J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1970-1988 Volume 5
Various
- Artist
- Various
- Label
- BBE
- Catalog number
- BBE-794-CLP
- Format
- LP · Compilation · Stereo
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 2026
- Genre
- Jazz
- Barcode
- 199538220162
What’s on it
J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1970-1988 Volume 5 has 14 tracks, about 1:57:04 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Fervor
- Composed By, Arranged By
- Hiroshi Matsumoto
A2On The Trade Wind
- Composed By
- Hideo Ichikawa
B1Eastern Legacy
- Composed By, Arranged By
- Toshiyuki Honda
B2World Line
- Composed By
- Masaru Imada
C1Rai Rai
- Written By, Composed By, Arranged By
- Hideakira Sakurai
C2Nijimasu
- Composed By
- Akira Miyazawa
C3Run After
- Composed By
- Mitsuaki Furuno
D1Judy's Samba
- Composed By
- Seiichi Nakamura
D2My Favorite Things
- Composed By
- Richard Rodgers
E1History Of Jazz
- Composed By
- Masahiko Satoh
E2Mile and Half
- Composed By
- Naohiro Kawashita
E3Sonic Barrier
- Composed By, Arranged By
- Mikio Masuda
F1Another Soil
- Composed By
- Tomoki Takahashi
F2Olive's Step
- Composed By
- Kazumi Watanabe
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Where it came from
This compilation is the fifth installment in the critically acclaimed J Jazz series released by BBE Music. The series was established to bring international attention to the sophisticated, often overlooked jazz scene that flourished in Japan between 1970 and 1988. During this era, Japanese jazz musicians blended post-bop, modal, and spiritual jazz influences with unique local sensibilities, resulting in a distinct aesthetic that remained largely confined to domestic record stores for decades.
Curated by collectors Tony Higgins and Mike Peden, the series aims to document the technical virtuosity and deep creative exploration of Japanese ensembles during this period. The design and liner notes are crafted to provide historical context for each track, offering listeners a guided journey through the era's jazz clubs and independent labels. The series has been widely praised for its rigorous archival work, effectively acting as an essential entry point for global audiences discovering the depth of Japan's contribution to modern jazz.
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