SHUNZO OHNO

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Born in Gifu Prefecture, Ohno found his musical calling at 13, beginning with his training on the trombone. By 19, he was Japan’s top jazz trumpeter.

Spanning five decades, Ohno’s fascinating career is a story of boundless talent and dogged determination, marked by seemingly insurmountable setbacks.

He had a chance meeting with bandleader Art Blakey, who invited him on a tour with the Messengers in Japan. At Blakey’s suggestion, he moved to New York City in 1974 to pursue his dream.

“When I told my mother and father in high school I was going to become a jazz musician, they said, ‘Oh God, a jazz musician! All they’re about is drinking, women and drugs. Forget it!’ ” recalls Ohno, who lives with his family in Westchester County, a suburb of New York City, in a recent interview with Kyodo News during his tour of Japan. “But I told my father, ‘I’m not that
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SHUNZO OHNO Falter Out album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Falter Out
Fusion 1973
SHUNZO OHNO Something's Coming album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Something's Coming
Fusion 1975
SHUNZO OHNO Bubbles album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bubbles
Fusion 1976
SHUNZO OHNO Quarter Moon album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Quarter Moon
Fusion 1979
SHUNZO OHNO Antares album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Antares
Fusion 1980
SHUNZO OHNO Manhattan Blue album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Blue
Fusion 1987
SHUNZO OHNO Maya album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Maya
Fusion 1991
SHUNZO OHNO Poetry of Japan album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Poetry of Japan
Fusion 1999
SHUNZO OHNO Home album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Home
Fusion 2005
SHUNZO OHNO Sakura album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sakura
Pop/Art Song/Folk 2008
SHUNZO OHNO All in One album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
All in One
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2013
SHUNZO OHNO Clair De Lune album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Clair De Lune
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2014
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ReNew
Fusion 2016
SHUNZO OHNO Dreamer album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
Dreamer
Fusion 2018

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Live '94 Take Off!
Fusion 1994

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