Masaaki Fujita
Masaaki Fujita ( Japanese 藤田 正 明 , Fujita Masaaki ; * around 1930) is a Japanese jazz musician ( guitar ).
Masaaki Fujita worked in the Japanese jazz scene a. a. in the bebop- oriented band The Six Lemons of the drummer, band leader and later actor Frankie Sakai (" St. Louis Blues " (1953), with Akira Fukuhara , Hidehiko Matsumoto , Tsuyoshi Yamamoto ), then played in 1967 with George Kawaguchi's Big Four ( Caravan , with Takatoshi Ohya , Yuzuru Sera , Tetsuji Kimura ), 1978 with Mitsuru Ono & The Swing Beavers ( When You Are Smiling , with Hidehiko Matsumoto).
Under his own name he recorded an album with Akira Miyazawa in the early 1960s ( モ ス コ ー の 夜 は 更 け て , Mosukō no Yoru wa Fukete ); He also presented the LPs Midnight Fantasy ( ミ ッ ド ナ イ ト ・ フ ァ ン タ ジ ー , Middonaito Fantajī ) and Swingin 'Guitar . He was also involved in Sam "The Man" Taylor's album In Japan (MGM, 1961), and around 1980 on two albums by Mari Nakamoto .
Web links
- Masaaki Fujita at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tom Lord: The Jazz Discography (online, accessed September 6, 2017)
- ↑ Information on Swingin 'Guitar at ISS
- ↑ Information about the album at Vinyl never dies
- ↑ Mari Nakamoto - Shiny Stockings at Discogs
- ↑ Mari Nakamoto - That Old Feeling at Discogs
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fujita, Masaaki |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 藤 田正明 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1930 |