YOSUKE YAMASHITA TRIO – Hot Menu - Live At The Newport Jazz Festival (LP-1979-Frasco – FS-7028)

Label: Frasco – FS-7028

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album / Country: Japan / Released: 1979

Style: Free Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Free Improvisation

Recorded live on June 29, 1979 at "Jazz at the Symphony", as part of Newport Jazz Festival

Design – Koga Hirano

Photography By – Yukio Ichikawa

Management – Jam Rice

Music Director – Hiroshi Mitsuka

Engineer [Recording & Mixing Engineer] – David Baker

Producer [For Frasco] – Yosuke Yamashita

Producer [For Jamrice] – Roppei Iwagami

A1 - Introduction - Rabbit Dance (Usagi No Dance) ................... 14:50

A2 - Mina's Second Theme ......................................................... 10:03

B  -  Sunayama ........................................................................... 14:20

Yosuke Yamashita – piano

Akira Sakata – alto saxophone, alto clarinet

Shohta Koyama – drums, percussion

Beginning in the '70s, his trio toured widely and played many major European events, including the Berlin and Montreux jazz festivals. Yamashita's U.S. debut was at the 1979 Newport Jazz Festival; he also recorded with members of the Art Ensemble of Chicago around that time.

June 29, 1979 in the "Jazz at the Symphony", as part of the Newport Jazz Festival, New York, Yosuke Yamashita Trio presented in the best way, material from their latest studio album „Sunayama“.

Enjoy!

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