Viento [CD] (Japanese Import)

Mabumi Yamaguchi - Viento [CD] (Japanese Import)

Mafumi Yamaguchi, a tenor saxophone maestro who has been a driving force in the scene for half a century, is the second release on the Days of Delight label, following his previous album, "Trinity" (2022), and is a challenging work featuring all soprano saxophone and all original compositions. Featuring top players Mayuko Katakura (piano), Ryohei Komaki (bass), and Tamaya Honda (drums), this one-horn quartet unfolds a unique musical world filled with distinctive nuances. Experience the unique presence of Mafumi Yamaguchi's soprano saxophone to the fullest.

[Performers]
Mabumi Yamaguch / soprano sax
Mayuko Katakura / piano
Ryohei Komaki / bass
Tamaya Honda / drums

LISTEN: https://youtu.be/FOPkBh73CME

Track list:
1. Sequel to a Dream
2. Evening
3. Let Your Mind Alone
4. Thalia
5. True Face
6. Viento
7. Empty Mirror
8. Toi Yakusoku (Distant Promise)
(Recorded July 11-12, 2023 in Tokyo)