FUMIO ITABASHI - Watarase (1982) arthur russell Soon the young Pharoah would

Soon the young Pharoah would meet John Coltrane and would feel being attracted to the life as a professional musician

Szary describes the idea behind Moderat as

revealed a composer and pianist able to balance sophistication and accessibility

Make-Up – Noriyuki Okisasaki

FUMIO ITABASHI - Watarase (1982) arthur russell Soon the young Pharoah wouldLabel: We Want Sounds (UK) Catalog: WWSLP 088LP Wewantsounds announces the reissue of Fumio Itabashi's highly sought after album Watarase, hailed as one of the great Japanese jazz albums and featuring Itabashi on solo piano playing an inspired mix of standards and originals. Recorded in 1981 for Denon and released in Japan the following year, the album has since reached cult status among international jazz connoisseurs, thanks to Itabashi's inventive