The Japanese tour of Keith Jarrett in 1976 will probably remain an exceptional moment in the life of this extraordinary artist. Accompanied by beautiful artistic photos, there is enough here to dream.
Each city brings his solo improvisations. Kyoto and Nagoya are reminiscent of the famous Köln concert, but my favorite is (and will remain?) Concert Sapporo. Total improvisation, rhythmic throbbing, a jewel of poetry and a jazz summit. It could almost be said of Tokyo concert, the final is a transcendence that will mark you for long.
Why sixth CD? To bring you the bis Nagoya, Tokyo and Sapporo!
We can not thank Manfred Eicher to have been able to record and disseminate such a moment of purity and happiness ...