One of Japan’s premier jazz guitarists, Onuma provides soulful, improvisational play that complements Monaco's aggressive organ style.
A protégé of Jimmy Smith known as the "Burning Organist," Monaco leads the group with a style that blends old-school jazz tradition with modern flair. Tony Monaco - Live At Cotton Club Japan
A veteran who spent a decade in Herbie Hancock’s band, Jackson delivers the "finest groove" that anchors the trio's jazz-funk sound. Album Overview One of Japan’s premier jazz guitarists, Onuma provides
The success of this recording led to multiple subsequent tours across Japan, including sold-out shows in Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, and Osaka. Monaco has since maintained deep ties to the venue, even meeting his wife while performing at the Cotton Club. The trio's ongoing popularity later resulted in the 2016 studio album, At One . Album Overview The success of this recording led
The album was officially released on November 6, 2013, through Mocloud Records . It features eight tracks totaling approximately 73 minutes, highlighting the group's "incandescent" live chemistry. Track Number Answering Service Nice To Be with You Happy Play Ground Aglio e Olio Happy Sergio Called Love (feat. Vocals) I'll Remember Jimmy Slow Down Sagg Performance Significance