J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1969-1984 mind actress and activist - and

actress and activist - and perhaps the only female artist of Saudi origin of her time to claim an international career

and jazz gems

Junior Cook on sax/ flute

The music's okay too I suppose

Recorded with frequent collaborator Lee Prebble at Wellington's Surgery Studios

J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1969-1984 mind actress and activist - andIn the years following World War Two, Japan developed one of the most insatiable, dynamic and diverse markets for jazz. For a crucial period of little over a decade from the late 1960s to the early 1980s Japanese jazz culture progressed at an astonishing rate, producing an extraordinary array of artists, recordings and record labels that created some of the most forward thinking and impressive jazz to be committed to tape. This amazing journey is