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Shuichi Murakami was born on 1 January, 1951 in Japan, is a Japanese drummer (1951–2021). Discover Shuichi Murakami's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Occupation Musician, drummer
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 1 January 1951
Birthday 1 January
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Date of death 9 March, 2021
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Nationality Japan

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1951

Shuichi "Ponta" Murakami (村上 秀一) (January 1, 1951 – March 9, 2021) was a Japanese jazz drummer and session musician.

Murakami was born in Nishinomiya.

He first learned to play French horn, but switched to classical percussion as a teenager before settling on the drum kit.

1970

He worked extensively as a sideman on jazz sessions in the 1970s and 1980s, with, among others, Sadao Watanabe, Yosuke Yamashita, Kazumi Watanabe, Masayoshi Takanaka, Jun Fukamachi, Akira Sakata, and Takashi Kako.

1995

He founded the group Ponta Box (featuring sidemen Masahiro Sayama and Masatoshi Mizuno), which recorded three albums for JVC Victor and appeared at the 1995 Montreux Jazz Festival, and has recorded several albums under his own name.

He also worked as a session musician for J-pop stars for several decades.

Murakami died on March 9, 2021, after suffering thalamic bleeding at the age of 70.

A year later, a tribute concert titled "One Last Live" was held at the Tokyo International Forum, featuring Junk Fujiyama, Yo Hitoto, Fusanosuke Kondo, Maki Ohguro, Miho Fukuhara, Chisato Moritaka, Chikuzen Sato, Taeko Onuki, Mie, and Toshiki Kadomatsu.