A New Picture II

Drum Master Akira Tana Captivates Once Again! Transcending the Conventional Piano Trio Format, This is the Complete Collection!

This recording captures the performance from the same day as " A New Picture I", which has already garnered acclaim from avid jazz and audio enthusiasts. With the release of this CD, the complete collection of all 16 tracks recorded that day is now available.

Led by American drumming legend Akira Tana and accompanied by two outstanding Japanese musicians, Shingo Kano and Yasutaka Yorozu, this piano trio delivers a dynamic, delicate, and freely flowing performance.

The album features a total of eight tracks, comprising four rarely heard jazz originals, three originals by the performers, and one standard.

Recorded in high-fidelity using one pair of microphones and DSD 5.6 MHz, this release captures a natural, airy live atmosphere.