Hank Jones Trio, Sadao Watanabe, Chick Corea, Hiromi, Austin Peralta Tokyo Jazz 2006
Track list: Someday My Prince Will Come Blue Monk The Great Jazz Trio by Hank Jones: Hank Jones piano John Patitucci bass Omar Hakim drums Sadao Watanabe sax Chick Corea piano Hiromi Uehara piano Austin Peralta piano Recorded live at Tokyo Jazz Festival, Tokyo International Forum, 20060903 Evening Stage Henry Jones Jr. (July 31, 1918 May 16, 2010), best known as, HankJones, was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger, and composer. Critics and musicians described Jones as eloquent, lyrical, and impeccable. In 1989, The National Endowment for the Arts honored him with the NEA Jazz Masters Award. He was also honored in 2003 with the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) Jazz Living Legend Award. In 2008, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. On April 13, 2009, the University of Hartford presented Jones with an honorary Doctorate of Music for his musical accomplishments. Jones recorded more
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