
Nobuyoshi Ino
- Instrument:
- Bass
- Genres:
- Jazz, Rock, Folk, World, & Country, Electronic, Funk / Soul, Classical, Blues, Latin, Reggae, Pop
- Styles:
- Contemporary Jazz, Free Improvisation, Free Jazz, Fusion, Post Bop, Hard Bop, Jazz-Funk, Bop, Soul-Jazz, Ambient
Essential Nobuyoshi Ino Albums

Mountain
Nobuyoshi Ino
1981
Fusion

Duet
Nobuyoshi Ino, Lester Bowie
1985
Contemporary Jazz

Ten i mu ho
Aki Takase, Nobuyoshi Ino
1985
Free Jazz

My Funny Valentine
Takehiro Honda, Nobuyoshi Ino, Takeo Moriyama
1998
Contemporary Jazz

Let's Swing Now
Seiichi Nakamura, Kazumi Watanabe, Yuri Tashiro, Sadayasu Fujii, Nobuyoshi Ino, Hiroshi Nakamura, Kohji Moriyama
1976

Zoomin'
Motohiko Hino, Nobuyoshi Ino, Kazumasa Akiyama, Naoki Kitajima, Kenji Nishiyama
1982
Fusion

Reason For Being
Masayuki Takayanagi, Nobuyoshi Ino
1992
Free Improvisation

Live At Jazz Inn Lovely 1990
Masayuki Takayanagi, Masayuki Takayanagi, Nobuyoshi Ino, Nobuyoshi Ino, Masabumi Kikuchi, Masabumi Kikuchi
2020
Free Improvisation

Rostbeständige Zeit
Nobuyoshi Ino, Kazuo Imai, Axel Dörner, Noritaka Tanaka
2010
Free Improvisation

In A Sentimental Mood
Takehiro Honda, Nobuyoshi Ino, Takeo Moriyama
1985
Contemporary Jazz
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Top Labels
| Label | Releases |
|---|---|
| Three Blind Mice | 18 |
| Jinya Disc | 12 |
| Better Days | 5 |
| Enja Records | 5 |
| Continental | 4 |
| T-Friends | 4 |
| Trial Records | 4 |
| Trio Records | 3 |
| Offbeat Records | 3 |
| Seven Seas | 3 |
Nobuyoshi Ino Collaborations
As Leader
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Masayuki Takayanagi | Guitar | 3 |
| Valerij Anosov | Co-producer | 2 |
| Tetsu Saitoh | Bass | 2 |
| Hiroshi Murakami | Drums | 1 |
| Kazumi Watanabe | Guitar | 1 |
| Kazumi Watanabe | Electric Guitar | 1 |
| Yuri Tashiro | Organ | 1 |
| Kohji Moriyama | Percussion | 1 |
| Sadayasu Fujii | Piano | 1 |
| Seiichi Nakamura | Tenor Saxophone | 1 |
As Sideman
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Motohiko Hino | Drums | 13 |
| Masahiko Satoh | Piano | 10 |
| Kazumi Watanabe | Guitar | 8 |
| Fumio Itabashi | Piano | 7 |
| Kohsuke Mine | Tenor Saxophone | 7 |
| Masahiko Togashi | Percussion | 6 |
| Masayuki Takayanagi | Guitar | 5 |
| Hiroshi Yamazaki | Drums | 5 |
| Steve Jackson | Drums | 5 |
| Aki Takase | Piano | 5 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Takeshi Fujii | Producer | 12 |
| Ben Nishizawa | Art Direction | 7 |
| Kazumi Watanabe | Leader | 7 |
| Various | Leader | 6 |
| Masayuki Takayanagi | Leader | 5 |
| New Direction Unit | Leader | 5 |
| Masahiko Togashi & J.J.Spirits | Leader | 5 |
| Mieko Togashi | Photography By | 5 |
| Aki Takase | Leader | 4 |
| Takeo Yokota | Producer | 4 |
Discography
Total: 128 releases
| Artist | Album | Label | Leader/Sideman | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Direction For The Arts, New Direction For The Arts | Projection (The Complete Inspiration And Power Live) = プロジェクション (コンプリート・インスピレーション&パワー) | Jinya Disc | Sideman | Free Improvisation | 2024 |
| Tryangle | Tryangle | Doubtmusic | Sideman | Free Jazz | 2022 |
| Kazuo Imai Quartet | Has The Future Become The Past | Jinya Disc | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Motohiko Hino Quartet | Flying Clouds | Days Of Delight | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Various | J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan (Volume 3) | - | Sideman | 2021 | |
| Masayuki Takayanagi, Masayuki Takayanagi, Nobuyoshi Ino, Nobuyoshi Ino, Masabumi Kikuchi, Masabumi Kikuchi | Live At Jazz Inn Lovely 1990 | NoBusiness Records | Leader | Free Improvisation | 2020 |
| Various | Spiritual Jazz 8 - Japan: Part Two (Esoteric, Modal And Progressive Jazz From Japan 1961-1983) | - | Sideman | 2018 | |
| Itaru Oki, Nobuyoshi Ino, Choi Sun Bae | Kami Fusen | NoBusiness Records | Leader | Free Jazz | 2017 |
| Masayuki Takayanagi | Angry Waves Vol.2 | Jinya Disc | Sideman | Free Improvisation | 2016 |
| Masayuki Takayanagi | Angry Waves Vol.1 | Jinya Disc | Sideman | Free Improvisation | 2016 |
| Choi Sun Bae Quartet | The Sound Of Nature Live At 新宿 Pit Inn | - | Sideman | 2015 | |
| Masayuki Takayanagi | Masayuki Takayanagi Vol.01 | Osamu Uchida Jazz Collection | Sideman | Avant-garde Jazz | 2014 |
| Fumio Yasuda | On The Path Of Death And Life Part I / Part II / Part III | Winter & Winter | Sideman | Contemporary | 2013 |
| Tetsu Saitoh, Nobuyoshi Ino | SoNAISH Gut Bass Duo | Sonaish | Leader | Free Improvisation | 2011 |
| Atsuki Kimura | Moon Call (Kimura Atsuki Sings Nat King Cole) | Space Shower Music | Sideman | Soul-Jazz | 2011 |
| Atsuki Kimura | Daylight In Harlem (Kimura Atsuki Sings Billie Holiday) | Space Shower Music | Sideman | Country Blues | 2011 |
| Kimiko Itoh, Aki Takase | まっかなおひるね (Makkana Ohirune) | One Voice | Sideman | Contemporary Jazz | 2010 |
| Nobuyoshi Ino, Kazuo Imai, Axel Dörner, Noritaka Tanaka | Rostbeständige Zeit | Doubtmusic | Leader | Free Improvisation | 2010 |
| Masako Miyazaki | Get My Wave | - | Sideman | 2010 | |
| Masayuki Takayanagi, Nobuyoshi Ino | The Complete Works Of Jojo: Jazz 1 | Jinya Disc | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2009 |
Styles & Genres Distribution
Styles
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Jazz | 38 | 25.9% |
| Free Improvisation | 25 | 17% |
| Free Jazz | 21 | 14.3% |
| Fusion | 18 | 12.2% |
| Post Bop | 7 | 4.8% |
| Hard Bop | 5 | 3.4% |
| Jazz-Funk | 5 | 3.4% |
| Bop | 5 | 3.4% |
| Soul-Jazz | 4 | 2.7% |
| Ambient | 3 | 2% |
Genres
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 118 | 80.3% |
| Rock | 8 | 5.4% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 5 | 3.4% |
| Electronic | 4 | 2.7% |
| Funk / Soul | 4 | 2.7% |
| Classical | 2 | 1.4% |
| Blues | 2 | 1.4% |
| Latin | 1 | 0.7% |
| Reggae | 1 | 0.7% |
| Pop | 1 | 0.7% |



