Various
J-Jazz (Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1969-84)
GBR 3xLP
Label: BBE Records
Release Year: 2018
Style: Jazz & Blues
Tracks
Side A
Koichi Matsukaze Trio - Earth Mother
Takeo Moriyama Quartet with Shigeharu Mukai - North Wind*
Side B
Tohru Aizawa Quartet - Dead Letter
Eiji Nakayama - Aya’s Samba
Side C
Takao Uematsu - White Fire
George Otsuka Quintet - Sea Breeze*
Side D
Shintaro Quintet - A Blind Man
Mitsuaki Katayama - Unknown Point
Side E
Fumio Karashima - Little Island
Kiyoshi Sugimoto - Long Neal
Side F
Takeo Moriyama - Kaze
Terumasa Hino Meets Reggie Workman - Ode to Workman*
BBE present J-Jazz – Deep Modern Jazz from Japan 1969-1984. This compilation from BBE uncovers some of the most sought after and rare material from this period and pulls together key artists who shaped the post- war modern jazz scene in Japan.