Keiko Matsui
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Pianists · b. 1961

Keiko Matsui

Japanese jazz pianist (1961-)

Born
26 July 1961
Tokyo
Country
Japan
Active
1980–
Record labels
Shanachie Records
Discography
30 albums

Biography

Keiko Matsui is a jazz musician who plays piano and voice. Keiko Matsui was born on 26 July 1961 in Tokyo. The music is usually filed under smooth jazz. Record labels: Shanachie Records. The discography here lists 30 albums, from “A Drop of Water” (1986) to “Euphoria” (2023).

Keiko Matsui (松居 慶子, Matsui Keiko; born 26 July 1961, as Keiko Doi) is a Japanese keyboardist and composer, specializing in smooth jazz and New-age music.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

A Drop of Water 1986 · JAPAN RECORD Under Northern Lights 1989 · MCA Records No Borders 1990 · MCA Records Night Waltz 1991 · CGR Productions Cherry Blossom 1992 · White Cat Doll 1994 · White Cat Sapphire 1995 · White Cat Records Dream Walk 1996 Full Moon and the Shrine 1998 · Countdown Records
Live 1999 · Live
Tribal Schubert 1999
Hidamari no 樹 2000 · VAP The Wind and the Wolf 2000 Whisper from the Mirror 2000 · Countdown Records BET Jazz Channel Presents: Keiko Matsui 2001 Deep Blue 2001 · Narada Jazz The Ring 2002 · Narada Jazz Spring Selection 2003 · Columbia The Piano 2003 · Shout! Factory
The Stone Monkey 2003
White Owl 2003 · Live
Wildflower 2004 · Narada Jazz Walls of Akendora 2005 · EMI Moyo 2007 · Shout! Factory The Road… 2011 · Shanachie Soul Quest 2013 · Shanachie
Live in Tokyo 2015 · Live
Journey to the Heart 2016 · Shanachie Echo 2019 · Shanachie Euphoria 2023 · Shanachie

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Albums where Keiko Matsui is credited as a sideman

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Keiko Matsui play?

Keiko Matsui is known for playing piano and voice.

When and where was Keiko Matsui born?

Keiko Matsui was born 26 July 1961 in Tokyo.

What are Keiko Matsui's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include A Drop of Water (1986), Under Northern Lights (1989), No Borders (1990), Night Waltz (1991) and Cherry Blossom (1992).

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