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Junko Onishi

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Japanese jazz pianist (1967-)

Person · Open Library

Born
1965
Works
1

Top works

  • Wagara no nunoawase

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
Japan
jazz

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
9,374
Total plays
65,837

Tags

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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 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 jazz piano player. She worked with Joe Henderson, Betty Carter, Kenny Garret, Mingus Dinasty, Jackie McLean, Holly Cole and Bily Higgins. As a leader piano player <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Junko

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Junko
Gender
female
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Jōyō-shi
Occupation
jazz musician
Languages spoken
Japanese
Instrument
piano
Record label
EMI Music Japan
Official website
junkoonishi.jp
Work location
New York City
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name in native language
大西順子
date of birth
1967-04-16
start of work period
1989-00-00
name in kana
おおにし じゅんこ
different from
Junko Onishi
number of viewers/listeners
296101
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