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Place To Be is a solo album by jazz pianist Hiromi Uehara. The album features 10 original compositions which are intended to musically describe Hiromi's travels around the world.

Music

Although most of the album it’s played in a Post-Bop style it features several influences by classical music and ragtime. She has been acclaimed by her technique “as the album confirms her audacious self-assurance and technical command”.[2]

Track listing

  1. BQE (5:57)
  2. Choux a La Creme (5:30)
  3. Sicilian Blue (8:27)
  4. Berne Baby Berne! (2:57)
  5. Somewhere (5:39)
  6. Cape Cod Chips (5:42)
  7. Island Azores (4:30)
  8. Pachelbel's Canon (5:23)
  9. Viva! Vegas: Show City, Show Girl (3:57)
  10. Viva! Vegas: Daytime in Las Vegas (4:30)
  11. Viva! Vegas: The Gambler (5:38)
  12. Place To Be (6:42)

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Chinen, Nate (2010-01-30). "A Whirligig of Jazz, Generating Electricity". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 Jun 2011.