Tokio Uchida

概要

Tokio Uchida (打田十紀夫) has played an important role in Japanese acoustic guitar scene for many years as a professional fingerstyle guitarist who has the real taste of blues and ragtime music. His activities ranges from touring all over Japan for concerts, recording, writing to teaching. He has released a lot of CDs, DVDs and music books, which are highly esteemed. He has organized the Japan tours with such great guitarists as Stefan Grossman, John Renbourn, Bob Brozman, Duck Baker, Woody Mann, etc. Also, he had concerts and workshops in China and his tune was included on the CD "Resophonic Players Of Europe 2005" released in Europe. And the duet CD "Bermuda Triangle Exit" with Stefan was released in 2007. In 2008 he toured in USA with Stefan and had the France tour (in Paris with Michel Haumont and the solo concert in Marseille). In Oct. 2011 he played for "Robert Johnson 100th Anniversary Remembrance Festival" in Greenwood, Mississippi.