Tony Higgins presents: J-Jazz Masterclass (28 October 2025)

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:
Mikio Masuda - Let’s Get Together [Corazon]
Hozan Yamamoto - A Heavy Shower [Silver World]
Chrystal Zone - Rai Rai
Hiro Yanagida - Uncertain Trip [Hirocosmos]
Akira Ishikawa - Discharge [Get Up!]
Masao Nakajima Quartet - Tell Me A Bedtime Story [Kemo Sabe]
Makoto Terashita - Tell Me An Old Story, Grand Papa [Great Harvest]
Ted Curson - Quicksand [Quicksand]
Sadao Watanabe - The Fox Doesn’t Trot [Poll Winners 1968]
Nobuo Hara Sharps and Flats - Little Giant [Little Giant]
Takeo Moriyama - East Plants [East Plants]
Kohsuke Mine Quintet - Y. M. [2nd Album]
Fumio Itabashi Trio - Alligator Dance [Toh]
Aoyama Gakuin 101 - Fervor [1976]