Kei Akagi (ケイ 赤城/赤城 恵, Akagi Kei, born March 16, 1953)[1] is a Japanese American jazz pianist. In particular, he is known for his work with the Airto Moreira/Flora Purim group and in Miles Davis's band in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
He was born in Japan, but lived in Cleveland, Ohio, for part of his childhood, until he moved back to Japan at the age of 12. He later returned to the United States at 22. He is associated with the Californian jazz scene at present. He is the Chancellor Professor of Music at the University of California, Irvine.
^Gilbert, Mark (2002). "Akagi, Kei". In Barry Kernfeld (ed.). The new Grove dictionary of jazz, vol. 1 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 21. ISBN 1561592846.
KeiAkagi (ケイ 赤城/赤城 恵, AkagiKei, born March 16, 1953) is a Japanese American jazz pianist. In particular, he is known for his work with the Airto Moreira/Flora...
Bigham, KeiAkagi, Kenny Garrett, and Ricky Wellman. All tracks are written by Marcus Miller, unless otherwise noted. Miles Davis – trumpet KeiAkagi – keyboards...
failure, and pulmonary hypertension, he died in 2011 at the age of 60. With KeiAkagi Mirror Puzzle (1994) With Art Blakey Live at Montreux and Northsea (Timeless...
– 6:20 "Tirami Su, Part 1" – 1:10 Al Di Meola – guitars, arrangements KeiAkagi – keyboards, arrangements Dan Mockenstrum – Synclavier programming Anthony...
to Death (Columbia, 1992) Pat Coil, Just Ahead (Sheffield Lab, 1992) KeiAkagi, Playroom (Moo, 1992) John Beasley, A Change of Heart (Windham Hill Jazz...
And Roses - Live at the Jazz Standard (ArtistShare, 2000) With others KeiAkagi, Mirror Puzzle (AudioQuest 1994) Franck Amsallem, A Week in Paris (Nocturne...
vocals, producer Jon Crosse – saxophone, flute Mark Gasbarro – keyboard KeiAkagi – piano Jack Kelly – drums Steve Kershisnik – bass Marcus Hinder – timbales...
Japanese person in space on the first commercially organized spaceflight KeiAkagi – jazz pianist Takeshi Amemiya – The Edward Ames Edmonds Professor of...
during the 1990s. Her most prominent roles include Ritsuko Akagi in Neon Genesis Evangelion and Kei in Dirty Pair Flash. "Sue Ulu". crystalacids.com. Retrieved...
Year recorded Leader Title Label Year released 1994 KeiAkagi Mirror Puzzle AudioQuest 1994 1998 Ryan Kisor The Usual Suspects Lightyear 1998 1998 Arturo...
Adriano Acea (1917–1963) Bob Acri (1918–2013) Beegie Adair (1937–2022) KeiAkagi (born 1953) Toshiko Akiyoshi (born 1929) Erling Aksdal Jr. (born 1953)...
Seiichi Tanabe as Shiraishi Kei Tanaka as Akagi Mayu Tsuruta as Shizue Kurokawa "Itao Itsuji, Tanabe Seiichi, Tanaka Kei play detectives in "Deka Kurokawa...
in Montreaux 1988 1235 Miles Davis Miles in Montreux w/Rick Margitza, KeiAkagi, Adam Holzman, Joe Foley McCreary, Benny Rietveld, Ricky Wellman, Monyungo...
Bruce Katz Transformation 2-AQM-1027 Doug MacLeod Come To Find 2-AQM-1028 KeiAkagi Mirror Puzzle 2-AQM-1029 Various Artists Works of Art Volume 3 2-AQM-1030...
(bass), Shingo Okudaira (drums) 2002 Grand New Touch VideoArts Duo, with KeiAkagi (piano) 2001 The Elysian Air VideoArts Trio, with Yosuke Inoue (bass)...
Cadillacs, jazz saxophonist Gary Herbig, singer Debby Boone, keyboardist KeiAkagi, Doors drummer John Densmore, Brazilian style guitar duo Hugo Jojo, and...
Erskine, George Garzone and Alan Pasqua Three Nights In L.A. (2019) With KeiAkagi Aqua Puzzle (2018) With Bill Cunliffe Live at Bernies (2001) With Kait...
baseball club. However to his surprise, he encounters Haruka and Kei and discovers that Kei suffers from amnesia—losing all memory of playing baseball and...