{"product_id":"horace-silver-the-tokyo-blues","title":"The Tokyo Blues ","description":"\u003cp\u003eHorace Silver’s 1962 tour of Japan had a profound impact on the pianist who returned to the U.S. and dedicated his subsequent album \u0026#34;The Tokyo Blues\u0026#34; to his fervent Japanese fans. Along with his quintet featuring trumpeter Blue Mitchell, tenor saxophonist Junior Cook, bassist Gene Taylor, and drummer John Harris Jr., Silver delivered an inspired 5-song set including his alluring originals \u0026#34;The Tokyo Blues,\u0026#34; \u0026#34;Too Much Sake,\u0026#34; \u0026#34;Sayonara Blues,\u0026#34; and \u0026#34;Ah! So,\u0026#34; as well as Ronnell Bright’s lovely ballad \u0026#34;Cherry Blossom.\u0026#34; Silver had noticed a love of Latin music among the Japanese jazz fans he met and in his compositions he sought to \u0026#34;combine the Japanese feeling in the melodies with the Latin feeling in the rhythms.\u0026#34;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBLUE NOTE TONE POET EDITION: Stereo, produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analogue master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in a gatefold sleeve with deluxe tip-on jacket. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr \/\u003eThe Tokyo Blues (1962)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA1. Too Much Sake\u003cbr \/\u003eA2. Sayanora Blues\u003cbr \/\u003eB1. The Tokyo Blues\u003cbr \/\u003eB2. Cherry Blossom\u003cbr \/\u003eB3. Ah! So\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorace Silver (piano); Blue Mitchell (trumpet); Junior Cook (tenor sax); Gene Taylor (bass); John Harris Jr. (drums)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Horace Silver","offers":[{"title":"OS","offer_id":47028557414654,"sku":"516179000","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/4474\/2654\/files\/Horace-Silver_The-Tokyo-Blues_Tone-Poet-Vinyl_s516179_o7114371_a560573_v13306330.e2c934c4.jpg?v=1750999242","url":"https:\/\/de-everything-jazz-prod.myshopify.com\/en-de\/products\/horace-silver-the-tokyo-blues","provider":"Store Mgmt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}