JUNJI HIROSE
Avant-Garde Jazz / Jazz Related Improv/Composition • Japan
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Born March 29, 1955 in Kokubunji, Tokyo.
Junji Hirose is one of the most unique artists on the Japanese free improvised music scene. Since the eighties he has developed highly diverse and creative sound, playing tenor and soprano sax and the self-made "noise machine."
Hirose started listening to modern jazz in junior high, when he especially liked trumpeters such as Miles Davis and Terumasa Hino. He bought a trumpet and taught himself to play. Having listened to records by Davis's band for some time, he became very interested in John Coltrane, who was in that band. At this time he bought a tenor sax and started to teach himself to play. (He also started to play soprano sax around 1977).
Hirose enrolled in Meiji Gakuin University in 1973, and soon joined the student modern jazz club. While he was still a student, a soul group invited him to play in a recording, which
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Avant-Garde Jazz
2016
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Jazz Related Improv/Composition
2020
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Avant-Garde Jazz
2013
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Avant-Garde Jazz
2015
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