
Aya's Samba stands as a shining example of Japan’s vibrant jazz scene in the late 1970s, led by the expressive upright bass of Eiji Nakayama. Originally recorded in 1978 and brought back by Studio Mule in 2019, this album delivers an invigorating blend of sophisticated melodies and spirited improvisation—a must-hear for jazz enthusiasts seeking something both timeless and fresh.
Composed entirely by Nakayama himself, Aya's Samba showcases a masterful balance of intensity and warmth, capturing the unique sensibility of Japanese jazz during its golden era. This enduring recording continues to captivate listeners decades after its inception, making it a significant entry in the discographies of both Nakayama and fans of jazz worldwide.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Studio Mule
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 02/01/2019
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TRACKS
A1. Aya's Samba
A2. Yellow Living
B1. See Sea Town
B2. Far-away Road.
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