Hada Hada by Natsuki Tamura

01 Feb

Written by Lee Prosser
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Natsuki Tamura is a trumpet performer whose brilliance as a composer continues to develop into eclectic dimensions of imaginative creations. Natsuki Tamura gives the jazz listening audience a fine showcase of spontaneous improvisation, group interplay, world jazz themes, Japanese folk melody, and contemporary free jazz in HADA HADA.

Among the intense creative pieces in this collection are 8 songs as only Natsuki Tamura can present them with his trumpet. He is joined on this collection with his wife Satoko Fujii, an internationally-known pianists who plays the synthesizer on HADA HADA. The eight songs are: "Hada Hada," "Incident," "Kagero," Mizore," "Explorer," "Sateto" (a 9 minute listening adventure!), "Utage," and "Jyonk."

HADA HADA is Natsuki Tamura at his finest. Topnotch quartet performances, invigorating sounds, and intimate surreal journeys await the jazz listening audience with HADA HADA.

Additional Info

Artist / Group Name: Natsuki Tamura
CD Title: Hada Hada
Genre: World Music
Year Released: 2003
Record Label: Libra Records
Musicians: Natsuki Tamura, trumpet, composer, leader.Takayuki Kato, guitar. Satoko Fujii, synthesizer. Takaaki Masuko, drums.
Label Website: http://www.2s.biglobe.ne.jp/~libra/
Rating: Five Stars