Instruments Piano | Role Jazz Pianist Name Kei Akagi | |
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Kei Akagi: Playground - The Dog and The Snake (live)
Kei Akagi (ケイ 赤城/赤城 恵, Akagi Kei, born March 16, 1953) is a Japanese American jazz pianist. In particular, he is known for his work with the Airto Moreira/Flora Purim group and in Miles Davis's band in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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- Kei Akagi Playground The Dog and The Snake live
- A night with kei akagi friends
- As leader
- As sideman
- References

He was born in Japan, but lived in Cleveland, Ohio, for part of his childhood, until he moved back to Japan at the age of 12. He later returned to the United States at 22. He is associated with the Californian jazz scene at present. He is the Chancellor Professor of Music at the University of California, Irvine.

A night with kei akagi friends
As leader

As sideman
With Miles Davis


With Frank Gambale

With Al di Meola
References
Kei Akagi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA