“Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura” released the new music Album “Next Standards”

“Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura” just dropped the new and hot Album “Next Standards”. It will contain the songs 'Nefertiti (Cover)', 'Footprints (Cover)', 'Circle (Cover)', 'Dolphin Dance (Cover)', 'Chan's Song (Cover)', 'Prince of Darkness (Cover)', 'Miyako (Cover)', 'Riot (Cover)', 'Pee Wee (Cover)' and 'Cantaloupe Island (Cover)' total of 10songs. Enjoy the Instrumental sound from the far east Asia.

This is tenor saxophone maestro Mabumi Yamaguchi's first duo album, performed alongside first-call pianist Mayuko Katakura. The theme is the 1960s music of new mainstream musicians such as Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. The title "Next Standards" comes from the idea that these are the "next generation standards" that should be passed down to the next generation. Please enjoy the thrilling and beautiful ensemble of the two in perfect harmony.

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• 1： Nefertiti (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 2： Footprints (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 3： Circle (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 4： Dolphin Dance (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 5： Chan's Song (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 6： Prince of Darkness (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 7： Miyako (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 8： Riot (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 9： Pee Wee (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

• 10： Cantaloupe Island (Cover)

  Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

Relase date：2025-03-27

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Genre： Instrumental / Jazz

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Mabumi Yamaguchi & Mayuko Katakura

Born in Saga Prefecture in 1946. He made his debut in the Ryo Kawasaki band in 1970, and joined the George Otsuka Quintet in 1971.When he left that band in 1974, he began his activities in his quartet, and in 1976 released his first leader album,[After the Rain]. In the same year, he joined Hiromasa Suzuki [Korgen Band],and played an active part in the center of the Japanese jazz-fusion scene. In 1981, he released his 3rd album [MABUMI] with Tony Williams, Miroslav Vitous and Kenny Kirkland. He is highly evaluated for his excellent ability to express his own world view while confronting musicians at the top of the world. He continues to lead the Japanese jazz scene, including serving as a regular performer at the well-established jazz club Ochanomizu [NARU]. In 2022, he released [Trinity] by a cordless trio from [Days of Delight].

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