handsome JET	GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
ミラージュ・レジデンス	Jimmy Weckl	GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3	FUSION	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
七福神	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾	GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
無言の街	P-Bombers	GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3 CS	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
Charismatic	Thomas Howard Lichtenstein	GuitarFreaks V4 & DrumMania V4 Яock×Rock	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Swimming In Love	ナツキ	GuitarFreaks V4 & DrumMania V4 Яock×Rock	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Zigzag Life	Jimmy Weckl	GuitarFreaks V4 & DrumMania V4 Яock×Rock	-	✓	✓	-	-	✓	-
MU-DAI	小野秀幸	GuitarFreaks V5 & DrumMania V5 Rock to Infinity	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
TENGU	Jimmy Weckl	GuitarFreaks V5 & DrumMania V5 Rock to Infinity	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Highway star	小野秀幸 feat. Mercy	GuitarFreaks V6 & DrumMania V6 BLAZING!!!!	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Jungle	Mutsuhiko Izumi with Jimmy Weckl	GuitarFreaks V6 & DrumMania V6 BLAZING!!!!	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
三毛猫JIVE&ジャイブ	小野秀幸	GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG	-	-	-	-	-	✓	✓
Adrenaline	Thomas Howard Lichtenstein	GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2 Groove to Live	-	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Icicles	Jimmy Weckl	jubeat	-	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
瞬	小野秀幸	jubeat copious	-	-	-	-	-	-	✓
2nd ADVENTURE	Jimmy Weckl	pop'n music 6	EVER POP	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
ルパン三世のテーマ'78	♪♪♪♪♪	pop'n music 6	ルパン三世	-	-	-	✓	✓	-
Ska Ska No.3	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾	pop'n music 6	SKA	-	-	-	-	✓	-
林檎と蜂蜜	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	pop'n music 7	SHOWA KAYO	-	-	-	-	✓	-
HONEY-BEE	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	pop'n music 8	SHOWA WALTZ	-	-	-	-	✓	-
ラブラブギウギ♥	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	pop'n music 9	SHOWA BOOGIE WOOGIE	-	-	-	-	✓	-
垂直OK!	Jimmy Weckl feat. 岩志太郎	pop'n music 9	俺ポップ	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
STATION	Jimmy Weckl feat. 岩志太郎	pop'n music 10	J-ACID	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
明鏡止水	TOMOSUKE feat.あさき	pop'n music 10	ZEN-JAZZ	-	-	-	-	✓	-
青春スタイル in 2003	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. ワタナベマサキ	pop'n music 10	HAMA-SKA	-	-	-	-	✓	-
でんがなマンガナ	でんがな&マンガナ	pop'n music 11	NANIWA HERO	✓	✓	-	✓	-	-
林檎婦人	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	pop'n music 11	O-EDO KAYO	-	-	-	-	✓	-
最強おばちゃん伝説	Jimmy Weckl feat. ジュース・アクターズ	pop'n music 11	OSAKA	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
Ska Ska No.4	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾	pop'n music 12 いろは	SHOWTIME	-	-	-	-	✓	-
琴古都	Jimmy Weckl	pop'n music 12 いろは	KOTO FUSION	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
進め!爺ちゃん!	ジュースアクターズ	pop'n music 12 いろは	KEI-ROW PUNK	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
HOTな夜の(秘)ドリンク	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	pop'n music 13 カーニバル	MAMBO-KAYO	-	-	-	-	✓	-
男盛～おとこざかり	汁玄人	pop'n music 13 カーニバル	奉納太鼓	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
個胃X光	絹 老人	pop'n music 14 FEVER!	TAIKYOUKEN	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
マッシュな部屋	亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾 feat. MAKI	pop'n music 14 FEVER!	CABARET	-	-	-	-	✓	-
ウォートラン・メインテーマ	Jimmy Weckl	pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE	WARTRAN TROOPERS	✓	✓	-	-	-	-