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Contents Introduction Jazz Legends In Japan - Enchanting Japanese Productions Trio Records Edition The second installment of the new "Jazz Legends In Japan" series, which revives globally rare works recorded in Japan or released only in Japan by overseas artists! Trio Records, which has focused on Japanese productions by overseas musicians and left behind many masterpieces, has revived its masterpiece titles with the latest digital remastering. This is a recording from 1977 when the Dutch diva Anne Burton came to Japan and gained worldwide popularity. In addition to pianist Ken McCarthy, who came to Japan with her, Kunimitsu Inaba and Hisao Osumi from Japan also participated. Her voice, which reaches your ears and heart with just the right amount of weight and softness, is truly magical. New and old masterpieces come together in your heart as if they were 11 stories. Personnel: Ann Burton (vocals), Ken McCarthy (piano), Kunimitsu Inaba (bass), Hisao Osumi (drums) Release Year: 1977 Recording: June 1st & 2nd, 1977, Tokyo Recording Liner Notes: Kazunori Harada Media Reviews etc. A renowned guitarist who has been active since the 1940s, not only creating his own works but also frequently requested to perform sessions with many musicians. This is a live recording from his visit to Japan, where he performed with a trio consisting of Kunimitsu Inaba and Tetsujiro Ohara. Tracks such as "Girl From Ipanema," "Barniana," and "Bye Bye Blackbird" are relaxed yet full of flashes of inspiration and brilliance. (C)RS