Taketoshi Igarashi

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Taketoshi Igarashi ( Japanese 五十 嵐 武 要 , Igarashi Taketoshi ; * around 1930) is a Japanese jazz musician ( drums ).

Taketoshi Igarashi played in the Tokyo jszz scene from the 1950s; in the summer of 1954 he was involved in the sessions at the Mocambo jazz club, which also included Akira Watanabe , Sadao Watanabe , Akira Miyazawa , Shotaro Moriyasu and Hisao Suzuki . In the following years he worked with Eiji Kitamura , Masanaga Harada , in the 70s to 90s with Kauzuo Yashiro , Martha Miyake , Teddy Wilson ( Groovin ' , 1973), Shungo Sawada , Ichiro Masuda / Hank Jones ( The Song Is Ended , 1976 ), Satoru Oda , Toshio Oida , Mitsuru Ono , Hidehiko Matsumoto , Ushio Sakai and most recently with the pianist Hiroshi Tamura ( Cole Porter Song Book ). With his brother, the alto saxophonist Akitoshi Igarashi , he leads the band The Bunrakutei .

In the field of jazz he was involved in 31 recording sessions between 1954 and 1995.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Akitoshi Igarashi website ( memento of the original from March 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / altosax.igarashi.cc
  2. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed August 14, 2017)
personal data
SURNAME Igarashi, Taketoshi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 五十 嵐 武 要 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese jazz musician (drums)
DATE OF BIRTH around 1930