Emotion – Saxophone Ballad – Okihiko Sugano Presents Jake Hernandez Concepcion* – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

On ‘Emotion – Saxophone Ballad,’ Jake Hernandez Concepcion delivers a masterclass in evocative saxophone artistry, curated by respected producer Okihiko Sugano. This album stands as a testament to the expressive power of the saxophone, transforming classic ballads into intimate, soul-stirring narratives without the need for words. Concepcion’s tone is warm, nuanced, and deeply human, revealing layers of emotion in each carefully selected melody. The arrangements are subtle—never showy—allowing the saxophone’s voice to linger and resonate, drawing listeners into a contemplative space. As a significant figure in jazz and instrumental music across Asia, Concepcion brings a distinct touch that bridges Eastern and Western sensibilities, making this release a quiet milestone for collectors of Japanese jazz and audiophile recordings alike. Pressed with attention to sonic detail, this album is a must for those who appreciate high-fidelity sound and the emotional depths of instrumental performance. Whether you’re seeking a centerpiece for late-night listening or a record that captures the art of the ballad, ‘Emotion – Saxophone Ballad’ is a rewarding addition—one that invites repeat plays and careful, immersive listening.

Track List:
A1 – Charade – 3:45
A2 – What Kind Of Fool Am I – 3:24
A3 – Killing Me Softly With His Song – 3:35
A4 – The End Of The World – 3:31
A5 – Bridge Over Troubled Water – 3:23
A6 – Meditation – 2:39
A7 – Let Me Call You Sweetheart – 3:07
B1 – God Father – 3:02
B2 – How Insensitive – 3:11
B3 – Georgia On My Mind – 3:45
B4 – Green Green Grass Of Home – 3:05
B5 – Midnight Sun Will Never Set – 3:26
B6 – Golden Earrings – 3:21
B7 – Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral – 3:10