Hidehiko Matsumoto And Super Tenors - Hidehiko Matsumoto - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Hidehiko Matsumoto, a cornerstone of Japanese jazz, leads an electrifying assembly of fellow tenor saxophonists on this session—a gathering that pulses with the spirit of hard-bop and post-bop, yet is unmistakably colored by the nuanced phrasing and lyricism that defines Matsumoto’s style. 'Hidehiko Matsumoto And Super Tenors' is not just a celebration of technical mastery; it’s a testament to the collaborative power of the Japanese jazz scene in the late 20th century. The interplay between Matsumoto and his equally formidable peers is both exuberant and sophisticated, with each solo weaving seamlessly into the next without ego or excess. There’s a palpable sense of camaraderie, and the arrangements allow space for melodic invention and playful call-and-response. For collectors, this album stands as an essential document of Japanese jazz’s golden era—where Western influences and local sensibilities collide with thrilling results. Whether you’re new to Matsumoto or a longtime devotee, this record’s vibrant horn sections and infectious swing make it a standout listen. Perfect for those who crave jazz that is both rooted in tradition and alive with fresh, communal energy. Track List: A1 - Four Brothers - A2 - Unsleepy - A3 - A Night In Tunisia - B1 - Mack The Knife - B2 - My One And Only Love - B3 - Imperial Blues -