Japanese female pianist and jazz composer hiromi's web site. In this episode of jazz night in america, hiromi takes us on a personal tour of her career, selecting 10 tracks from 10 different bands she has led or joined — a sonic journey through nearly 25. From her debut album, 2003’s another mind, to her latest and 10th album, spark, hiromi has won accolades and performed with an impressive array of musicians, including contrabass guitarist anthony jackson, drummer simon phillips, guitarist david fiuczynski, and drummer lenny white. Over more than 20 years as a recording artist, the jazz piano phenomenon hiromi has shifted seamlessly from one spellbinding project to the next In the process, she’s earned a reputation as one of the most explosive live performers in jazz history and a global ambassador for the art form. You can see how much fun hiromi is having here, her beautiful smile beams as she rips her small but strong hands up and down multiple keyboards.
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