description Hiromi Trio Project Overview
Hiromi's Trio Project is an ensemble led by Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi Uehara, with bassist Anthony Jackson and drummer Simon Phillips. The group combines jazz improvisation with tightly arranged passages drawing on fusion, progressive rock, and classical technique, and it recorded the albums Voice, Move, and Alive. Its music is aimed at listeners interested in high-energy instrumental performance, complex ensemble interplay, and contemporary piano-led jazz fusion.
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Who plays in the Hiromi Trio Project?
The Hiromi Trio Project is led by Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi Uehara. The lineup features bassist Anthony Jackson, who popularized the six-string electric bass, and drummer Simon Phillips, formerly of Toto.
How does the Hiromi Trio Project differ from her other groups?
Unlike her acoustic jazz trio or her collaborative duo projects, the "Trio Project" specifically refers to her high-energy fusion ensemble with Jackson and Phillips. It features tightly arranged, complex compositions alongside virtuosic progressive rock elements.
What albums has the Hiromi Trio Project released?
The group has released several acclaimed albums on the Telarc label, including "Voice" (2011) and "Move" (2012). Their 2014 release, "Live in Tokyo," captures the explosive energy of their live performances.
What genre of music does the Hiromi Trio Project play?
The ensemble blends modern jazz improvisation with elements of progressive rock, classical music, and jazz fusion. The resulting sound is highly dynamic, treating the traditional piano trio format with rock-band intensity.
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