Yoichi Murata Orchestra – Standards (2009)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 39:44 minutes | 844 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © ewe
Yoichi Murata has achieved the difficult task of reinventing the most popular jazz standards and making them his own. The writing is significant and broad, and he has changed the way we think about these songs. The playing also matches the creativity of the writing. A long history of the great Gil Evans looms large over these pieces and brings back memories to all who know and love that musical heritage.
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Yoichi Murata Orchestra – Compositions (2009)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 40:34 minutes | 883 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © ewe
For this EWE release, Yoichi created original compositions which bring everything we’ve come to expect and love from the great jazz orchestras. It is a collage of colors, moods, and bridges the vast continents of the musical world. From playing to writing, there is no let-up start to finish. Brilliance and virtuosity is the rule and he sets a high standard.
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