About Yoshiaki Miyanoue
Born 1953. Yoshiaki Miyanoue is a Japanese jazz musician, musician, guitarist and jazz guitarist.
Yoshiaki Miyanoue (born October 7, 1953 in Tokyo, Japan) is a jazz guitarist. Like Wes Montgomery, who exercised strong influence on Miyanoue, he plucks the strings with his thumb, not using a pick. He worked with organist Jimmy Smith, Dr. Lonnie Smith, drummer Philly Joe Jones, and bassist Andrew Simpkins among others.
Discography What's Happened, Miya? (1978) Song for Wes (1979) Mellow Around (1980) Riviera (1981) Touch of Love (1981) Nathalie (1983) Dedicated to Wes Montgomery (1985) Foxy Eyes (1988) Smokin (1991) Bluesland (1993)
L.A. Connection (1997) Me, Myself & I (1999) Live! (2000) Live at the Kitty Kitty Brown (2002) Spirits (2006) Sunset Street (2007)
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Who is Yoshiaki Miyanoue?
Japanese jazz guitarist (1953-)
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Yoshiaki Miyanoue was born on 7 October 1953 in Setagaya.
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Yoshiaki Miyanoue is a jazz musician, musician, guitarist and jazz guitarist.
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Yoshiaki Miyanoue is Japanese.
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