Junzo Tateiwa

Junzo Tateiwa was born in 1966 in Tokushima JAPAN. He started to play drum kit at 1981. And he learned drum-kit from MINORU SAKATA who is big band Jazz drumer. And also he started to play hand percussion (Indian Tabla, frame drums, Darbuka, etc...) in 1993.Also he learned Tabla from Yoshimi masaki and Prafulla Athalye(Both of them are students of Ud. Alla Rakha & Ud. Zakir Hussain), and Darbuka from Susu Pampanin(Living in S.F., USA), Frame-Drums from Glen Velez(Living in N.Y., USA).Now He is the member of "GHOST"(Toured USA, Scotland, Europe, Ileland, UK, Turkish, etc...), "Bhang Lassi"(with Raj Ramayya-from "Beautiful loser"), "Pochakaite Malko"(Played with Lars Harmer-from SAMLA MAMMAS MANNA-), Memories of Nada (with Shunichi Sawada@Sitar & Takashi Kohgo@Esraj), AlayaVijana (toured with UA just before 2nd CD releaced), And many sessions with any style. And recording with UA, LA-PPISCH, 360°Records(Amephone), TVCF, RCF, etc...And wrote books about "DeskTop Music", Create MIDI-Data / Synthsizer Voicing advisor / Demonstrator with KORG.Also Now teaching Drums/Percussions at the school & Culture Center in JAPAN.===== Another Joined Unit =====http://www.myspace.com/bhanglassi====================== =--- Improvisation with khoomei/Noise singer and Dancer ------ "Hee Dee" by SHERPA ------ "Cycle Song" by SHERPA ------ "Corona" by SHERPA ---