Musician Dictionary

渡辺貞夫

Japanese jazz saxophonist, composer, bandmaster (1933-) · Japanese jazz saxophonist

DescriptionJapanese jazz saxophonist, composer, bandmaster (1933-)
Source: Wikidata
Born1933-02-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceUtsunomiya Utsunomiya
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaJapan
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryJP
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipJapan
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer jazz musician musician recording artist saxophonist radio personality professor bandleader photographer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssopranino saxophone alto saxophone saxophone flute soprano saxophone clarinet
Source: Wikidata
Genresworld music bossa nova jazz fusion jazz-funk jazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsSony Music Verve Records Elektra Victor Entertainment Flying Disk
Source: Wikidata
Member of渡辺貞夫カルテット Jazz In The Classroom Gary McFarland & Co. Jazz Of Japan All Stars Sadao Watanabe Quartet Sadao Watanabe Quintet And Strings Sadao Watanabe Quintet Sadao Watanabe & Cozy Quartet Sadao Watanabe Sextet Sadao Watanabe Orchestra Modern Jazz Playboys The Modern Jazz All Stars
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsFumio Nanri Award Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class Medal with Purple Ribbon Order of Rio Branco
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

S. Watanabe S.Watanabe Sadao Sadao Wanranabe Sadao Wantanabe Sadao Watanabe Sadao Watenabe Sadao Wattanabe Sado Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe Sadao Оркестр Садао Ватанабэ わたなべ さだお サダオ サダオ・ワタナベ 渡辺 貞夫 渡辺貞夫 渡辺貞雄

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