Takeharu Hayakawa

Takeharu Hayakawa ( Japanese 早川岳晴 , Hayakawa Takeharu ; born March 19, 1954 in Tokyo Prefecture ) is a Japanese jazz musician ( double bass , electric bass , also guitar , composition).

From the 1970s Takeharu Hayakawa worked in the Japanese jazz scene a. a. in the Doctor Umezu Band around the saxophonist Kazutoki Umezu , for whom he also composed. In the 1990s he continued to play with Eiji Tanaka and Natsuki Kido in the Trio Coil , with whom he presented two albums, and with the blues-rock duo Lay-Run ( Kōhei Tsuchiya / Reiichi Nakaido ). In the 2000s he was a member a. a. in the Satoko Fujii Quartet, to be heard on the albums Minverva (2002) and Angelona (2005). In the field of jazz, Tom Lord lists him in 30 recording sessions between 1975 and 2012. Under his own name, Hayakawa released a self-titled debut album on JVC-Victor in 1996, followed by Kowloon (Vivid Sound, 2002) and Gwoh-In (Studio Wee).

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Individual evidence

↑ 早川岳晴 . In: Tower Records Online. February 2, 2016, Retrieved December 5, 2017 (Japanese).
↑ Tom Lord: The Jazz Discography (online, accessed October 1, 2017)

personal data
SURNAME	Hayakawa, Takeharu
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	早川岳晴 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Japanese jazz musician
DATE OF BIRTH	March 19, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH	Tokyo prefecture

[1] 早川岳晴 . In: Tower Records Online. February 2, 2016, Retrieved December 5, 2017 (Japanese).

[lord-2] Tom Lord: The Jazz Discography (online, accessed October 1, 2017)