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Contents Introduction Two masters, jazz pianist Tsuyoshi Yamamoto and engineer Yoshihiko Kannari, who produced numerous world-renowned masterpieces such as "Midnight Sugar" and "Misty" on the legendary 1970s Japanese jazz label "Three Blind Mice," reunited in 2022. Since then, they have released "BLUES FOR K" and "SWEET FOR K" as a stable piano trio with bassist Hirofumi Kagawa and drummer Hisao Osumi, gaining significant attention and high praise both domestically and internationally. For their latest work, they conducted a live studio recording with an audience at Onkyo House in Tokyo, where they also recorded for Three Blind Mice in the past! Furthermore, this work fulfills the dreams of music fans by selecting songs from requests submitted in advance. It includes 13 tracks in total, including popular songs from yesteryear such as "Misty," "Reminiscence," and "Gentle Blues," as well as recent songs from the Tsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio's repertoire. Track List 01 Alice in Wonderland 02 Fools Rush In 03 Milestones 04 Charade 05 Doxy 06 Reminiscence 07 For Once in My Life 08 Gentle Blues 09 Jealous Guy 10 Misty 11 The Third Man 12 All the Things You Are 13 Closing Blues MC Personnel Tsuyoshi Yamamoto (Piano) Hirofumi Kagawa (Bass) Hisao Osumi (Drums) Recording & Mixing Engineer by Yoshihiko Kannari 2024.11.19 at Onkyo House Media Reviews and More Jazz pianist Tsuyoshi Yamamoto and engineer Yoshihiko Kannari, who produced numerous world-renowned albums such as "Midnight Sugar" and "Misty" at the legendary 1970s Japanese jazz label Three Blind Mice, have reunited in 2022 to record "BLUES FOR K" with their impenetrable trio of bassist Hirofumi Kagawa and drummer Hisao Osumi. Following the release of "SWEET FOR K," both albums were released not only in Japan but also in Asia and Europe, generating significant buzz and high praise overseas. For their latest work, they undertook a studio live recording with an audience at Tokyo's Onkyo House, the same studio where TBM and their previous album "SWEET FOR K" were recorded. The album brilliantly fuses Yamamoto Tsuyoshi's signature live performance with the studio sound created by Kaminari's magic. Furthermore, it fulfills the dreams of music fans by featuring selections from songs requested in advance. With a long-awaited re-performance of "Tsuioku," popular repertoire like "Misty," and a selection of requested tracks such as "Alice in Wonderland," "Milestones," "The Third Man," and "All the Things You Are," this is truly a best-of-the-best! (C)RS