: Stairways To The Stars () 1-1: Lover Come Back To Me (6:13) 1-2: Stairway To The Stars (5:31) 1-3: Lullaby Of The Leaves (6:34) 1-4: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (6:38) 1-5: I'll Be Seeing You (2:06) 1-6: Can't Help Loving Dat Man (4:58) 1-7: Body And Soul (7:00) 1-8: The Man I Love (7:13) 1-9: A Sleeping Bee (6:16) 1-10: Stella By Starlight (4:34) : Always () 2-1: Always (5:15) 2-2: Cheek To Cheek (5:41) 2-3: They Say It's Wonderful (3:57) 2-4: I Got The Sun In The Morning (5:19) 2-5: How Deep Is The Ocean (3:57) 2-6: Change Partners (4:43) 2-7: What'll I Do (5:24) 2-8: Isn't This A Lovely Day? (5:39) 2-9: The Song Is Ended (6:51) 2-10: Russian Lullaby (2:07)
Extra-Infos:
.. Hoshi Heno Kiza/ Japan Import
Description:
Original Notes for "Stairway To The Stars" title
Release date = 2009
Original Notes for Always title
Comes in gatefold mini LP replica with OBI & Japanese insert.
Contains 8-page booklet with most liner notes in Japanese.
Hyper Magnum Sound 24bit stereo.
Release Date = 2010-09-15
"Best Coupling Series Hoshi Heno Kiza" is a CD release by the New York Trio on the renowned Japanese jazz label Venus. Based on the available information, this title can be understood as a carefully curated coupling of studio sessions that showcases the trio's lyrical, finely balanced interplay and their refined approach to modern and straight-ahead jazz. Expect an intimate piano-trio sound with warm, detailed recording quality, focusing on expressive melodies, subtle dynamics and a relaxed yet sophisticated club-like atmosphere that invites attentive listening as well as quiet background enjoyment.
The New York Trio is known as a highly accomplished modern jazz piano trio, active on the international club and recording scene. Their strength lies in elegant, melodic improvisation, clear song structures and a deep respect for the great jazz tradition, combined with a contemporary, urban sensibility. With a series of acclaimed recordings behind them, the trio has made a name for itself among jazz aficionados for its cohesive ensemble sound: the piano's singing tone, the resonant, singing bass and the nuanced, responsive drumming form a tight unit that tells cohesive musical stories.
The Venus label is widely respected among audiophile jazz listeners, especially for its high-quality, analog-oriented recordings and its focus on small-group jazz. Venus is known for rich, full-bodied sound, elegant cover art and a catalog that brings together first-class musicians from the international jazz scene. Collectors appreciate Venus releases for their consistency in sound aesthetics and artistic concept, often turning each CD into both a musical and a visual object of desire.
This CD is therefore aimed at listeners who appreciate the classic piano-trio format with a modern touch, value coherent album concepts and attach importance to high recording quality. "Best Coupling Series Hoshi Heno Kiza" offers an ideal opportunity to discover the musical world of the New York Trio within the distinctive sonic and artistic framework that has made Venus one of the most respected jazz specialist labels.
Modern
32.378
- AcidJazz/DanceJazz 106- Avantgarde/Free 981- Bebop 109- Bossa Nova 341- Cool 75- Hard Bop 155- Jazz Rock/Fusion 747- Latin Jazz 1.000- Other Modern Jazz 27.398- PopJazz/SmoothJazz 795- World-&Ethno-Ja. 448
