Junko Moriya - Moving Onward

Founded 27 years ago, this is the seventh album by the Junko Moriya Orchestra, one of the leading big bands in the Japanese jazz scene.The individuality of 17 top musicians explodes in unison, creating a dynamic performance!This is the seventh CD by Junko Moriya Orchestra, led by Junko Moriya, the first Asian and first woman to win the Thelonious Monk Competition in the composition division in the United States. It includes seven original pieces, standard pieces, and pieces based on classical pieces.Songlist1. Soulful Mr. Morgan (Junko Moriya)2. A New Step (Junko Moriya)3. Moving Onward (Junko Moriya)4. Michel (Junko Moriya)5. Golliwog's Cakewalk (Claude Debussy)6. Anjin, the Pilot (Junko Moriya)7. Future & Hope (Junko Moriya)8. Moon River (Henry Mancini)9. For Kyoko (Junko Moriya)10. Blues For Hayabusa2 (Junko Moriya)11. Embraceable You (George Gershwin) - Bonus Track (CD only)