Kaoru Abe Death
Kaoru passed away on September 9, 1978 at the age of 29 in Nakano, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
When did Kaoru Abe die?
September 9, 1978How old was Kaoru Abe when died?
29Where did Kaoru Abe die? What was the location of death?
Nakano, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Kaoru Abe Birthday and Date of Death
Kaoru Abe was born on May 5, 1949 and died on September 9, 1978. Kaoru was 29 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 5, 1949
Date of Death: September 9, 1978
Age at Death: 29
Kaoru Abe - Biography
Kaoru Abe (阿部 薫, Abe Kaoru) was an influential Japanese avant-garde alto saxophonist, who is often regarded as having the greatest abrasive saxophone sound. Self-taught at a young age, Abe performed with notables such as Motoharu Yoshizawa, Takehisa Kosugi, Yosuke Yamashita, Derek Bailey, and Milford Graves, although he generally performed solo. He was married to the author Izumi Suzuki, and a cousin to singer Kyu Sakamoto. He was depicted in the film Endless Waltz by Kōji Wakamatsu. He is not to be confused with the Japanese actor Kaoru Abe.
