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is a soulful jazz organ trio album led by the late Japanese organist Akiko Tsuruga (often called the "Queen of the organ" by Lou Donaldson), alongside veteran drummer Jeff Hamilton and guitarist Graham Dechter . Released in June 2019 under Capri Records , the album is celebrated for its "swinging" hard-bop groove and the intuitive "musical telepathy" between the three leaders. Album Overview Release Date: June 7, 2019 Genre: Jazz / Soul-Jazz / Hard-Bop Label: Capri Records
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Reviewers at DownBeat highlight the contrast between Dechter's "crystalline" bebop lines and Akiko's "gritty" organ tone and economical, lyrical phrasing.
Akiko is particularly noted for her "uncanny" left-hand bass lines that provide a deep, walking-bass pocket similar to a physical double bass. is a soulful jazz organ trio album led
Victor Schertzinger / Johnny Mercer (Standard with trading eights) Steve Allen (Uptempo swinger) Key Features
The title reflects that all three members are leaders in their own right, sharing the spotlight equally rather than following a single front person. Tracklist & Highlights Reviewers at DownBeat highlight the
The album consists of 8 tracks, featuring a mix of original compositions and jazz standards: Writer / Style Akiko Tsuruga (Vivacious bluesy swinger) Orange Coals Graham Dechter (Fast blues) Osaka Samba Akiko Tsuruga (Latin-flavored, named after her hometown) A Baptist Beat Hank Mobley (Funky, churchy blues) Moment's Notice John Coltrane (Rhythmically tricky swinger) Lion's Gate Akiko Tsuruga (Gentle ballad) I Remember You