01. Shaw, Woody Quintet "Rosewood (Live in Tokyo 1981)"
02. Shaw, Woody Quintet "'Round midnight (Live in Tokyo 1981)"
03. Shaw, Woody Quintet "Apex (Live in Tokyo 1981)"
04. Shaw, Woody Quintet "From moment to moment (Live in Tokyo 1981)"
05. Shaw, Woody Quintet "Song of songs (Live in Tokyo 1981)"
06. Shaw, Woody Quintet "Theme for Maxine (Live in Tokyo 1981)"
07. Paris Reunion Band, The "Sweet love of mine (Live in Den Haag, July 14, 1985)" 08. Shaw, Woody "Bonus Track: The Paris Reunion Band: Recorded Live In Den Haag, July 14, 1985"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
"Tokyo '81" is a captivating live album by the legendary jazz trumpeter Woody Shaw, released in CD format by Elemental Records. This recording captures Shaw's electrifying performance during his 1981 tour in Tokyo, showcasing his innovative approach to modern jazz and virtuosic trumpet technique. The setlist features both original compositions and reinterpretations of jazz standards, highlighting Shaw?s unique harmonic sensibility and dynamic improvisational skills. Woody Shaw was renowned for pushing the boundaries of post-bop jazz; throughout his career he collaborated with greats like Art Blakey, Horace Silver, and McCoy Tyner. His albums "Rosewood" and "Stepping Stones" are considered milestones in contemporary jazz history. Elemental Records is known for its dedication to preserving rare and essential recordings from iconic artists across genres?ensuring that timeless performances like this remain accessible to new generations.
