Hiroko Kokubu - Piano Party (2020)

Popular pianist Hiroko Kunifu's first new album in five years! In commemoration of her 60th anniversary, she released a commemorative anniversary album "Piano Party" featuring various guest artists. The special trio of Hiroko Kokufu (Yoichi Yahiro: bass, Tatsuhito Iwase: drums), acclaimed as an "iron-clad trio," has been in existence for 22 years and has the sound of a champion. The sound of a champion in its 22nd year of existence, the trio transforms classic and J-POP tunes into rock and jazz. The original songs are a new showcase of Hiroko Kokufu's melody-making abilities. Hiroko Kokufu says, "The long history of performing with these friends is actually the best ghobi for me as I reach the age of 60. She is a musician who brings joy and tears to every moment of her life. A "piano party" that transcends genres.