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Shoichi Yui
real name 油井正一
Shoichi Yui is credited on 1,225 pressings across 696 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,225
Credits
696
Albums
8
Decades active
1,715
In collections
Biography
Japanese jazz critic, author, and radio presenter. Born August 15, 1918 in Yokohama; died June 8, 1998.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,225 releases · 696 albums · active 1956–2026
- Other credits · 1,257
- Production · 13
- Performance · 3
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Victor Studio · Aoi Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Blue Train
1958

Somethin' Else
1958

Giant Steps
1960

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
1959

Mingus Ah Um
1959

Birth Of The Cool
1957

Maiden Voyage
1965

Saxophone Colossus
1957

'Round About Midnight
1957

My Favorite Things
1961

The Sidewinder
1964

Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
1963

Out To Lunch!
1964

The Shape Of Jazz To Come
1959

Speak No Evil
1966

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady
1963

Undercurrent
1962

Milestones
1958

Midnight Blue
1963

Porgy And Bess
1959

Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section
1957

Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane
1961

Portrait In Jazz
1960

Soul Station
1960
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