Toshiko Akiyoshi
American jazz pianist and composer
Toshiko Akiyoshi is an American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.
Akiyoshi received fourteen Grammy Award nominations and was the first woman to win Best Arranger and Composer awards in Down Beat magazine's annual Readers' Poll. Wikipedia
Born: 1929 (age 94 years), Liaoyang, China
Music group: Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band
Spouse: Lew Tabackin (m. 1969) and Charlie Mariano (m. 1959–1967)
Children: Monday Michiru
Grandchild: Nikita Sipiagin
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