This live album is a perfect fusion of the performances of Ai Kuwabara, who combines rich musical sensibility and technique to pave the way for the future of jazz, and two of the world’s best musicians.

This live performance took place at Blue Note Tokyo on September 23, 2018.

01. Somehow It’s Been A Rough Day (Ai Kuwabara)

02. How Do You Keep The Music Playing? (Michel Jean Legrand / Marilyn Bergman / Alan Bergman)

03. Black Orfeus Medley (A Felicidade (Antonio Carlos Jobim / Vinicius De Moraes) ～Manha De Carnaval

(Luiz Bonfa / Antonio Maria) ～Samba De Orfeu (Luiz Bonfa / Antonio Maria))

04. Whereabouts (Ai Kuwabara)

05. SAW (Ai Kuwabara)

06. March Comes in Like a Lion (Ai Kuwabara)

07. All life will end someday, only the sea will remain (Ai Kuwabara)

08. Blue Rondo A La Turk (Dave Brubeck)

09. The Back (Ai Kuwabara)

All songs arranged by Ai Kuwabara

Ai Kuwabara (Piano)

Will Lee (Electric Bass, Vocal)

Steve Gadd (Drums)