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This episode of Japanese Jazz Week we explore the catalog of pianist Masabumi Kikuchi. Masabumi was born in Tokyo in 1939, and lived his early life in World War II and post-war Japan. He studied music at the Tokyo Art College High School, and worked with musicians such as Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Mal Waldron & Joe Henderson. Hit play to hear his late 60’s recordings up to his mid 80’s material. 今回お届けする「日本のジャズ」は、日本のジャズピアニスト、キーボード奏者・菊地雅章です。菊地氏は1939年に東京で生まれ、若くして第二次世界大戦を経験し、戦後を生きた人物。ソニー・ロリンズ、マイルス・デイヴィス、マル・ウォルドロン、ジョー・ヘンダーソンらと共に活動しました。今回は彼の60年代後期から80年代中期の作品を楽曲を中心にお聞きください。Translated by Satoko Akune.

Miruga

Miruga

Miruga has been played on NTS in shows including Deadboy, featured first on 11 February 2017. Songs played include White Moon, Nature Drop and The Light.

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Miruga

Miruga has been played on NTS in shows including Deadboy, featured first on 11 February 2017. Songs played include White Moon, Nature Drop and The Light.

Tracks featured on

Most played tracks

White Moon
Miruga
Rough House Rosie2017
Nature Drop
Miruga
Foureal Records2017
The Light
Miruga
Life Notes Recordings2022