One For Lady - Kimiko Kasai & Mal Waldron - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

One For Lady is more than an album; it’s a deeply personal conversation between two masterful artists—Kimiko Kasai, whose expressive, nuanced vocals have long enchanted jazz aficionados, and the legendary pianist Mal Waldron, whose playing radiates both wisdom and vulnerability. Released during a period when jazz was evolving rapidly, the record serves as a profound meeting point between East and West, blending Kasai’s delicate phrasing with Waldron’s evocative, blues-inflected touch. Each track feels both intimate and expansive, with standards and originals alike reimagined through the duo’s distinct sensibilities. The interplay between Kasai’s emotive delivery and Waldron’s melodic inventiveness highlights the album’s understated power, making it an essential listen for anyone who values depth and artistry in jazz. Whether you’re a dedicated collector or discovering either artist for the first time, One For Lady offers a rare glimpse into a musical partnership built on mutual respect and creative risk-taking. Its rarefied atmosphere and elegant restraint reward repeated listens, revealing new emotional and musical layers each time. This is a record that quietly insists on your attention—and rewards you handsomely for it. Track List: A1 - Don't Explain - 4:43 A2 - My Man - 4:13 A3 - Some Other Day - 3:19 A4 - Willow Weep For Me - 4:50 Β1 - Yesterdays - 4:18 Β2 - Lover Man - 5:27 Β3 - You're My Thrill - 4:40 Β4 - Left Alone - 5:21