empty cell Kiyoshi Sugimoto
Kiyoshi Sugimoto is a Japanese jazz guitarist known for his pioneering approach to modern jazz and jazz-rock. In 1972, he released the album "Babylonia Wind," considered a pinnacle of his musical career. This album featured collaborations with musicians such as Hideo Ichikawa (electric piano), Yoshio Ikeda (bass guitar), Motohiko Hino (drums), and Takao Uematsu (tenor saxophone). Sugimoto is recognized for his sharp and innovative guitar playing style, which has influenced many musicians in the Japanese jazz scene.
