Daily Archives: October 30th, 2026
MASAYOSHI TAKANAKA – AN INSATIABLE HIGH.
Masayoshi Takanaka – An Insatiable High. Label: Universal Music Japan. Format: Vinyl. By late 1977, Japanese guitarist and composer Masayoshi Takanaka was rapidly evolving from a respected session player into a titan of the West Coast-meets-Tokyo fusion scene. Takanaka’s third album ‘An Insatiable High’ was recorded at Larrabee Sound Studios in Los Angeles. The album …
HADLEY CALIMAN – IAPETUS.
Hadley Caliman – Iapetus. Label: Wewantsounds. Format: Vinyl. American jazz saxophonist and flutist Hadley Caliman enjoyed an expansive, decades-long career as a premier sideman, visionary bandleader, and dedicated educator. Celebrated for his robust, expressive tone and sophisticated post-bop harmonic fluency, Caliman stood as a vital force within the West Coast jazz, modal, and Latin fusion …
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