Aki Takase

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Biography

Raised in Tokyo, she studied music at Tohogakuen Music University.[1] Starting in 1978, she performed and recorded in the USA with Lester Bowie, David Liebman, John Zorn and others. Since 1981, she performed repeatedly at the Berlin Jazz Festival in Germany.

For many years, she has been working with her husband[2] Alexander von Schlippenbach, Eugene Chadbourne, Han Bennink, Evan Parker, Paul Lovens, Fred Frith and others, and in duets with Maria João, David Murray and Rudi Mahall.

Top Tracks

1	A Little Max (Parfait)	4
1	Solitude	4
1	In a Mellow Tone - Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me	4
1	The Mooche	4
5	Caravan	3
6	Love You Madly - I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart	2
6	New Blues	2
6	Dr. Jazz	2
6	Alpha	2
6	Lotus Pond. Dedicated to D. E.	2
6	The Joint Is Jumpin	2
12	Seven Eleven	1
12	Something Sweet, Something Tender	1
12	Dead Man Blues	1
12	Take the Coltrane	1