AKIRA ISHIKAWA

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Ishikawa is a jazz percussionist with a long career, being active since the mid 50’s. He was bandleader for the Japanese version of ‘Hair’. Ishikawa has often worked with Masahiko Satoh, who also features in the Count Buffalos band at some points. What might be their first album was credited to Count Buffalo & the Jazz Rock Band – ‘Soul & Rock’ [Denon, 1969] – and is pretty straight stuff. ‘Electrum’ [Victor, 1970], credited to Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffalos, featured jazz rock and free jazz composed by Satoh; if you like the fusion of that era, you will probably agree this is a pretty good album with great playing. ‘Bakishinba - Memories of Africa’ [Polydor, 1970], credited to Akira Ishikawa Count Buffalo Jazz and Rock Band, came next; the music is mostly fairly predictable, but very well done, laid-back electric jazz rock. The nearly-11 minute title track has read more...
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AKIRA ISHIKAWA Soul & Rock album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Soul & Rock
RnB 1969
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Exciting Drums: African Rock Party album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Exciting Drums: African Rock Party
RnB 1969
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Symphony No.5 (Beethoven) / Symphony No.8 (Schubert) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Symphony No.5 (Beethoven) / Symphony No.8 (Schubert)
Pop/Art Song/Folk 1969
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Soul Session Jazz Goes R&B album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Soul Session Jazz Goes R&B
RnB 1969
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Rock, Rock '70 ! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Rock, Rock '70 !
Jazz Related Rock 1970
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Count Buffalo Plays Country Rock album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Count Buffalo Plays Country Rock
RnB 1970
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Beat Pops / Drum Hits album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Beat Pops / Drum Hits
RnB 1970
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Dynamic Big Band Plays Bacharach album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Dynamic Big Band Plays Bacharach
Big Band 1970
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Drum Christmas Drum album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Drum Christmas Drum
RnB 1970
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Electrum album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Electrum
Fusion 1970
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Bakishinba - Memories of Africa album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Bakishinba - Memories of Africa
RnB 1970
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Drum Classic Drum album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Drum Classic Drum
Exotica 1971
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Elvis Presley album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Elvis Presley
RnB 1971
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Drum Screen Drum album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Drum Screen Drum
Jazz Related Soundtracks 1971
AKIRA ISHIKAWA African Rock album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 African Rock
RnB 1971
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Drum Yagibushi Drum album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Drum Yagibushi Drum
RnB 1971
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Akira Ishikawa, Hiromasa Suzuki ‎: Drum & Electric Piano New Hit Kayo Best 12 = ドラム&ェレクトリック•ピアノ / 二ユー•ヒット歌謡ペスト12 ‘'雨の御堂筋 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Akira Ishikawa, Hiromasa Suzuki ‎: Drum & Electric Piano New Hit Kayo Best 12 = ドラム&ェレクトリック•ピアノ / 二ユー•ヒット歌謡ペスト12 ‘'雨の御堂筋"
RnB 1971
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Power Rock With Drums キリマンジャロへの道 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Power Rock With Drums キリマンジャロへの道
RnB 1971
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Dynamic Latin Exotic Sound album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Dynamic Latin Exotic Sound
RnB 1972
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Uganda (Dawn Of African Rock) [ウガンダ] album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Uganda (Dawn Of African Rock) [ウガンダ]
World Fusion 1972
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Drum Method album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Drum Method
RnB 1972
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Rock Big Band album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Rock Big Band
RnB 1972
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Brass Band Plays Brass Rock album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Brass Band Plays Brass Rock
RnB 1973
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Akira Ishikawa Count Buffalo : Exciting Beat album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Akira Ishikawa Count Buffalo : Exciting Beat
RnB 1973
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Variations Of Rhythm album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Variations Of Rhythm
RnB 1973
AKIRA ISHIKAWA エキサイティング・ドラム (Exciting Drum) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 エキサイティング・ドラム (Exciting Drum)
RnB 1974
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Get Up ! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Get Up !
Fusion 1975
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Soul Session - Jazz Goes R&B album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Soul Session - Jazz Goes R&B
RnB 1975
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Back To Rhythm album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Back To Rhythm
RnB 1975
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Take Me To Disco album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Take Me To Disco
RnB 1975
AKIRA ISHIKAWA 4ch. Dynamic Action Sound album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 4ch. Dynamic Action Sound
Jazz Related Soundtracks 1975
AKIRA ISHIKAWA P. S. C. All Star Rockband ‎– Audio Create Vol.2 - Just Friends album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 P. S. C. All Star Rockband ‎– Audio Create Vol.2 - Just Friends
RnB 1976
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes : Emergency album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes : Emergency
RnB 1976
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Okinawa album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Okinawa
RnB 1976
AKIRA ISHIKAWA The Super Car album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 The Super Car
Soul Jazz 1977
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Audio Create Vol. 3 - Sound Submarine album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Audio Create Vol. 3 - Sound Submarine
Pop/Art Song/Folk 1979
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Marlowe, Lonely For You (フィリップ・マーロウ, 君がいないと) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Marlowe, Lonely For You (フィリップ・マーロウ, 君がいないと)
Fusion 1983
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Jam Trip: The Super Dimension Fortress Macross album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Jam Trip: The Super Dimension Fortress Macross
Jazz Related Soundtracks 1983
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes: Lupin III （ルパン三世） Jam Trip 1800 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes: Lupin III （ルパン三世） Jam Trip 1800
Jazz Related Soundtracks 1983
AKIRA ISHIKAWA Ice Cream Paradise album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Ice Cream Paradise
Jazz Related Soundtracks 1985

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AKIRA ISHIKAWA Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes, George Kawaguchi and Big 4, George Otsuka Trio, Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited : Blues March - Drum Battle album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes, George Kawaguchi and Big 4, George Otsuka Trio, Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited : Blues March - Drum Battle
RnB 1975

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AKIRA ISHIKAWA Drums Concert album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Drums Concert
RnB 1971

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