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Fukumura Hiroshi Quintet [Limited Edition] (Vinyl) (Re-press)

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Edition
Limited
No. of Discs
1

track listing

A-Side
1. モーニング・フライト
2. イマジネイション作品1番

B-Side
1. ウィンター・ソング
2. カズン・メアリー
3. 雨の中の兵隊

Item Description

Fukumura Hiroshi Quintet [Limited Edition] (Vinyl) is a landmark Japanese jazz recording by the Hiroshi Fukumura Quintet, originally released in 1973 on the legendary Three Blind Mice (TBM) label. Widely regarded as one of the defining releases in the TBM catalog, the album captures the remarkable artistry of trombonist Hiroshi Fukumura in his debut outing as a bandleader.

A standout feature of the album is the powerful dual-trombone frontline shared by Hiroshi Fukumura and Shigeharu Mukai. Their lyrical yet aggressive interplay creates a rich and dynamic sound, supported by Hiroshi Tamura on piano, Tsutomu Okada on bass, and Shinji Mori on drums. Together, they deliver a compelling blend of post-bop sophistication, expressive improvisation, and exceptional ensemble chemistry.

FAQs and Guides

Who is Hiroshi Fukumura?

Hiroshi Fukumura is a renowned Japanese jazz trombonist known for his expressive playing style and influential contributions to Japan's modern jazz scene. His recordings for Three Blind Mice remain highly respected among jazz enthusiasts. [

Who performs on this album?

The album features Hiroshi Fukumura and Shigeharu Mukai on trombone, Hiroshi Tamura on piano, Tsutomu Okada on bass, and Shinji Mori on drums

What makes this album special?

The album is celebrated for its distinctive two-trombone arrangements, outstanding post-bop performances, and its status as one of the signature recordings from the legendary Three Blind Mice label.

What is Three Blind Mice?

Three Blind Mice (TBM) is one of Japan's most influential jazz labels, internationally recognized for its exceptional recording quality and its role in documenting many of Japan's greatest jazz artists.

Is this item collectible?

Yes. As a representative Three Blind Mice title and Hiroshi Fukumura's debut leader album, this release is highly sought after by collectors of Japanese jazz and audiophile vinyl.

Who would enjoy this album?

This album is ideal for fans of Hiroshi Fukumura, post-bop jazz, trombone-led ensembles, Japanese jazz, audiophile recordings, and collectors of classic Three Blind Mice releases.

Is this a good gift?

Absolutely. With its historic importance, premium 180g vinyl presentation, and outstanding musicianship, Fukumura Hiroshi Quintet [Limited Edition] (Vinyl) makes an excellent gift for jazz collectors, vinyl enthusiasts, and fans of rare Japanese music

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