Tony Higgins presents: J-Jazz Masterclass (24 September 2024)

Since 2018, together with friend Mike Peden, Tony has worked with UK label BBE, curating four highly acclaimed ‘J Jazz’ compilations of Japanese modern jazz and producing numerous full album reissues in the ‘J Jazz Masterclass Series’. Expanding on this, Tony now brings it to life on One Jazz.

Playlist:
Akira Ishikawa and his Count Buffalos - Get Up! [Get Up!]
Toshiyuki Sekine - Strode Road [Strode Road]
Masahiko Sato and Gary Peacock - Fairy Rings [Samadhi]
Gary Peacock Trio - One Up [Eastward]
Katsuo Kuninaka - Umbrella Dance [Warm Current]
Akira Miyazawa - Rainbow Trout [Bull Trout]
Sadao Watanabe - Paysages Parts 1 & 2 [Paysages]
Terumasa Hino - Song for Bumiji [Into Eternity]
Fumio Itabashi Trio - Alligator Dance [Toh]
Toshiaki Yokota & The Beat Generation - Reza [Flute Adventure]
Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock - Tell Me a Bedtime Story [Butterfly]
Nobuo Hara and Sharps and Flats - Elegy for A Duck [Little Giant]
Shuichi Enomoto - Prato [First Runner]