Pianists · b. 1979
Hiromi Uehara
Japanese-born jazz composer and pianist (1979-)
- Born
- 26 March 1979
Hamamatsu - Country
- Japan
- Active
- 1996–
- Record labels
- Telarc International Corporation
- Discography
- 12 albums
Biography
Hiromi Uehara is a jazz musician who plays piano. Hiromi Uehara was born on 26 March 1979 in Hamamatsu. The music is usually filed under jazz, jazz fusion and post-bop. Record labels: Telarc International Corporation. The discography here lists 12 albums, from “Another Mind” (2003) to “Page30 (オリジナル・サウンドトラック)” (2025). Honours include Grammy Awards (2011), 50th Japan Record Awards and 59th Japan Record Awards.
Hiromi Uehara (上原 ひろみ, Uehara Hiromi) (born March 26, 1979), often known mononymously as Hiromi, is a Japanese jazz composer and pianist. She is known for her virtuosic technique, energetic live performances and blending of musical genres such as stride, post-bop, progressive rock, classical, nu jazz and fusion in her compositions. In 2021, she performed at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Hiromi Uehara is credited as a sideman
| 2026 | We Dream — Lakecia Benjamin |
Awards
- 2011 Grammy Awards
- 50th Japan Record Awards
- 59th Japan Record Awards
- Japan Gold Disc Award
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Hiromi Uehara play?
Hiromi Uehara is known for playing piano.
When and where was Hiromi Uehara born?
Hiromi Uehara was born 26 March 1979 in Hamamatsu.
What are Hiromi Uehara's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Another Mind (2003), Brain (2004), Spiral (2005), オリヲン座からの招待状 オリジナル・サウンドトラック (2007) and Place to Be (2009).
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