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Akira Ishikawa

Akira Ishikawa has been played on NTS in shows including Light in the Attic, featured first on 5 June 2018. Songs played include Let's Start, Pick Up The Pieces and Let's Start.

Akira Ishikawa (石川晶) (1934 - 2002) was a prominent Japanese drummer. After visiting East Africa in 1970, he became known for incorporating many African elements into his jazz. For many years, he led a band called Count Buffalos, which was spelled differently for nearly every album. Even on the Japanese releases of his albums, the English form of the name was used. He also did some work in soundtracks for TV and movies,…

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Let's Start
Akira Ishikawa
Columbia1975
Let's Start
Akira IshikawaColumbia1975
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Pick Up The Pieces
Akira Ishikawa
Columbia, Columbia Music Entertainment2007
Pick Up The Pieces
Akira IshikawaColumbia, Columbia Music Entertainment2007
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Let's Start
Akira Ishikawa
Columbia2018
Let's Start
Akira IshikawaColumbia2018
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