Jake Hernandez Concepcion (13 January 1936 – 4 December 2017)[1][2] was a saxophone player and session musician. Born in the Philippines, Concepcion spent the majority of his career in Japan.
Jake Hernandez Concepcion | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 13, 1936 |
| Died | December 4, 2017 (aged 81) |
Early life
editConcepcion was born in the Philippines on 13 January 1936. He moved to Japan on his own in 1959 at the age of 23.[3]
Discography
edit- Screen Music for Car-Mania (with The Sound Limited) (1972)[4]
- Emotion (1973)
- Resa (1978)
- Pieces Of Love (1981)
- J (1983)
- Jake Concepcion Plays Standards: Misty (1985)
- Unchained Melody (1991)
Additional credits
editFull list of additional credits/collaborations showing year, album, artist, and credit.
| Year | Album | Artist | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Seychelles | Masayoshi Takanaka | Saxophone |
| 1977 | Takanaka | Masayoshi Takanaka | Alto saxophone |
| 1978 | Benisuzume | Yumi Matsutoya | Saxophone, clarinet, chorus |
| Mignonne | Taeko Onuki | Saxophone, flute | |
| Lupin III Original Soundtrack | You & The Explosion Band, Sandra Hohn, Tommy Snyder/You & The Explosion Band | Saxophone | |
| 1981 | A Long Vacation | Eiichi Ohtaki | Flute |
| 1983 | Reincarnation | Yumi Matsutoya | Saxophone, flute |
| 1985 | Traumatic Kyokutotanteyidan | Masayoshi Takanaka | Saxophone |
| 1986 | S.P.O.R.T.S. | T-Square | Saxophone |
| 36.5 °C | Miyuki Nakajima | Alto saxophone, soprano saxophone | |
| 1988 | Mi-ha | Chisato Moritaka | Tenor saxophone |
| 1991 | Artisan | Tatsuro Yamashita | Tenor saxophone |
| 1993 | Wagamama na Actress | Miho Nakayama | Saxophone |
| 1996 | Deep Lip French | Miho Nakayama | Saxophone |
| True | L'Arc-en-Ciel | Alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| 1999 | Fever Fever | Puffy AmiYumi | Tenor saxophone |
Reference
edit- ↑ 産経新聞 (2017-12-13). "ジェイク・Ｈ・コンセプションさん死去 ８１歳 ７０〜８０年代のヒット作に多数参加のサックス奏者". 産経新聞：産経ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-05-02.
- ↑ "Artist: Jake Concepcion". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 2026-05-02.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 剛, 佐藤. "【追悼】ジェイク・H・コンセプション～ジャンルの壁を超えて日本の音楽史に数多の名曲を残した唯一無二のサックス奏者". TAP the POP (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-05-02.
- ↑ Jake H. Concepcion & The Sound Limited - Screen Music For Car-Mania, Discogs, retrieved 2026-05-02
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