Nowin - Music

Masaru Imada 今田勝 Was Born In Tokyo On 21 March 1932. He Had Classical Piano Lessons. He Played Jazz In Student Bands While A Student At Meiji University After Which He Worked In Business For A Year. He Then Decided To Pursue Music Professionally. From 1953 He Was Part Of Clarinetist Eiji Kitamura's Band. Imada Had His Own Trio From 1964. He Formed Now'in A Fusion Band In 1984. He Played Internationally At Jazz Festivals From The 1970s. read less