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Motoharu Yoshizawa

Japanese free jazz and free improvisation bassist/cellist. Born in 1931. Died September 12, 1998. Played with several straight jazz groups in the 1960's including the Yoshiya Jun Group ([a=吉屋潤]) and the [a= Eiji Kitamura Quintet]. Jammed with [a=Elvin Jones] at the [l=Pit Inn] in Tokyo in 1966. Began playing solo free jazz bass sets in the 1970's, as well as collaborating with many free musicians including [a=Derek Bailey], [a=Steve Lacy], [a=Keiji Haino].

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