Masahiko Yuh

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Japanese jazz critic, author and producer. Founder of the label Whynot and editor of the web magazine Jazz Tokyo. Born in Zushi, Kanagawa prefecture on November 1, 1937; died October 14, 2023.

ALBUMS

Lord Riff And Me

Walt Dickerson 1976

Contemporary Jazz/Modal/Vocal

Manhattan Graffiti Four

Nobuyoshi Ino & Lester Bowie

Contemporary Jazz

L'Aube = 夜明け

Kenny Barron Trio

1977, LP, Promo, Whynot

Fumio Karashima Trio

Joe Lee Wilson & The Bond Street + I*

Shout For Trane

Avant-garde Jazz/Modal/Post Bop/Soul-Jazz

Donald Smith Featuring Cecil McBee, Jack DeJohnette

Karashima Fumio*

Charles Sullivan

Muhal Richard Abrams

Free Jazz/Free Improvisation

Tell Us Only The Beautiful Things

Joseph Bonner* Featuring Clint Houston & Billy Hart

Contemporary Jazz

Air (4) Feat. Henry Threadgill, Fred Hopkins & Steve McCall

Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation

Masaru Imada Trio, Eiji Kitamura

Yuh Sings For You

1973, LP, Album, Myuh Records

APPEARANCES +

Togashi Masahiko Quartet*

ウィ・ナウ・クリエイト = We Now Create

Kazumi Watanabe

J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1969-1984

Latin Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Modal/Jazzdance

John Abercrombie Quartet

H. Okazaki & His Stargazers*

Gazing Bacharach

2014, CD, Album, RE, Pap, Columbia

New Jazz Conceptions

Yamashita, Yosuke Trio*

Yamashita, Yosuke Trio

New York Attitude

Walt Dickerson 1976

Hank Jones / The Great Jazz Trio

2010, SACD Paper Sleeve,

Miles Davis Featuring Sonny Rollins

Thelonious Monk Quartet*

Saxophone Colossus

The Red Garland Trio

Freddie Hubbard

The Black Angel

The John Coltrane Quartet

Masahiko Togashi

The Face Of Percussion

高柳昌行* ・阿部薫*

集団投射 = Mass Projection

2001, CD, Album, DIW,

Noise/Free Improvisation

高柳昌行* ・阿部薫*

漸次投射 = Gradually Projection

2001, CD, Album, DIW

Satoko Fujii Orchestra East* / Satoko Fujii Orchestra West*

2000, 2xCD, Album, EWE Records

Sidney Bechet, Vic Dickenson

George Wein Presents Jazz At Storyville Vol.1

Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd With Guests*

The New Herd At Monterey = モンタレーのニュー・ハード

1999, 2xCD, Album, Promo, Absord Music Japan

Makoto Ozone The Trio

No Strings Attached

Kiyoto Fujiwara With Peter Madsen, Shunsuke Fuke, Shingo Okudaira

Modern Bass = モダン・ベース

Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders

Hard Bop/Post Bop

Serenade & Blues

Anthony Davis/James Newton Quartet

Rockin' In Rhythm

Pharoah Sanders Quartet

Ballads With Love

The Missing Link

テネシー・ワルツ = Tennessee Waltz

1996, CD, Album, Aeolus (4),

Contemporary Jazz

Cachao* Y Grupo Walpataca

Latin Jazz Descarga

1996, CD, Comp, Tania Records,

Descarga/Afro-Cuban

Eurasian Echoes

Eurasian Echoes '94

Musa - Ancestral Streams

Steve Reich - Kronos Quartet / Pat Metheny

Different Trains / Electric Counterpoint

David Murray / James Newton Quintet

David Murray / James Newton Quintet

Contemporary Jazz

Flowers For Albert: The Complete Concert

The Red Garland Quintet With John Coltrane

Live At Slugs' 1 & 2

Yusef Lateef And Ralph M. Jones III*

Third Dimension

Begin The Beguine

1994, CD, Album, Aeolus (4),

Contemporary Jazz

Interpretations Of Monk

1994, 4xCD, Album, DIW,

Fusion/Jazz-Funk

Elvin Jones "Special Quartet"* Featuring Wynton Marsalis

Tribute To John Coltrane "A Love Supreme"

Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio

Stanley Turrentine

That's Where It's At

Jacques Loussier

The Newest Plays Bach: In Digital Recording

1993, CD, Album, RE, Paddle Wheel

David Murray Octet

Contemporary Jazz

X, The Life And Times Of Malcolm X, An Opera In Three Acts

Listen To The Silence (Gil Evans Live At The Public Theater 1980)

Art Pepper And George Cables

Andy Laverne Trio

Miles Davis With John Coltrane And Sonny Stitt

In Stockholm 1960 Complete

Art Pepper And George Cables

Spirits Rejoice

Light Blue - Arthur Blythe Plays Thelonious Monk

Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife

J.S. Bach*, Keith Jarrett

Das Wohltemperierte Klavier Buch I

David Murray Quartet + 1*

Contemporary Jazz

Charles Mingus and Friends In Concert

Things Have Got To Change

Charlie Haden, Carla Bley, Don Cherry, Sharon Freeman, Mick Goodrick, Jack Jeffers, Michael Mantler, Paul Motian, Jim Pepper, Dewey Redman, Steve Slagle, Gary Valente

The Ballad Of The Fallen

Masayuki Takayanagi And New Directions

Independence: Tread On Sure Ground

Free Improvisation

Malena Burke Y NG La Banda

De Noche Con Malena Burke y NG La Banda

Bill Mays / Ray Drummond

John Hicks Trio

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise

Michala Petri & Keith Jarrett

Handel Sonatas (Recorder Sonatas)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Featuring Wynton Marsalis

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers Featuring Wynton Marsalis '80

1990, 2xCD, Album, Break Time

My Funny Valentine - Miles Davis In Concert

The Real Lee Konitz

Wynton Marsalis

Standard Time Vol. 3 - The Resolution Of Romance

Contemporary Jazz

In Amsterdam 1964

Personal Mountains

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

Ray Brown, Dave Brubeck, Cab Calloway, Eddie Daniels, Buddy Morrow, Gerry Mulligan, Doc Severinsen, Ed Shaughnessy, Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Big Band Orchestra

The Big Band Hit Parade

The Best Of Wayne Shorter - The Blue Note Years

1988, CD, Comp, Blue Note,

Free Improvisation/Modal/Post Bop/Fusion

Lullaby Of Birdland - Live At Birdland

Don Pullen - George Adams Quartet*

Song Everlasting

Herbie Hancock = ハービー・ハンコック*

Takin' Off +3 = テイキン・オフ＋３

Freddie Hubbard

Open Sesame Plus 2

The Kenny Drew Trio

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz

The State Of The Tenor • Live At The Village Vanguard • Volume 1

Albert Ayler Quartet

The Hilversum Session

Masahiko Togashi

Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Ralph Towner, Gary Burton

The Don Pullen - George Adams Quartet*

Hozan Yamamoto + Karl Hans Berger* = 山本邦山* + カール・ベルガー*

Again And Again = アゲイン・アンド・アゲイン

Jazz-Funk/Fusion/Avant-garde Jazz

Jacques Loussier

The Newest Play Bach In Digital Recording (Volume 1)

As Time Goes By / Carmen McRae Alone / Live At The Dug

Jack DeJohnette

Dave Brubeck Octet*

Dave Brubeck Octet

Eyes Of The Heart

Executive Suite

Michel Petrucciani Trio*

Charles Greenlee

I Know About The Life

David Murray Octet

Anthony Braxton

Seven Compositions 1978

The Gil Evans Orchestra*

Little Wing (Live In Germany)

M'Boom Re:percussion*

George Adams - Dannie Richmond

Toshiyuki Miyama & New Herd*

Thomas Clausen 3*

Masayuki "Jojo" Takayanagi*

Rebel* & Destouches* / The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood = ルベル* / デトゥーシュ*, ホグウッド* 指揮エンシェント室内管弦楽団*

Les Eléments = 四大元素《炸裂するバロック音楽》

Gordon Beck / Allan Holdsworth / Jeff Clyne / John Stevens

Conversation Piece - Part 1 & 2

Attica Blues Big Band Live At The Palais Des Glaces

Bill Evans / Jim Hall

Intermodulation

Cecil McBee Sextet With Chico Freeman

Liberation Music Orchestra

La Leyenda De La Hora = The Legend Of The Hour

The John Coltrane Quartette*

Bobby Hutcherson

1980, LP, Album, Ltd, Blue Note,

Cecil Taylor = セシル・テイラー*

Unit Structures = ユニット・ストラクチャーズ

Jazz Gala 1980 Vol. 2

"Jojo" Takayanagi Second Concept

Duke Ellington Book One

Art Ensemble Of Chicago*

Stanley Cowell Trio

1979, LP, Album, Denon

Meets The Tadpoles

1979, LP, Album, Insights,

George Wallington Quintet Featuring Phil Woods, Donald Byrd

The New York Scene

John Klemmer, Carl Burnett, Bob Magnusson

Death And The Flower

Live At Montreux

Don Cherry, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, Ed Blackwell

Old And New Dreams

Free Jazz/Post Bop/Avant-garde Jazz

Singin' In N.Y.

1978, LP, Comp, Roulette,

Tiptoe Tapdance

At The Five Spot, Volume 1.

The Eric Dolphy Memorial Album

The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 3 - Bud!

Paul Motian Trio

Toshiko Akiyoshi

1977, LP, Album, Tam

Anthony Braxton

Four Compositions (1973)

Ornette Coleman

Chico Freeman = チコ・フリーマン*

Morning Prayer = モーニング・プレイヤー

Ornette Coleman

We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite

Live At Left Bank Jazz Society 1968

Thelonious Monk

Genius Of Modern Music Volume 2

Clifford Jordan

Remembering Me-Me

Jimmy Hopps & Kazumi Watanabe

Mudari : Spirit Of Song

Fusion/Contemporary Jazz

Manfred Schoof, Akira Sakata, Yosuke Yamashita, Takeo Moriyama

Distant Thunder

Tatsuya Nakamura Quartet

John Coltrane / Archie Shepp = ジョン・コルトレーン* / アーチー・シェップ*

New Thing At Newport = ニューポートのニ人

Charles Mingus = チャールス・ミンガス*

Blues & Roots = ブルース＆ルーツ

Fly With The Wind

Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band

Tales Of A Courtesan (Oirantan)

Before The Dawn

Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes*

Coleman Hawkins Quintet

Disorder At The Border

Paul Bley With Charlie Mingus*, Art Blakey

Introducing Paul Bley

Sonny Rollins = ソニー・ロリンズ*

The Bridge = 橋

Wolfgang Dauner Trio

The Wes Montgomery Trio

A Dynamic New Sound: Guitar/Organ/Drums

Jack DeJohnette's Directions

Contemporary Jazz/Indian Classical

Muun Music Universe Featuring: Ing Rid* / Karl Berger / Dave Holland

Muun Music Universe Vol. I - The Peace Church Concerts

Richard Beirach

Claude Williamson

Have Piano... Can’t Travel

The Entertainer

1974, LP, Album, Mono, Promo, RE, Prestige

The Claude Williamson Trio

The Claude Williamson Trio

Stanley Cowell - Dave Burrell

Questions / Answers

Free Jazz/Free Improvisation

Left Alone - Mal Waldron Live 1

Modal/Hard Bop/Post Bop

All Kinds Of Weather

All Alone - Mal Waldron Live 2

Gettin' With It

Mal Waldron Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce And Idrees Sulieman

Roy Haynes With Phineas Newborn*, Paul Chambers

Greetje Kauffeld

And Let The Music Play

Eric Dolphy, Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis (2), Eddie Blackwell*

Eric Dolphy At The Five Spot Vol. 2 = エリック・ドルフィー・アット・ザ・ファイブ・スポット　Ｖｏｌ．２

Jimmy Heath And Brass

McCoy Tyner = マッコイ・タイナー*

Enlightenment = エンライトゥンメント / モントルーのマッコイ・タイナー

Pharoah Sanders

Charles Tolliver / Music Inc

Hard Bop/Post Bop

The Young Bloods

Interstellar Space

In Greenwich Village

Music Inc / Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell, Ron Mathewson, Alvin Queen

Kohske Mine Quintet*

Alan Shorter Featuring Gato Barbieri

Elvin Jones / Masabumi Kikuchi

Avant-garde Jazz/Post Bop

Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd

土の音～日本伝説の中の詩情～

Lubat, Louiss, Engel Group

Live At Montreux 72 Vol.3

Cecil Taylor Unit* = セシル・テイラー・ユニット*

Akisakila - Cecil Taylor Unit In Japan = アキサキラ - セシル・テイラー・ユニット・イン・ジャパン

1973, 2x Vinyl Trio Electronics Inc.,

Free Jazz/Avantgarde

Lee Konitz With Warne Marsh

Lee Konitz With Warne Marsh

Mal Waldron - Terumasa Hino

Reminicent Suite

Post Bop/Avant-garde Jazz

Standard Coltrane

Don Cherry & The Jazz Composer's Orchestra

Relativity Suite

Song For My Lady

Song Of The New World

McCoy Tyner Trio

John Coltrane = ジョン・コルトレーン*

Transition = トランジション

Max Roach His Chorus And Orchestra

Herbie Mann = ハービー・マン*

Do The Bossa Nova = ボサ・ノバ

Ornette Coleman

Change Of The Century = 世紀の転換

Ornette Coleman

Ornette On Tenor

McCoy Tyner = マッコイ・タイナー*

Echoes Of A Friend = エコーズ・オブ・ア・フレンド

Ornette Coleman

Skies Of America

Clifford Jordan

Toya, Shigeko* With The Imada, Masaru Trio*

Toya, Shigeko With The Imada, Masaru Trio

The Charlie Mingus Jazz Workshop* / チャーリー・ミンガス*

Pithecanthropus Erectus = 直立猿人

Filles De Kilimanjaro

The Ornette Coleman Double Quartet = オーネット・コールマン*

Free Jazz = フリー・ジャズ

The Divine Miss M

Doo Wop/Pop Rock

John Coltrane = ジョン・コルトレーン*

My Favorite Things = マイ・フェイヴァリット・シングス

Mal Waldron & Gary Peacock

First Encounter

1971, Vinyl Gatefold,

John McLaughlin = ジョン・マックローリン*

Extrapolation = ジョン・マックローリンとジョン・サーマン

Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane

Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane‎

Chick Corea / Dave Holland / Barry Altschul

Circle 2: Gathering

Ornette Coleman

The Art Of The Improvisers

Ornette Coleman

The Shape Of Jazz To Come

Drums Unlimited

The Great Arrival

John Coltrane = ジョン・コルトレーン*

Giant Steps = ジャイアント・ステップス

Mal Waldron = マル・ウォルドロン*

The Call = ザ・コール

Nijimasu = にじます

1970, 7", EP, Columbia

Kiyoshi Sugimoto Quartet

1970, Vinyl Gatefold,

Francois Tusques* Avec Barney Wilen

Jazz In Tokyo '69

John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman

John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman

Masahiko Togashi Quartet = 富樫雅彦クワルテット*

Speed And Space

Seven Steps To Heaven

Shout For Trane

CD, Album, Whynot

Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd With Guests*

The New Herd At Monterey

Reflections In Rome

Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition

Kenny Burrell / Jimmy Raney

Kiyoto Fujiwara With Peter Madsen, Shunsuke Fuke, Shingo Okudaira