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Japanese jazz/free jazz drummer, born March 28, 1940 in Tokyo.

Note: Yamazaki has played under several different names over the course of his career: his real name Yasuhiro Yamazaki (山崎泰弘), Hiroshi Yamazaki (山崎弘), and he now plays under Hiroshi Yamazaki (山崎比呂志).

APPEARANCES +


New Direction For The Arts = ニュー・ディレクション・フォー・ジ・アーツ*
Projection (The Complete Inspiration And Power Live) = プロジェクション (コンプリート・インスピレーション&パワー)
2024, CD, Album, Jinya Disc, ,
Free Improvisation
Kazuo Imai Quartet
Has The Future Become The Past
2022, CD, Album, Jinya Disc
Tryangle
Tryangle
2022, CD, Album, Doubtmusic
Otomo Yoshihide + Hiroshi Yamazaki Duo
Live In Europe 2016
2020, CD, Album, Craftman Records, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation
Masayuki Takayanagi New Direction Unit*
Axis​/​Another Revolvable Thing
2020
The Taj-Mahal Travelers*
July 15, 1972
2019
Ryo Fukui
Ryo Fukui In New York
2019
Various
Spiritual Jazz 8 - Japan: Part One (Esoteric, Modal And Progressive Jazz From Japan 1961-1983)
2018, 2x Vinyl, ,
Modal/Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz/Spiritual Jazz
Marty Friedman
One Bad M.F. Live!!
2018
Masayuki Takayanagi
Angry Waves Vol.1
2016
Masayuki Takayanagi
Angry Waves Vol.2
2016
Marty Friedman
Inferno
2014, ,
Power Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash
Mari Hamada
Marigold
2014, ,
Pop Rock/Soft Rock/AOR
Mari Hamada
Elan
2014
New Direction Unit
Masayuki Takayanagi Archive 2
2012, CD, Album, Jinya Disc
阿部薫*
CD Box 1970-1973
2012, 7xCD + Box, Comp, Ltd, Youth Inc.
Masayuki Takayanagi
Masayuki Takayanagi Archive 1
2009, 5xCD, Jinya Disc, Jinya Disc
Tomiko Van
Voice 2 ~Cover Lovers Rock~
2008, CD, DVD, ,
J-pop/Pop Rock
Takayanagi Masayuki New Direction For The Art*
Complete "La Grima"
2007, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Masayuki Takayanagi New Direction Unit*
Another Situation Vol.18 Part 1
2006, CDr, Ltd, Jinya Disc
Masayuki Takayanagi New Direction Unit*
Mass Hysterism In Another Situation
2006
Masayuki Takayanagi Angry Waves*
Dislocation = 断層
2005, CD, Album, Jinya Disc
Nobukazu Takemura
Shibuya Jazz Classics - Nobukazu Takemura Collection - Three Blind Mice Issue
2005, 2xCD, Comp, Solid Records (6)
Sleep Walker
Shibuya Jazz Classics - Sleep Walker Collection - Columbia Issue
2003, CD, Comp, Solid Records (6)
Jimmy Hill Quartet
Wee Small Hours . . .
2000, CD, Album, Not On Label (Jimmy Hill (11) Self-released),
Takayuki Kato Trio
Guitar Standards
2000
New Uzu
Alchemist
1999, CD, Album, Chitei Records
Various
Inspiration & Power 14 Free Jazz Festival 1
1999, 2xCD, Album, RE, RM, Pap, Absord Music Japan, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Akakage
Would You Like Akakage?
1999
Masayuki Takayanagi New Direction Unit*
April Is The Cruellest Month
1991
Takayanagi's Angry Waves
850113
1985
Various
Jazz Guitar Forms
1977, LP, Album, RCA, RCA
Masayuki Takayanagi And New Direction Unit
Eclipse = 侵蝕
1975
New Direction Unit
Axis Another Revolable Thing Part 2
1975
New Direction Unit
Axis/Another Revolable Thing
1975
Various
Inspiration & Power 14 Free Jazz Festival 1
1973, 2x Vinyl, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
New Direction For The Arts
Free Form Suite = フリー・フォーム組曲
1972
Various
幻野　幻の野は現出したか '71日本幻野祭 三里塚で祭れ
1971
Various
Ginparis Session - June 26,1963
1971, ,
Post Bop/Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation
Kanai,Hideto Group*
Q
1971
Takayanagi Masayuki*
A Jazzy Profile Of Jojo
1970
Kunihiko Sugano Trio
Finger Popping
1968, Vinyl Gatefold Sleeve,
New Direction For The Arts Featuring Mori Kenji
Free Form Suite
2023
Marty Friedman
Inferno
2014, ,
Heavy Metal
Various
Black To Communist
2009, 2xCDr, Album, Comp, Unofficial, Pap, Not On Label