Miho Nobuzane
Miho Nobuzane November 26th was born in Osaka,Japan and began study on classical piano at YAMAHA at the age of 4.She graduated from”Kobe Yamate Woman’s Junior College”as a classical piano major. After graduation,she was inspired by Jazz and studied and started performing Jazz, Brazilian jazz, Latin jazz, and some other world music in different clubs in Japan.
In 1996,she moved into New York and soon took her place in various bands for all kinds of music (Brazilian, Jazz, R&B, Funk, Motown, African fusion, Latin Jazz, Salsa, Caribbean music, and more)and performed all over in U.S and Martinique.
On March.2007,Miho produced her debut album “Make YOU Happy”-Super grooving Brazilian Jazz for making everyone happy!
She has played and/or recorded with;
A legendary drummer Bernard “pretty” Purdie, great R&B singer, Tony Award nominee on “Color Purple”,and Blue Note record label artist Elisabeth Withers,Grupo Saveiro which is twice voted “the best Brazilian group in the United States” by the Brazilian International Press Association,Valtinho, Cafe,Sergio Brandao, Paulo Braga, Ana Lu, Ana Flanca, Raquel Lima , Ricky Sebastian, Rodney Holmes, Bobby Thomas, Kenny Davis, Darryl Hall, John Lee, Stanley Banks, John Benitez, David Gilmore, David Finck, Paul Simon’s bassist Bakithi Kumalo , Abdou Mboup&Waakaw, Dominic Kanza & African Rhythm Machine, Francis Mbappe-FM tribe, African Blue Note, Jimmy Mgwandi&Ntomb’Khona Dlamini-Safro, Jojo Kuo Afro beat collective, Rhythm Nation, Jerry Elcock, Burt Conrad all stars, Buddy Hankerson, A.C Drummer, and many others.