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Jinshi Ozaki

Acoustic Music for the Soul

About Me

Jinshi is a Los Angeles based guitarist who has been on the scene for the last 20 years. He specializes in Jazz Improvisation and Acoustic Solo guitar, and has played with a diverse group of artists such as Kirk Whalum, Scott Kinsey, Kenny Garrett, Akira Jimbo, Jody Watley, and sax legend Bill Perkins, as well as many other Los Angeles based artists. Currently, Jinshi is a faculty member of both the Los Angeles Music Academy and the Musician's Institute of Hollywood.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/6/2007
Influences: Beatles, S&G, Eric Clapton, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Eagles, Bob Marley, Keith Jarrett, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Herbie Hancock, Jaco Pastorius, Sonny Rollins, Chick Corea, Kenny Kirkland, Jack DeJohnette, Bob James, A.C.Jobim, João Gilberto, Joe Pass, George Benson, David Russell, Chris Perkening, Ry Cooder, Willie Nelson, Paco De Lucía, Vicente Amigo, Django Reinhardt, Pat Metheny, Bill Frisell, John Scofield, Ted Greene, Eric Gale, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Ashkenazy, Claudio Arrau, Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, M.Ravel, ETC...
Record Label: Crown
Type of Label: Major