"Misty" is a tranquil masterpiece that sublimates the aesthetics of "Japanese jazz."
A representative piano trio work by Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, a leading figure in the Japanese jazz scene. A smoky, lyrical piece that represents the essence of analog jazz.
Released in 1974, "Misty" is known as a masterpiece of trio jazz by pianist Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, and is a work that is passed down among jazz cafes and record enthusiasts. This work, which features standard numbers played with a lyrical and dignified touch, centered around the Erroll Garner masterpiece "Misty," has become synonymous with Japanese jazz as a sound that suits city nights and the sound of rain. The deep bass, understated drums, and transparent piano spin a sound that stays in your mind like a poem. This is an album with a "quiet heat" that will captivate jazz beginners and enthusiasts alike.
