Sadayasu Fujii

Sadayasu Fujii ( Japanese 藤井貞泰 , Fujii Sadayasu ; * around 1945) is a Japanese jazz musician (piano, arrangement).

Sadayasu Fujii worked in the Nobuo Hara orchestra around 1970 , on whose album Oliver Nelson Meets Nobuo Hara & His Sharps & Flats he was involved. In the following years he played a. a. with Hiroshi Okazaki , Hidehiko Matsumoto , Seiichi Nakamura , Kiyoshi Kitagawa , Jimmy Takeuchi , Takao Uematsu , Red Mitchell ( Scairport Blues (1978), inter alia with Toshiyuki Honda ) and Takashi Furuya ; He also accompanied the singers Kimiko Kasai , Mari Nakamoto , Erni Oya and Anne Young. In 1976 he recorded his debut album Prelude to a Kiss in a trio with Osamu Kawakami (bass) and Hiroshi Murakami (drums) ; In 1977 the production Like a Child followed , with jazz standards such as “A Sleepin 'Bee” and “If I Should Lose You”, and in 1984 the trio album Psalm (with Kiyoshi Kitagawa, June Ishikawa ). In the field of jazz he was involved in 16 recording sessions between 1970 and 1992. In the 2010s he had a quartet with Michi Fujii (trumpet), Kenshirō Saitō (bass) and Akira Toyoda (drums).

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