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Cat-No:TEA18
Release-Date:08.03.2024
Genre:Jazz
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TRACKLIST

A1. In Fiesta
A2. Five Spot After Dark
A3. Just One Or Eight

B1. CherokeeB2. Blue Romeo
B3. Etude No. 1
B4. You Don't Know What Love Is



• Pressed on black vinyl
• Original released in 1961
• Japanese Jazz



It's been over 60 years since the original recording, and now, this classic masterpiece is back in a monaural version with fantastic sound.



Hideo Shiraki, a key figure in Japanese jazz, left his mark with unique music and a strong presence. One of his standout works is "Matsuri no Gensou," recorded in 1961. This incredible piece takes a Japanese melody and transforms it into a cool jazz style, using a special arrangement with the koto. The collection also features exciting tracks like "Just One Or Eight" and the dynamic "Cherokee" with an amazing solo. Contributions from experts like Hidehiko Matsumoto and Yuzuru Sera add to the greatness. Even after 60 years, the music still feels fresh and passionate. Now reissued in monaural for the first time, this work stands as a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Enjoy the overwhelming sound of this significant piece in Japanese jazz history.



Text by Yusuke Ogawa (UNIVERSOUND/DEEP JAZZ REALITY) More