T-Square

T-SQUARE – T-SQUARE 45th Anniversary Celebration Concert (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 03:07:38 minutes | 3,84 GB | Genre: Jazz Fusion, Jazz Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Orange Lady

[45th anniversary of debut, super luxurious celebration commemorative concert featuring all current and former members]
Complete recording of the debut 45th anniversary performance held at the Tokyo International Forum on October 21, 2023, as well as backyard interviews and documentary footage. Former members who have participated in music activities for 45 years have gathered together to create a video of a one-time gorgeous reunion-like festival between T-SQUARE, which still reigns at the top of its field, and the top artists who supported it! Discs 1 & 2 contain footage from this concert, and Disc 3 includes interviews with current and former members, backyard documentary footage, and rare footage.

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T-SQUARE – T-SQUARE HALL CONCERT TOUR 2022「WISH」@NambaHatch (Live) (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:14:38 minutes | 1,54 GB | Genre: Jazz Fusion, Jazz Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Orange Lady

T-Square (formerly known as The Square), stylized in all-uppercase T-SQUARE, is a Japanese jazz fusion band formed in 1976. They became famous in the late 1970s and early 1980s along with other Japanese jazz bands. They are known for songs such as “Truth”, “Japanese Soul Brothers”, “Takarajima”, “Omens of Love”, among others.

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T-Square – Wish (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 42:57 minutes | 985 MB | Genre: Jazz Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Orange Lady

“T-SQUARE alpha” started its activities as a unit form of Takeshi Itoh and Satoshi Bandoh 44 years after his professional debut in 1978. The name T-SQUARE alpha has the meaning of plus alpha that something is added freely to the next. This album has wonderful support members and guests who deserve such a name. Kazumi Watanabe (Gt), Japan’s world-class top jazz guitarist in both name and reality. Hirokuni Korekata (Gt), an ally. Masato Honda (Sax) and Keiji Matsumoto (Key) who will participate in T-SQUARE for the first time in more than 20 years. Furthermore, as Japan’s top horn section, Eric Miyashiro (Tp), Koji Nishimura (Tp), Eijiro Nakagawa (Tb), Nobuhide Handa (Tb) who lead the Blue Note Tokyo Jazz Orchestra. Rock-solid support members indispensable for T-SQUARE Shingo Tanaka (Ba), Akito Shirai (Key), Yudai Sato (Key). In addition, there are already a lot of great young musicians in attendance. There is no doubt that this album, in which the top musicians in Japan participate, is a perfect album for the new T-SQUARE.

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