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Yukari Fujita

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Featuring top-tier musicians Hiroyuki Matsushima (trumpet) and Andy Wulf (tenor sax & flute) on the front line, Yukari Fujita (piano) has crafted a collection of new and classic original compositions, supported by the reliable backing of longtime collaborators Brent Nussey (bass) and Hiroo Namekawa (drums). The beautiful melodies blend harmoniously with a soft touch, and one can almost picture her enjoying the performance with a sharp, crisp touch at times. This eighth leader albumreleased on the M&I label and her own BLUEHOUSE labelis the culmination of her long career and a work of her utmost dedication.As the leader of this project, pianist Yukari Fujita took charge of the entire production process, from song selection to arrangements, and was meticulous in crafting the album. She explains that this stems from her desire to express her true self. She began her career with releases on the M&