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Noriko Ueda (植田 典子) (born 14 March 1972) is a Japanese jazz bassist, composer and arranger.
Ueda was born in Hyogo prefecture, Japan, and is based in
The DIVA Jazz website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ueda, Noriko 1972 births Living people Japanese women jazz composers Japanese jazz composers Japanese jazz double-bassists Musicians from Hyōgo Prefecture 21st-century Japanese women musicians 21st-century double-bassists Osaka College of Music alumni Berklee College of Music alumni
Noriko Ueda (植田 典子) (born 14 March 1972) is a Japanese jazz bassist, composer and arranger.
Ueda was born in Hyogo prefecture, Japan, and is based in New York City
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. She trained in classical piano and voice, as well as acoustic and electric bass and studied classical voice at the Osaka College of Music and jazz composition at Berklee College of Music
Berklee College of Music () is a Private university, private music college in Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern Music of the United ...
.
Ueda is a member of the Sherrie Maricle led all-woman big band the DIVA Jazz Orchestra, as well as the DIVA Jazz Trio and Five Play. She is also a member of Artemis, an all woman jazz supergroup led by Renee Rosnes
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Early life
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, which was signed to the Blue Note
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label in 2020. The group released three albums under the label and won Downbeat Magazine
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's Jazz Group of the Year in 2023, and 2024,
She won the third annual BMI Foundation Charlie Parker Jazz composition prize in 2002 for her work "Castle in the North."
References
External links
*The DIVA Jazz website
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