Credits:

Various Artists

Description:

It may be the fast-paced, dynamic songs that get the live audience excited. The audience cheers in the heat of the venue, and the exuberance of the performers is reflected in their playing. Such a scene is certainly one of the most exciting aspects of jazz. On the other hand, however, “I believe that ballads are played with the performer exposing his deepest feelings and putting his heart and soul into each note,” says Yasukuni Terashima. Yasukuni Terashima says. This is the latest work in the “For Jazz Ballad Fans Only” series that confronts the appeal of jazz ballads and is the result of Terashima’s aesthetic eye. The recordings include performances of the best of the best by artists who color the jazz scene, from up-and-coming young musicians to seasoned veterans. This is a work for spending a moment to talk with the sound and quietly immerse yourself in the music. The essence of ballads