Kunimitsu Inaba

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Kunimitsu Inaba

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Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes The Freedom Unity Boiling Point Shoji Yokouchi Trio Kunihiko Sugano Trio Yuri Tashiro Piano Trio Masaru Imada Trio Hino=Kikuchi Quintet Terumasa Hino Quartet Eiichi Fujii Trio Shoji Yokouchi Sextet JMO Sadanori Nakamure Trio Inaba & Nakamure Duo Matumoto Hiroshi • Ichikawa Hideo Quartet Sato-Naka Quartet Jiro Inagaki & Just Friends

ex Barry Harris Trio, Terumasa Hino Quintet, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio, Motohiko Hino Quartet

Japanese jazz bassist. Born April 29, 1934 in Shimoda, Shizuoka prefecture. Best known for his work in the Kikuchi-Hino Quintet between 1968 and 1970, and later in various groups with Akira Ishikawa.

ALBUMS

Kunimitsu Inaba

2010, CD, Album, Little Pumpkin (2),

Kunimitsu Inaba, Sadanori Nakamure, Tetsujiro Obara

2008, CD, Album, Jazzin

Sadanori Nakamure, Kunimitsu Inaba

We'll Be Together Again

1997, CD, Album, Cab Records (6)

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Kunimitsu Inaba, Shinji Mori, Song'Ko Ueno

Soundrama "The Jazz Performance"

1987, CD, Album, Ark Corp.,

稲葉国光* 、山本剛*

Contemporary Jazz

Terumasa Hino, Kosuke Mine*, Sadao Watanabe, Takeru Muraoka, Masabumi Kikuchi, Yoshiaki Masuo, Kunimitsu Inaba, Motohiko Hino, Nobuo Hara ・ Sharps & Flats*, Toshiyuki Miyama ・ New Herd*, Kimiko Kasai

Jazz Festival With '71 Poll Winners

1971, LP, Album, Gat, Philips,

Post Bop/Modal/Contemporary Jazz

Masabumi Kikuchi, Terumasa Hino, Hiroshi Suzuki (2), Takeru Muraoka, Kunimitsu Inaba, Motohiko Hino

H. G. And Pretty

1968, 7", Promo, Columbia

Pops Minus One / How To Play The Bass = ベースにチャレンジ!!

LP, Toshiba Records

Barry Harris Trio

Live At Dug (Complete Edition)

2014, 2xCD, RM, Pap, Somethin' Cool

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio

Jiro Inagaki & Just Friends

1981, LP, Album, Columbia,

Sato-Naka Quartet

Here, We Just Meet You

1980, LP, Album, JIM (6), Victor Custom Record

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio

Live in Montreux

Eiichi Fujii Trio

Blues For Powell

1977, LP, Album, Denon Jazz

Jazz Minus One Vol.1

1977, LP, Album, Tam,

Jazz Minus One Vol.6

1977, LP, Album, Tam,

Jazz Minus One Vol.3

1977, LP, Album, Tam

Jazz Minus One Vol.4

1977, LP, Album, Tam

Jazz Minus One Vol.5

1977, LP, Album, Tam

Jazz Minus One Vol.7

1977, LP, Album, Tam

Jazz Minus One Vol.8

1977, LP, Album, Tam

Jazz Minus One Vol.2

1976, LP, Album, Tam

Shoji Yokouchi Trio

Inaba & Nakamure Duo

Contemporary Jazz

The Freedom Unity

Down By The Naked City

Terumasa Hino Quintet

1970, 7", Single, Columbia,

Terumasa Hino Quintet

Into The Heaven

Hino=Kikuchi Quintet

Hino=Kikuchi Quintet

Matumoto Hiroshi • Ichikawa Hideo Quartet

Terumasa Hino Quintet = 日野皓正クインテット*

Hi-Nology = ハイノロジー

Terumasa Hino Quartet

Alone, Alone And Alone

APPEARANCES +

Norio Maeda Trio / Terumasa Hino Quintet

Alpha Ray / Hakuchu No Shugeki - Theme

2024, 7", Jazz Room Records

Touch - The Sublime Sound of Yuji Ohno

Meet The Legends

2022, CD, Little Pumpkin (2),

Some Other Spring

山屋清* = Kiyoshi Yamaya, 米川敏子* = Toshiko Yonekawa, 三橋貴風* = Kifu Mitsuhashi

Wamono Groove: Shakuhachi & Koto Jazz Funk '76

Fusion/Jazz-Funk

J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan (Volume 3)

2021, 3x Vinyl,

Songs Of Hope: The Essential Joe Hisaishi Vol. 2

Score/Soundtrack

Dancing Shadows

Motohiko Hino = 日野元彦*

First Album = ファースト・アルバム

J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1969-1983 (Volume 2)

Jazz 100年 Part3 Jazz Vocal Collection 38 Jazz Vocal Of The Showa Vol.3

2017, CD, Comp, Universal Music, Columbia

2017, CD, Little Pumpkin (2)

夏のぬけがら

月曜日のシャンプー

2015, CD SHM-CD,

Ryuichi Sakamoto

音楽図鑑 Ongaku Zukan - 2015 Edition

Synth-pop/Ambient

日野皓正クインテット*

白昼の襲撃 (Original Soundtrack)

2011, CD, Album, Super Fuji Discs,

Through the Years

2010, 3xCD, Comp, Universal Music France, Verve Records, Universal Music Jazz France,

Conosuke Saijo*

Manhattan Showcase

Post Bop/Cool Jazz

Singers 3* & Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffalo*

Foliole #2 - The Sound Of Singers 3 / Okinawa

2007, CD, Comp, RE, King Records

2007, CD, Album, What'sNew Records,

Keiko Iwasaki Trio*

2007, CD, Little Pumpkin (2)

Mayumi Sonoda = 園田まゆみ*

2006, CD, Album, Little Pumpkin (2)

Milestone Profiles

コンプリート加山雄三の世界 Shiraki Meets Kayama Complete

2005, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Think! Records

わすれもの

Shibuya Jazz Classics - Sleep Walker Collection - Columbia Issue

2003, CD, Comp, Solid Records (6)

2003, CD, Little Pumpkin (2)

Gilles Peterson

Shibuya Jazz Classics - Gilles Peterson Collection - Trio Issue

Big Band/Latin Jazz/Post Bop/Modal/Vocal

フランク永井

Re-Master Voice フランク永井 II

2002, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Victor,

Kayōkyoku/Ryūkōka

ミルキーウェイ

2002, CD, Album, Midi Inc.

Tadayuki Harada

2002, HDCD, Sax Record (3),

Moment To Moment

2000, CD, JM Records

What A Wonderful World

1998, CD, Comp, Eastworld

Nostalgia - Piano Stories III

Foliole #2 The Sound Of Singers 3

A Woman Like You (Original Soundtrack)

1993, CD, Album, Toy's Factory,

Soundtrack/Downtempo

Tomohiro Kaifuku

1992, CD, Album, ZaZa (2)

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto

La Belle Au Bois Dormant

Easy Listening/Contemporary Jazz

Merci Paris Merci Tokyo

1990, CD, Album, Céline Music

ストレス (ストレス・リラクセーション)

Akitoshi Igarashi

1986, LP, Album, Panam

加藤登紀子*

Ethnic Dance 〜ゆらめく異邦人〜

1986, LP, Album, Promo, Polydor

第3倉庫 One Night Show

Le Bar Tango 1979-1984 Best Collection

1985, 2x Vinyl,

Experimental/Synth-pop/Bossa Nova

Shigenori Ohara & The New Otani Joyful Orchestra

Tonight We Love

Self Portrait / 羽の林で

1984, 7", Promo, School

CBS・ソニー・グランドオーケストラ

Sing Along Standard Jazz Vol.1-5

1984, 5xLP + Box, CBS/Sony, CBS/Sony, CBS/Sony, CBS/Sony, CBS/Sony,

Sumiko Yoseyama, Mal Waldron

With Mal – Sumiko Yoseyama Meets Mal Waldron

Kayōkyoku/Pop Rock/Rockabilly/Boogie/City Pop

Sadao Watanabe / Terumasa Hino

Nabesada, Hinoteru Plays Favorite Songs

1983, Cass, Comp, JVC,

Easy Listening/Fusion

A Siren Dream = 夢の人魚

かしぶち哲郎* & 矢野顕子*

Listen To Me, Now!

橿渕哲郎* = Tetsuro Kashibuchi Featuring 矢野顕子* = Akiko Yano

Hotel Lilas = リラのホテル

New Wave/Synth-pop/Chanson

Takami Hasegawa = 長谷川孝水*

L'Ecume Des Jours = 日々の泡

John Kaizan Neptune

1982, LP, Album, DAM (2)

江草啓介* & His Great Jazz Friends

Swingin' Session Part 1

1982, LP, Album, Panam,

Tokiko Kato With Riuichi Sakamoto*

Miłości Wszystko Wybaczy

Izumi Kobayashi*

夏・Nuts・夏

Yoshitaka Minami

Motoharu Sano = 佐野元春*

City Pop/Pop Rock/AOR/Kayōkyoku

New York State Of Mind

1981, LP, Album, Philips,

Contemporary Jazz/Swing

フランク永井

All Of Me フランク永井スタンダードを歌う = Frank Sings Standard Number

1981, LP, Album, Victor

My Piccolo: Live At Nagoya Yamaha Jazz Club

はらゆうこが語るひととき

Kayōkyoku/Pop Rock

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto

Kunihiko Sugano Trio Featuring Jo Jones Jr.

村岡実リサイタル：これぞ現代尺八！！自然

1980, LP, Toshiba Records

やしきたかじん

1980, 7", Single, King Records

Yuri Tashiro Piano Trio / Eiji Arai & The Beatsounds

Digital Explosion

Smooth Jazz/Jazz-Funk

Hideo Shiraki Quintet

Yasuko, Love-Bird*

Flyin' Over = フライン・オーバー

The Super Guitar Fusion

Sachet = サシェイ

Kayōkyoku/Soft Rock/Ballad/City Pop/Vocal

1979, LP, Album, Comp, Victor,

Soul/Jazz-Rock/City Pop

1978, LP, Toshiba Records,

George Kizu, Shoji Yokouchi Trio

Pro Mixing 45 For Vip

1978, LP, DAM (2)

Recital "The Days Of Wine And Women"

1978, LP, Album, Trio Records,

Jimmy's Jazz Friends

1978, LP, Album, Toshiba Records

Jake H. Conception*

1978, LP, Album, Yupiteru Records

1978, LP, Album, Pic + LP, Album, Aurex

カラオケ　世良譲で歌おう！　ジャズ・スタンダード　Best16 Vol. 2

1978, LP, Album, Comp, Canyon

Shiny Stockings

Tadao Hayashi = 林忠男*

Finger Trip = フィンガー・トリップ

Shoji Yokouchi Trio Plus Yuri Tashiro

Hachidai Nakamura

Lady Is A Tramp

1977, LP, Album, Toshiba Records,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

Yuzuru Sera Trio / Kenji Enatsu Trio

Jazz Guitar Forms

1977, LP, Album, RCA, RCA

Shungo Sawada / Sadanori Nakamure

1977, LP, Album, RCA

Live At Sometime

Contemporary Jazz/Instrumental

この素晴らしい世界

Shiny Stockings

1977, Vinyl Direct Cutting,

He's Funny That Way

Mari Nakamoto With Shoji Yokouchi Trio / Sextet*

Burton For Certain

Moonriders = ムーンライダーズ*

Masaru Imada Trio+1*

Planets (First Planets On Blueroad)

Toshihiko Ogawa

Shiki Theatrical Company*, Leonard Bernstein

West Side Story = ウェストサイド物語

Hiroshi Okazaki

Junko* & Barney*

A Tribute To The Great Hollywood Stars

Nanako Sato* = 佐藤奈々子*

Jazz-Funk/Swing/Vocal

Disco/Soul/City Pop

That Old Feeling

Drum Drum Drum / Let's Swing!!

1976, 2xLP, Album, Toshiba Records

S. Sawada* Vs. S. Nakamure*

沢田駿吾 VS. 中牟礼貞則

1976, LP, Album, Teichiku Records

三橋貴風*, 山屋清*

Shakuhachi: The Ballads Of The Village = 尺八里の詩

Fusion/Bossa Nova/Jazz-Funk

Toshiko Yonekawa, Kiyoshi Yamaya & Contemporary Sound Orchestra

Tapestry Koto & The Occident Sea = 箏海を詩う

Contemporary Jazz/Jazz-Funk

Hiromasa Suzuki

鈴木慶一* とムーンライダース*

火の玉ボーイ

Jimmy's Jazz Shop

It Was A Very Good Year

フランキー堺*, ジョージ川口*

白熱のドラム合戦

三橋貴風*, 山屋清*

Shakuhachi The Ballads Of The Sea = 尺八海の詩

招待状のないショー

Kayōkyoku/Folk Rock/Soft Rock/Funk/Ballad/City Pop

Toshiko Yonekawa, Kiyoshi Yamaya

Tapestry Koto & The Occident Country = 琴里を詩う

Toshiko Yonekawa, 山屋清とコンテンポラリー・サウント・オーケストラ*

Tapestry Koto & The Occident Hillside 箏　山を詩う

Big Band/Jazz-Funk/Easy Listening

忘れられた夏

Sanae Mizushima

You've Got A Friend

Yoshiko Goto With Inaba & Nakamure Duo

A Touch Of Love

オフ・コース*

ワインの匂い

長谷川きよし*

ジミー竹内とエキサイターズ*

津軽じょんがら節 / ジミー民謡を叩く! = Jimmy Takeuchi VS Japanese Folk Music

1974, LP, Album, Toshiba Records

East Wind Special Digest Album

1974, 2xLP, Comp, Promo, East Wind,

Professional Series Vol.2 Hearing Test Record 2

1974, LP, Album, Toshiba Records,

Mari Nakamoto With Shoji Yokouchi Trio And Yuri Tashiro

Little Girl Blue

Jimmy Takeuchi & Exciters*

Drum Drum Drum / Pops Now '74

By Myself Alone

1973, LP, Album, Gat, Kiva (2)

Hiromasa Suzuki

Rock Joint Cither – Silk Road

1973, Vinyl Super 50 -> 16 Sound Dynagroove,

Jazz-Rock/Fusion

Ann Burton With The Kenn McCarthy Trio*

Love Story Series - Vol. 2 French Pops Best ラブ·ストーリー·シリーズ Vol. 2 フレンチ·ポップス·ベスト

1972, LP, Album, Gat, CBS/Sony

道志郎* + ブラス・グループ*

Simon & Garfunkel Song Book

1972, LP, Album, Quad, SQ , CBS/Sony

ロック・ジョイント琵琶〜組曲　ふることふみ

Jazz-Rock/Fusion/Min'yō

陽水II／センチメンタル

Masabumi Kikuchi

All About Dancing Mist

1971, 2xLP, Album, Philips

石川晶とカウントバッファローズ*

1971, LP, Album, Promo, Canyon

All Japan Jazz Festival '71

1971, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

Free Jazz/Post Bop/Bop/Big Band

Sammy (34) = サミー* / フリーダム・ユニティ*

Sammy! Salute To Soul = 朝日のあたる家

Ginparis Session - June 26,1963

Post Bop/Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation

Henderson's Habiliment

Akira Ishikawa & His Count Buffalos*

Jazz-Funk/Jazz-Rock

1971, 2x Vinyl Gatefold Sleeve,

Freedom Unity* Featuring Takeru Muraoka

石川晶*, フリーダム・ユニティー*

Power Rock With Drums キリマンジャロへの道

Summer Jazz In Tokyo

1970, 2xLP, Album, Gat, Canyon

Jazz Adventure In Drums

1970, LP, Album, Gat, Victor World Group,

Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz/Jazz-Rock/Modal/Soul-Jazz

The Shadow Of Your Smile / Summertime

1970, 7", Columbia

What's Happening?

1970, LP, Promo, Union Records (3)

Count Buffalo And His Big Band*

Dynamic Big Band Plays Bacharach

1970, Vinyl Box,

Jazz-Rock/Big Band/Easy Listening

佐藤允彦女を奏う - 火曜日の女

Soundtrack/Jazz-Rock/Vocal

Sensational Jazz '70: Vol. 1/2

Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz/Jazz-Rock/Soul-Jazz

2 To 10 / Saxophone Adventure

Helen Merrill / Teddy Wilson

Helen Sings, Teddy Swings

Swing Journal Jazz Workshop 1 - Terumasa Hino Concert

Terumasa Hino And His Group

Modal/Post Bop/Hard Bop/Big Band/Jazz-Funk

Swing Journal All Stars '68

Shiraki* Meets Kayama*

Shiraki Meets Kayama Vol. 2

1967, LP, Album, Red, Toshiba Records

Optonica - Full Extended Tone Vol.2

LP, Album, Promo, Sharp Corporation Audio System Div.

DAM Original Pro-Use Record

Jazz Tune 23 Vol. 1

Koji Ishizaka, Yuji Ohno

音楽と幻想　第一集 / Music & Fairy Tales Vol.1

岡崎広志グループ*

Pops Minus One / How To Play The Sax = サックスにチャレンジ

LP, Toshiba Records

Super Analog Sound Of Three Blind Mice

2004, XRCD, Smplr, Dig, Three Blind Mice,

Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Nostalgia - Piano Stories III