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Product 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 focused on Japanese productions by overseas musicians and left behind numerous masterpieces, is reissuing its best titles with the latest digital remastering. Richie Beirach, who was close to Bill Evans in his later years and was present as an audience member at his final performance, recorded this album six months after Evans' death. This work is a tribute to Evans, imbued with Beirach's respect and admiration, and at the same time, it became one of his representative works, deeply exploring his own musicality. Personnel: Richie Beirach (piano), George Mraz (bass), Al Foster (drums) Release year: 1981 Recorded: May 12, 1981, Sound Ideas Studio, NY Liner notes: Kazunori Harada Media reviews, etc. Richie Beirach was close friends with Bill Evans in his later years and was even present as an audience member at his final performance. Recorded six months after Evans' death, this album is a tribute to Evans, imbued with Beirach's respect and admiration, and at the same time, it has become one of his representative works, deeply exploring his own musicality. (C)RS
