Yasushi Yoneki
Yasushi Yoneki ( Japanese 米 木 康志 , Yoneki Yasushi ; * around 1950) is a Japanese jazz musician ( double bass ).
Yasushi Yoneki worked in the Japanese jazz scene from the 1970s; The first recordings were made in 1979 when he accompanied the singer Chiko Honda in a band around the pianist Kazuhide Motooka . From the 1980s he played with Makoto Terashita , on whose recordings he was involved with Harold Land ( Topology , 1984), as well as with Fumio Itabashi , Masahiro Sayama , Steve Grossman ( Katonah , 1986), Yosuke Yamashita ( Jazz Daimyo , 1986 ), Shoji Aketagawa / Kazunori Takeda (I Didn't Know About You - The Memory of Kazunori Takeda , 1990), Todd Garfinkle ( The Immigrant's Dilemma , 1991), Shun Kakai and with Shuichi Murakami .
From the 2000s he was a member of the Manabu Ohishi Trio (with Dairiki Hara ), to be heard on the albums Half Step (2004), Nebula (2005), Voyager (2007) and Just Trio (2010, with Ryo Noritake ). He also took part in recordings by the Marty Krystall Spatial Quartet ( Seeing Unknown Colors , 2000, with Hugh Schick , Takumi Iino ). The discographer Tom Lord lists his participation in jazz between 1979 and 2014 at 14 recording sessions.
Web links
- Yasushi Yoneki at Discogs (English)
- Yasushi Yoneki at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yoneki, Yasushi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 米 木 康志 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1950 |