Description: [ Description ] Product Introduction Terry Riley, known for his masterpieces such as "A Rainbow in Curved Air" and "in C", has released his first album of JAZZ standard covers and original compositions. This is the first time the album featuring JAZZ standard covers and original compositions has been released on analog for the first time in a limited edition! The LP includes a not-for-sale BONUS 7-inch EP! Terry Riley, known for his masterpieces such as "A Rainbow in Curved Air" and "in C", currently resides in Japan. This is a collection of recordings made in Kobuchizawa, Yamanashi prefecture, right after his arrival in Japan in early spring of 2020, before he decided to move to the area. Comprised of 6 Jazz standard covers and 4 original compositions, and colored with a wide range of sounds of precise and delicate piano and psychedelic synthesizer, this album is a collection of works that vividly records his essence as an "improviser. He became familiar with Jazz standards during his youthful days in Paris, which led him to this cover work. In addition to the cover songs with his fluent piano touch, "Pasha Rag," which explodes with passion, is a masterpiece full of highlights! (Currently, there is no plan to distribute the sound source.) In October 2023, they performed at the opening of "Saitama International Arts Festival 2023" in Saitama, Japan. In November, he performed at Kioi-Hall in Kioi-cho, Tokyo, as part of the "AMBIENT KYOTO" event with Cornelius and others, performing a 2-day live 3D acoustic concert on the Noh stage, which is usually closed to the public. In November, he performed with Joe Hisaishi at Kioi Hall in Tokyo as a special guest for the 10th anniversary of "MUSIC FUTURE," the life work of contemporary music composer Joe Hisaishi, who looks up to Terry Riley as his mentor in life. This is a limited analog release by the legendary artist, who has been making energetic live appearances, and who does not seem to be 88 years old! It is inevitable that it will be a big hit! <Terry Riley is a composer and musician. Composer, musician, 88 years old, born in California on June 24, 1935. He is a great master of the music world who continues to create new and original music in the past, present, and future. His early masterpiece "in C" (1964) continues to shine as a milestone in minimal music, and "A Rainbow in CurvedAir" (1969) has become a timeless masterpiece representing psychedelic music and a major influence on the ambient music that came after. His innovative musical activities since the 1960s have transcended genres and remain a cornerstone of the international music scene, including the All-Night Concert, which became the prototype for rave parties, and his Indian-influenced works, which became the prototype for sampling and looping and influenced club culture. His innovative musical activities since the 1960s have transcended genres and continue to be a cornerstone of the world music scene and a beacon of light for the future. Since 2020, he has been living in Yamanashi Prefecture. He also holds a monthly raga class "Kirana East" in Kamakura. Source: (2024/02/16) Contents Composition | [LP record] + [7" single record] [Songs] LP SIDE-A (33 1/3 r.p.m.) 1. Isn't It Romantic? (Original: Lorenz Hart / Richard Rodgers) 2. Blue Room (6:09) *cover song (Original: Lorenz Hart / Richard Rodgers) 3. The Best Thing for You (Would Be Me)(4:28) *cover song (original:Irving Berlin) 4. 'Round Midnight (4:44) *cover song (Original: Bernard D. Hanighen, Thelonious S. Monk & Charles Cootie Williams) LP SIDE-B (33 1/3r.p.m.) 1. Pasha Rag(6:10) *Original song 2. Yesterdays(8:39) *Cover song (Original: Jerome Kern / Otto Harbach) 3. It Could Happen To You(5:44) *cover song (Original: Jimmy Van Heusen / Johnny Burke) 4. Gotcha Wakatcha(0:43) *improvisation original Not for sale BONUS 7-inch(33 1/3r.p.m. center hole spec.) SIDE-A Ballade for Sara & Tadashi (Piano)(4:36) *Original composition SIDE-B Ballade for Sara & Tadashi (Synth)(5:31) *Original music Review This is a package of recordings made in Kobuchisawa, Yamanashi in early spring 2020 by a minimal music master who moved to Japan. Comprised of six jazz standards and four original compositions, the delicate piano arrangements seem meticulously calculated, but are actually the result of Terry's own inner workings, mixed with improvisation. We hope you will enjoy the sound filled with tenderness.bounce (C)Arimasa Nomura [ Shipping ] Shipping Method Expedited Shipping : Japan Post or FedEx or DHL All shipping methods will provide a tracking number. Please read this before you buy the product. And please understand what we can. I only send the item to the address on eBay. [ Payment ] Please pay within 5 days after auction is finished. 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Price: 74.09 USD
Location: Tokyo
End Time: 2024-12-28T06:42:26.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Terry Riley
Type: LP
Format: Record
Record Label: Star Rainbow Records
Release Year: 2024
Release Title: Standards -Kobuchizawa Sesions #1
Record Size: 12"
Style: Ambient & Lounge, Jazz Instrument, Southern Rock
Material: Vinyl
Genre: Jazz
Edition: First Edition, Limited Edition, Record Store Day