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Reviewers at DownBeat highlight the contrast between Dechter's "crystalline" bebop lines and Akiko's "gritty" organ tone and economical, lyrical phrasing.

You can stream the full album for free on YouTube Music . Tracklist & Highlights

The album consists of 8 tracks, featuring a mix of original compositions and jazz standards: Writer / Style Akiko Tsuruga (Vivacious bluesy swinger) Orange Coals Graham Dechter (Fast blues) Osaka Samba Akiko Tsuruga (Latin-flavored, named after her hometown) A Baptist Beat Hank Mobley (Funky, churchy blues) Moment's Notice John Coltrane (Rhythmically tricky swinger) Lion's Gate Akiko Tsuruga (Gentle ballad) I Remember You akikotsuruga.equaltime.rar

Victor Schertzinger / Johnny Mercer (Standard with trading eights) Steve Allen (Uptempo swinger) Key Features

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If you'd like, I can help you find for these tracks, or I can provide more details on Akiko Tsuruga’s other work, including her final 2024 album, Beyond Nostalgia . Google Watch Action Data

The title reflects that all three members are leaders in their own right, sharing the spotlight equally rather than following a single front person. including her final 2024 album

Akiko is particularly noted for her "uncanny" left-hand bass lines that provide a deep, walking-bass pocket similar to a physical double bass.