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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.

Mala

On 22 June 2016, Mala was a guest on Moxie. Mala has been played on NTS over 240 times, featured on 215 episodes and was first played on 16 July 2012.

There are at least eight artists named Mala:

1) Mala (Martin Lawrence) is a DJ and producer mostly associated with the genre dubstep. He is one half of Digital Mystikz (also known as DMZ), a dubstep production duo consisting of Mala and Coki from the South London suburb of Norwood SE25. Go to http://www.dmzuk.com and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Mystikz for more info

2) MALA (SERIES media): Andrés Ramírez (a.k.a. MALA) Inspired by a whole range of music and an insatiable taste for bleeps, clicks, noises and sound deconstruction, MALA's production, in studio and on the dance floor, reach a particular style of sound sited somewhere between breaks, techno and abstract music, with a deadly dose of futuristic groove http://seriesmedia.org

3) Mala (Zaman Records): British based singer songwriter. Release titled "Wot One", comprising recordings that are eclectic, experimental and innovative. "Conengitetis" is currently voted as the top track on this page. Due to this technical issue, she is also set up as "Mala Papachan" on Last FM. Go to www.zamanrecords.com

4) Mala (WM Malaysia): Malaysian based pop singer.

5) Mala (retinascan): German electronic noise duo.Kleine Worte Sätze sind gut zerlegt in kleinste Einzelteile can be found open music contest sampler No.3. http://www.retinascan.de

6) Naseem Nazli (Urdu: مالا; November 9, 1939 – March 6, 1990‎), popularly called Mala, was a famous Pakistani playback singer of Urdu and Punjabi films.

7) Mala (in English spelled as Edge) was Latvian indie band from Valka, Latvia formed in year 2003. Their records have been included in many underground music compilations.

8) Mala is a Swiss country/Americana singer/songwriter and fiddler. http://www.malamusic.ch

9) Mala was a Latvian post-rock (early jazz rock) band formed in Valka, Latvia in 2003.

Final lineup:

Atis Gaiduks - guitars (formerly also didgeridoo) (died 2023); Kristaps Dubļāns - guitars (formerly drums, vocals); Velga Polinska - bass, violin; Lauris Polinskis (Frailty, Apēdājs) - drums.

Former members:

Jānis Gudrinieks - saxophones, vocals.

https://grupamala.bandcamp.com

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Mala

On 22 June 2016, Mala was a guest on Moxie. Mala has been played on NTS over 240 times, featured on 215 episodes and was first played on 16 July 2012.

There are at least eight artists named Mala:

1) Mala (Martin Lawrence) is a DJ and producer mostly associated with the genre dubstep. He is one half of Digital Mystikz (also known as DMZ), a dubstep production duo consisting of Mala and Coki from the South London suburb of Norwood SE25. Go to http://www.dmzuk.com and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Mystikz for more info

2) MALA (SERIES media): Andrés Ramírez (a.k.a. MALA) Inspired by a whole range of music and an insatiable taste for bleeps, clicks, noises and sound deconstruction, MALA's production, in studio and on the dance floor, reach a particular style of sound sited somewhere between breaks, techno and abstract music, with a deadly dose of futuristic groove http://seriesmedia.org

3) Mala (Zaman Records): British based singer songwriter. Release titled "Wot One", comprising recordings that are eclectic, experimental and innovative. "Conengitetis" is currently voted as the top track on this page. Due to this technical issue, she is also set up as "Mala Papachan" on Last FM. Go to www.zamanrecords.com

4) Mala (WM Malaysia): Malaysian based pop singer.

5) Mala (retinascan): German electronic noise duo.Kleine Worte Sätze sind gut zerlegt in kleinste Einzelteile can be found open music contest sampler No.3. http://www.retinascan.de

6) Naseem Nazli (Urdu: مالا; November 9, 1939 – March 6, 1990‎), popularly called Mala, was a famous Pakistani playback singer of Urdu and Punjabi films.

7) Mala (in English spelled as Edge) was Latvian indie band from Valka, Latvia formed in year 2003. Their records have been included in many underground music compilations.

8) Mala is a Swiss country/Americana singer/songwriter and fiddler. http://www.malamusic.ch

9) Mala was a Latvian post-rock (early jazz rock) band formed in Valka, Latvia in 2003.

Final lineup:

Atis Gaiduks - guitars (formerly also didgeridoo) (died 2023); Kristaps Dubļāns - guitars (formerly drums, vocals); Velga Polinska - bass, violin; Lauris Polinskis (Frailty, Apēdājs) - drums.

Former members:

Jānis Gudrinieks - saxophones, vocals.

https://grupamala.bandcamp.com

Original source: Last.fm

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