April 08, 2010

Maria João & Aki Takase: The Art of the Duo - live at NDR 1988


Aki Takase, p
Maria João, voc
recorded live at NDR Studios, Hamburg 1988

1. Estranha Forma Da Vida (Amalia Rodrigues; Alfredeo Merceneiro)
2. My Favourite Things (Rodgers/ Hammerstein)
3. Lush Life (Strayhorn)

Vocalist Maria João from Portugal and pianist Aki Takase, born in Osaka/ Japan played together for several years. They released the live album "Looking for Love" on enja, recorded at Leverkusener Jazztage 1987.

2 comments:

bogard said...

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ygab said...

So wonderful. Thank you for making me discover these two beautiful musicians.