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Aki Takase
Aki Takase is a Japanese jazz pianist, conductor and writer who began her career
after graduating from the prestigious Toho Gakuen School of Music in Tokyo in
the late 1970s. She recorded her first LP 'Aki' on the King label in the USA.
The early 1980s saw her move to Europe to record and tour with a great deal of
work with the Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra.
The 1990s saw Takase collaborating extensively with Portuguese jazz vocalist
Maria Joao. She continued to experiment and record, extending her range from
pure jazz to include traditional Japanese instrumentation, even...
Sophisticated LadyAki Takase and Gunther Klatt
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Sophisticated LadyGunther Klatt and Aki Takase
Art of the Duo: Gunther Klatt & Aki Takase play Ballads of Duke Ellington
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Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?Aki Takase, Sunny Murray and Reggie Workman
Clapping Music
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Prelude to a KissAki Takase and Gunther Klatt
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St. Louis BluesAki Takase
St. Louis Blues
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I'm Confessin'Aki Takase and Rudi Mahall
Duet for Eric Dolphy
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