1948 - 2016
Ryo Fukui Japanese Pianist
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Details
| Birthday |
1st June, 1948
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| Birthplace |
Biratori, Hokkaido, Japan
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| Died |
15th March, 2016
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| Place of Death |
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
Japanese
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| Occupation Text |
Composer, pianist
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| Occupation |
Pianist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1976–2016
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| Instrument (text) |
Piano
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| Associated Acts |
Hidehiko Matsumoto, Barry Harris, Leroy Williams, Lyle Atkinson, Satoshi Denpo
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Ryo Fukui (福居良, Fukui Ryo, June 1, 1948 – March 15, 2016) was a Japanese jazz pianist based in Sapporo. He played regularly at the "Slowboat" jazz club in Sapporo, which he and his wife Yasuko owned. Fukui taught and performed internationally until his death in 2016. His work has seen a spike in popularity after his death, with several reissues of his albums.