Opa! New Herd - Toshiyuki Miyama & His New Herd* With Sambatuque '78* - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

With 'Opa! New Herd,' Toshiyuki Miyama & His New Herd—Japan's preeminent big band—unleash a musical celebration that bridges continents. Teaming up with Sambatuque '78, Miyama crafts an invigorating dialogue between Japanese jazz sophistication and the infectious rhythms of Brazilian samba. The result is a record that brims with rhythmic invention, lush horn arrangements, and a palpable sense of joy. This album stands as a testament to jazz's boundless adaptability, capturing a unique moment when East Asian musicians embraced and reinterpreted the pulse of South American street music. Each track sizzles with kinetic energy: percussion crackles alongside intricate brass flourishes, creating a danceable tapestry that's both cosmopolitan and deeply rooted. For vinyl collectors and jazz aficionados alike, 'Opa! New Herd' is an essential listen—not just for its rare cross-cultural collaboration, but for the sheer exuberance and craftsmanship on display. It’s a snapshot of late-70s global jazz fusion, offering a sound that is at once timeless and full of discovery. If you crave jazz that steps boldly beyond tradition, this album deserves a cherished spot on your turntable. Track List: A1 - Samba De Orfeu - A2 - Bello Horizonte - A3 - Opa - A4 - Madrugada En La Paz - B1 - Lagrimas - B2 - Lua Dançar - B3 - Saudade - B4 - Espejismo De La Noche -