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大高きよみ
(Kiyomi Otaka)
At age 6, Kiyomi started to play the organ. In her musical career, Kiyomi served as sideman to several musicians & singers. She did and has been doing such as writing book & article, arrangement, producing musical data, teaching at musical schools. As doing comprehensive musical activity, she's trying to find her original organ sound. She breathes a new sound into the jazz-organ field. Not only her powerful playing, but also her composition approves her with a strong personality. So, from her second album, "Open transport" was used on the TV program "KIRARISUTO" as the theme song. 2001, she produced the album called "Out of Sight" with well-known drummer Dave Weckl, and the bassist Gary Willis. She had gig and went on a tour with Allen Hinds, Tomas Lang, Mike Mangini, Philip Bynoe, and more. She was an author for the Keyboard Magazine. She had the series of articles called "Kiyomi Otaka Organ -Do (Kiyomi style Organ way)" in 2004-2008. In 2012, she joined Casiopeas 3rd band.
contact: Kiyomi@uprize.jp
homepage: www.uprize.jp/kiyomi/e/top.html
on tour Click on the logo to see Kiyomi's tour dates.

 

Discography
Third Hand
Compozila subconscious SUB10104
recorded 1999 in Japan
Kiyomi Otaka, Hammond B-3 organ, composer
Koichi Yabori, guitar
Jiro Okada, bass
Mansaku Kimura, drums, percussions
Out Of Sight
shiosai ZIZO SHCZ-0012
recorded 2001 in Japan
Kiyomi Otaka, organ
Gary Willis, bass
Dave Weckl, drums
Guess Where I Am
JASRAC 713932
recorded 2005 in Japan
Koichi Yabori, guitar
Hideo Yamaki, drums
Kiyomi Otaka, organ
Shinobu Ishihara, drums
Tsugutoshi Goto, bass
Bloomfield
Vega Mucic Entertainment VGDBRZ0040
recorded 2010 in Japan
Koichi Yabori, guitar
Scott Kinsey, keyboards
Kiyomi Otaka, organ
David Hughes, bass
Kenji Hino, bass
Gary Novak, drums
Rikiya Higashihara, drums
Robben Ford, guitar
Chocolate Booster
Vega Mucic Entertainment VGDBRZ0053
recorded in Japan
Kiyomi Otaka, organ, keyboards
Senri Kawaguchi, drums, percussion
Koichi Yabori, guitar
Duology
Vega Mucic Entertainment VGDBRZ0060
recorded in Japan
Kiyomi Otaka, organ, keyboards
Senri Kawaguchi, drums, percussion
Koichi Yabori, guitar
Trick Or Treat
Vega Mucic Entertainment VGDBRZ0065
recorded in Japan
Kiyomi Otaka, organ, keyboards
Senri Kawaguchi, drums, percussion
Koichi Yabori, guitar
Duke Sarashina, bass
David Hughes, bass
Organizer
Elec Records ELFA-1816
recorded in Japan
Kiyomi Otaka, organ, keyboards
Senri Kawaguchi, drums, percussion
Koichi Yabori, guitar
Yukio Shibutani, bass
The Smiling Music
Mzes Recordz MZJZ-00002
recorded in Japan
Spotify
Takayuki Murata, bass, synthesizer
Takahiro Miyazaki, sax, flute
Miho Terachi, sax, flute
Chihiro Murata, trumpet
Koichi Korenaga, guitar
Masa Kohama, guitar, keyboard
Kiyomi Otaka, organ
Akito Shirai, keyboards, drums
Yusuke Miyazaki, synthesizer, drums
Kunihiko Ryo, piano
Junko Makiyama, violin
T.M. Stevens, bass
Kenji 'JINO' Hino, bass
Yoshihiro Naruse, bass
Ikuo, bass
Satoshi Bandoh, drums
Senri Kawaguchi, drums

 
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