Dive into the electrifying world of free jazz with Marc Ribot and The Young Philadelphians' "Live in Tokyo," a high-energy live album that captures the raw power and improvisational spirit of a legendary performance. Recorded at Club Quattro in Tokyo on July 28, 2014, this album is a testament to the band's virtuosity and the enduring appeal of free jazz.
Marc Ribot, renowned for his innovative guitar work, leads the charge alongside Jamaaladeen Tacuma on bass and G. Calvin Weston on drums. Together, they deliver a dynamic set that blends jazz, rock, and soul/funk into a seamless, exhilarating experience. The album features seven tracks, including standout performances like "Love Epidemic," "Love TKO," and a cover of the classic "The Hustle."
With a duration of just over 53 minutes, "Live in Tokyo" is a thrilling journey through the band's unique sound, showcasing their collective talent and individual prowess. The album was released on November 13, 2015, by Yellowbird Records, and has since become a favorite among jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Whether you're a longtime fan of Marc Ribot or new to his music, this live album is sure to leave you spellbound.