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Pianists · b. 1961

Makoto Ozone

Japanese jazz pianist, composer (1961-)

Born: 25 March 1961
Kobe
Country: Japan
Active: 1976–
Discography: 22 albums

Biography

Makoto Ozone is a jazz musician who plays piano. Makoto Ozone was born on 25 March 1961 in Kobe. The music is usually filed under jazz and jazz fusion. The discography here lists 22 albums, from “Live!! At The Berklee Performance Center” (1983) to “For Someone” (2026). Honours include Fumio Nanri Award (2007) and Medal with Purple Ribbon (2018).

Makoto Ozone (小曽根真; Pronounced [Oh-zone'-ay]; born March 25, 1961) is a Japanese jazz pianist.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Live!! At The Berklee Performance Center 1983 · Live

Ozone 1984

After 1986

Now You Know 1987

Spring Is Here 1987

Starlight 1990

Walk Alone 1992

Breakout 1994

Nature Boys 1996

The Trio 1997

Treasure 2002

Duet 2005 · Live

Jungle 2009

My Witch's Blue 2012

Time Thread 2013

Ozone 60 2021

PARK STREET KIDS 2022

A Night in Tokyo (Live at Bunkamura Orchard Hall 2013) 2023 · Live

Unison 2023

Trinfinity 2024

For Someone 2026

Awards

2007 Fumio Nanri Award
2018 Medal with Purple Ribbon

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Makoto Ozone play?

Makoto Ozone is known for playing piano.

When and where was Makoto Ozone born?

Makoto Ozone was born 25 March 1961 in Kobe.

What are Makoto Ozone's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Live!! At The Berklee Performance Center (1983), Ozone (1984), After (1986), Now You Know (1987) and Spring Is Here (1987).

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