Kei Akagi

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. 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.

Aqua Puzzle - 2018-01-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Contrast & Form - 2016-12-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Circlepoint - 2014-10-13T00:00:00.000000Z

My Dear Pianists - 2009-10-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Captivated - 2009-03-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz Masters - 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Works of Art, Vol. 3 - 2001-01-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Playing With Fire - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Mirror Puzzle - 1994-10-25T00:00:00.000000Z

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