Arigato - Hank Jones Trio - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Hank Jones’s 'Arigato' is a luminous chapter in the pianist’s storied career, capturing the understated sophistication that made him one of jazz’s most respected voices. Joined by the nimble rhythm section of Richard Davis and Ronnie Bedford, Jones navigates a set that blends graceful standards with spirited originals. Every note on 'Arigato' feels intentional and unhurried, inviting listeners into a world where lyricism and improvisational finesse walk hand in hand. There’s a sense of gratitude and reflection embedded in these performances, as Jones transforms simple melodies into moments of quiet revelation. The trio’s chemistry is palpable—never flashy, always conversational—making this album a perfect entry point for those new to his work, yet deeply rewarding for seasoned jazz aficionados. 'Arigato' stands as a testament not only to Jones’s touch and harmonic wisdom but also to the enduring allure of the piano trio format. For collectors seeking a record that radiates warmth, intelligence, and subtle swing, this pressing deserves a prominent place on any jazz shelf. Track List: A1 - Allen's Alley - 4:48 A2 - I'm Old Fashioned - 5:06 A3 - Night Sadness - 6:23 A4 - Arigato - 2:51 B1 - Majorca - 6:50 B2 - What Am I Here For - 4:57 B3 - Medley: The Bad And The Beautiful; But Beautiful; You Are Too Beautiful - 6:09 B4 - Gerry's Blues - 5:06