1931-2004 JP
World and Folk
A.k.a. 山田千里 (Yamada Chisato)
Japanese tsugaru-jamisen player. Born in 1931 in Ajigasawa, died in April 12, 2004. Married to the Tsugaru minyo singer Ritsu Fukushi. Yamada did much to increase the popularity of tsugaru-jamisen as a genre, playing internationally many times, founding the All-Japanese Tsugaru-Jamisen competition in 1982, and acting as chairman of the national association. He taught many younger players including Michihiro Satoh and Kazuo Shibutani. In his later years Yamada ran the Yamauta shamisen pub in Hirosaki.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Jonkara 津軽三味線師弟興演 | Chisato Yamada 対 Kazuo Shibutani | 1998 | Album |
山田千里の不思議な世界 = Fantasy World | Chisato Yamada, Takefusa Sasamori, Keiji Haino | 1996 | Album |
Jonkara | Chisato Yamada | 1995 | Album |
福士りつ熱唱 新津軽山唄 | Ritsu Fukushi, Chisato Yamada | 1982 | Album |
Suite Nihonkai 組曲「日本海」津軽じょんから流れ節 | Chisato Yamada | 1981 | Album |
津軽三味線:山田千里の世界 | Chisato Yamada | 1978 | Album |
ハンガリア紀行 | Chisato Yamada | 1977 | Album |
即興 | Chisato Yamada | 1976 | Album |
甦った津軽三味線 | Chisato Yamada | 1976 | Album |
津軽三味線狂想 | Chisato Yamada | 1975 | Album |
山田千里の津軽三味線:津軽恋情曲 | Chisato Yamada | 1975 | Album |