Yoshiaki Miyanoue
Yoshiaki Miyanoue ( Japanese 宮 之上 貴 昭 , Miyanoue Yoshiaki ; born October 7, 1953 in Tokyo Prefecture ) is a Japanese jazz musician (guitar).
Yoshiaki Miyanoue has been self-taught playing guitar since he was ten years old . He began working professionally as a musician in the early 1970s. In 1978 Miyanoue released his debut album What's Happened? Miya (Think!), On which Naoki Kitajima (piano), Yuzo Yamaguchi (bass) and Minoru Sakata (drums) participated. In the 1980s followed the albums Song for Wes ( inter alia with Philly Joe Jones ), Mellow Around (King 1981), Touch of Love (inter alia with Jimmy Smith ) and Dedicated to Wes Montgomery (1985). He toured China, Australia, and the United States; In the course of his career he also worked with Toshihiko Kankawa , Masato Imazu , Isao Suzuki , Shūji Atsuta , in California 1997 with Andy Simpkins ( Presents Yoshiaki Miyanoue's LA Connection , inter alia with Frank Collett , Sherman Ferguson ), in the 2000s with Shūji Atsuta, Yoshiki Uta and Makoto Ōta . After another production dedicated to Wes Montgomery (I Remember Wes) , he recorded a solo album (Reflection - Solo Guitar Alone) . In the field of jazz he was involved in 24 recording sessions between 1978 and 2015.
Discographic notes
- Song for Wes (King, 1981), with Philly Joe Jones
- Mellow Around (King, 1981), with Yuzo Yamaguchi, Minoru Sakata, Masato Kawase, Naoki Kitajima, Takashi Ohi
- Touch of Love (Vap, 1981), with Jimmy Smith, Kenny Dixon , Hiroshi Hatsuyama , Q. Ishikawa , Yuzo Yamaguchi
- Dedicated to Wes Montgomery (Paddle Wheel, 1985), with Hideaki Yoshioka , Fumihiko Hirose , Hideto Kanai , Yuzo Yamaguchi , Kazuyoshi Okayama
- Smokin ' (Paddle Wheel, 1991), with Makoto Oka, Masaaki Imaizumi, Hideaki Yoshioka, Noriaki Matsushima, Dairiki Hara
- I Remember Wes (2011), with Yuichi Inoue , Akiyoshi Shimizu , Tetsutaro Kude
Web links
- Web presence ( Memento from September 6, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
- Yoshiaki Miyanoue at Discogs (English)
- Yoshiaki Miyanoue at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Leonard Feather , Ira Gitler : The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz. Oxford University Press, New York 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-532000-8 .
- ↑ Tom Lord The Jazz Discography (online, accessed July 19, 2017)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Miyanoue, Yoshiaki |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 宮 之上 貴 昭 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tokyo prefecture |