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Junko Onishi
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Onishi was born in Apr 16, 1967, in the city of Kyoto (Japan). She grew up in Tokyo where she started her classical piano lessons and soon … read moreOnishi was born in Apr 16, 1967, in the city of Kyoto (Japan). She grew up in Tokyo where she started her classical piano lessons and soon became interested in jazz. She moved to Boston, MA (US), to study at Berklee College of Music and,… read moreOnishi was born in Apr 16, 1967, in the city of Kyoto (Japan). She grew up in Tokyo where she started her classical piano lessons and soon became interested in jazz. She moved to Boston, MA (US), to study at Berklee College of Music and, later on, moved to New York City to become a professional j… read more
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The George Benson Quartet
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Atsuko Hashimoto
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The Great Jazz Trio
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The Great Jazz Trio starred Hank Jones on piano in a evolving all-star trio that sometimes featured his brother Elvin Jones or Tony William… read moreThe Great Jazz Trio starred Hank Jones on piano in a evolving all-star trio that sometimes featured his brother Elvin Jones or Tony Williams on drums, George Mrazz or Ron Carter on bass. View wikiThe Great Jazz Trio starred Hank Jones on piano in a evolving all-star trio that sometimes featured his brother Elvin Jones or Tony Williams on drums, George Mrazz or Ron Carter on bass. View wiki
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Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
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Mike LeDonne
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Ayako Shirasaki
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