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Jazz Impressions of Japan

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Tokyo Traffic, Rising Sun, Toki's Theme, Fujiyama, Zen Is When, The City Is Crying, Osaka Blues, Koto Song Koto Song.

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Dave Brubeck Quartet: Jazz Impressions of Japan

Read "Jazz Impressions of Japan" reviewed by Wayne Zade

by Wayne Zade
September 1, 2001

Like Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, and their groups, Dave Brubeck and his first great quartet were among the first jazz musicians after World War II to travel diplomatically in the service of peace throughout the world. Armstrong released Ambassador Satch in 1955, and Brubeck released The Real Ambassadors, with Armstrong, Carmen McRae, and others, seven years ...

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The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Jazz Impressions Of Japan

Read "Jazz Impressions Of Japan" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
April 1, 2001

Dave Brubeck has always been able to effectively communicate with the average “Joe." His compositions bring a spark of recognition. It's jazz, but with an underlying meaning easy enough to comprehend at first listen. Stereotypes enter the picture when particular harmonies are employed or when distinctive rhythms dance freely. His quartet could easily make “Chopsticks" appeal ...

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