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Toru "Tiger" Okoshi (born March 21, 1950) is an American jazz fusion trumpeter born in Ashiya, Japan.
After studying at Kwansei Gakuin University, Okoshi moved to the U.S. in 1972. In 1975 he completed studies at the Berklee College of Music. Okoshi collaborated in the 1970s with Gary Burton, and played with the Mike Gibbs Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in 1974. Following this he toured with Buddy Rich. In the early 1990s, he played in George Russell's Living Time Orchestra and recorded with Bob Moses. In the early 2000s he recorded several songs on the album Orpheus Again by Bruce Arnold.
Discography
= As leader
=Tiger's Baku (JVC, 1981) with Vinnie Colaiuta, Gerry Etkins, Steve Forman, Robert Gonzales, Quinous Johnson, Tim Landers, Mike Stern
Mudd Cake (JVC, 1982)
Face to Face (JVC, 1989) with Gerry Etkins, Rikiya Higashihara, Takayuki Hijikata, Koh Shimizu
That Was Then, This Is Now (JVC, 1990) with Gerry Etkins, Rikiya Higashihara, Takayuki Hijikata, Koh Shimizu
Echoes of a Note (JVC, 1993) with Jay Anderson, Peter Erskine, Béla Fleck, Gil Goldstein, Mike Stern
Two Sides to Every Story (JVC, 1994) with Jack DeJohnette, Vic Firth, Gil Goldstein, Dave Holland, Mike Stern
Color of Soil (JVC, 1998) with Jay Anderson, Kenny Barron, Mino Cinelu, Hank Roberts
Plays Standard (Geneon, 2008)
= As sideman
=With Bruce Arnold
Orpheus Again (2010)
With Dave Grusin NY-LA Dream Band (1983)
With Gary Burton
Times Square (ECM, 1978)
With Lorraine Desmarais
Live au Club Soda (2007)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Gary Burton
- Pat Metheny
- Tiger Okoshi
- Tōru (given name)
- Face to Face
- Times Square (Gary Burton album)
- Everything's Different Now
- Tim Landers
- Needham, Massachusetts
- Peter Erskine
- George Russell (composer)
- Asian Americans in arts and entertainment
Call Me Alma (2023)
The Hangover (2009)
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