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Toshiko Akiyoshi

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Japanese American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, band master

United StatesMusiciansBorn 1929 · age 96
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Toshiko Akiyoshi is a Japanese jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.

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Awards 5

2007NEA Jazz Masters
1997Medal with Purple Ribbon
1976Fumio Nanri Award
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
NEA Jazz Masters

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Connected to Toshiko 6

Nobuo HaraAlso won Fumio Nanri AwardMilt JacksonAlso won NEA Jazz MastersBranford MarsalisAlso won NEA Jazz MastersMakoto OzoneAlso won Fumio Nanri AwardKazumi WatanabeAlso won Fumio Nanri AwardBobby McFerrinAlso won NEA Jazz Masters

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1929 · age 96
Written about in
25 languages

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