ALIVE

Hiromi

THE TRIO PROJECT

Hiromi
piano

Anthony Jackson
contrabass guitar

Simon Phillips
drums

1 ALIVe 9:04
2 WANDERER 8:57

Produced by Hiromi and Michael Bishop

www.hiromimusic.com
www.concordmusicgroup.com

3 DREAMER 8:31
4 SEEKER 7:25
5 PLAYER 9:12
6 WARRIOR 8:54
7 FIREFLY 7:28
8 SPIRIT 8:13
9 LIFE GOES ON 6:49

Total Playing Time: 74:54

Hiromi, piano
Anthony Jackson, contrabass guitar
Simon Phillips, drums

I would like to thank

Anthony and Simon for an amazing musical journey
together, Michael for capturing the moment and the beautiful
sound, patience and love, Mizutani-san for the great

1.

ALIVE

9:04

Here I am, born and alive.

2.

WANDERER

8:57

Lost, wondering, floating through life to find

your path.
3.

DREAMER

What is your dream, what was your dream?

like to thank : Ian, Aki, Laura, Ahmad, Andrew,

4.

SEEKER

Okamoto-san, Dan, Marijo, Shuabo, Billie, Muga-san,

Keep searching and exploring to discover

yourself.

professionalism and crystal-clear tone of piano. I also would

Kamikawa-san, Saito-san, Chris, Kaori, Ryo, Katsura,

Yano-san, everyone at Telarc and Concord, Ellora
Management, Yamaha Music Artist, Yamaha Artist Service,
Sosu international, everyone who gave me a chance to
share my music with, Yasuhiro, Mom, Dad ,and my family.
Last but not least, I would like to thank Norihito Onuma for

8:31

7:25

5.

PLAYER

Play for the sake of playing, the key to

having fun in life.

6.

WARRIOR

9:12

8:54

Stand alone and fight for the things you

want, you are the only warrior for your life.
7.

FIREFLY

7:28

Time goes by, as if it were a dream.

being such a great inspiration for all these years, I will carry

8.

on his spirit.

9.

SPIRIT

8:13

Closing my eyes, I can be with your spirit anytime, anywhere.

LIFE GOES ON

6:49

Whatever happens, life goes on. Keep looking ahead and

moving forward.

Total Playing Time: 74:54

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Produced by Hiromi and Michael Bishop | Recorded by Michael Bishop at Avatar Studios, Studio A; New York, New York,

All songs written and composed by Hiromi, published by Yamaha Music Publishing (JASRAC) / Ellora Management (BMI)

February 5 - 7, 2014

except Life Goes On published by Nichion & Yamaha Music Publishing (JASRAC) / Ellora Management (BMI)

| Assistant Recording Engineer: Ian Dobie, Five/Four Productions, Ltd. | Additional Technical

Assistance: Akihiro Nishimura, Avatar Studios | Mixed at Clonick Hall Studio, Oberlin Conservatory of Music; Oberlin, Ohio,
March 8 - 10, 2014 | Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Michael Bishop, Five/Four Productions Ltd. with Five/Fours

Artist Representation/Management:

Exclusive REVEAL-SDM Technology

Worldwide Management (except Asia) and European booking | Laura Hess-Hay, Ellora Management

Piano Technician: Hiroaki Mizutani, Yamaha Artists Services

CFX concert grand piano supplied by Yamaha Artist Services

Yamaha

Microphones and Preamplifiers: Piano: Sanken

CO-100K; Royer SF-1; Royer SF-24. AEA RPQ; UpState Audio 20/20 Sonic Lens; Millennia Media HV3D | Contrabass

PO Box 755 / 74B Interlaken Rd., Lakeville, CT 06069 | Telephone: (860) 435-1305 | Fax: (860) 435-9916
www.elloramanagement.com | E-mail: elloramanagement@aol.com

Guitar: UpState Audio 20/20 Sonic Lens | Drums: Sennheiser MKH800; Shure KSM32, Beta-181, SM57, PG52; Royer
R-121; Royer SF-1. Millennia Media HV3D | Interconnects: MIT Oracle MA-X & Proline | Mixed through the Rupert
Neve Designs 5088 mixer and custom-modified Studer 962 mixer

Recording monitored through ATC SCM25-A

Professional Loudspeakers | Mastered with ATC SCM150-ASL Professional Loudspeakers | Recorded and Mixed with the
Sonoma DSD Workstation from Super Audio Center, LLC; Boulder, Colorado. | Digital Converters: EMM Labs MK-IV Direct
Stream Digital; Playback Designs MPD-5 DAC | CD Mastering: Five/Four REVEAL-SDM; SADiE 6 PCM Workstation;
TCElectronic M6000; iZotope Ozone 5 Advanced

The US and European Booking Agent:

Stephan Gehrig, SGENT Nation | 7050 W. Palmetto Park Road | Suite 15-468 | Boca Raton, FL 33433 USA
Telephone: (561) 900-0363 | E-mail: stephan@sgentnation.com
Asian Booking and Management:
Yoichi Okamoto, Yamaha Music Artist, inc | 2-34-17 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan 150-0001
Telephone: +81(3) 6894-0184 | Fax: +81(3) 6894-0220
www.yamaha-ma.co.jp | E-mail: yoichi.okamoto@music.yamaha.com

Photography and Art Director: Muga Miyahara | Package Design: Anilda Carrasquillo, www.covertocoverdesign.com
www.hiromimusic.com
Hiromi: piano | Anthony Jackson: contrabass guitar | Simon Phillips: drums
For a complete listing of the many recordings available from Concord Music Group, please visit our website at
Hiromi plays Yamaha CFX. Anthony Jackson plays Anthony Jackson Presentation Contrabass Guitar and Strings by Fodera.

www.concordmusicgroup.com

CQ-1 loudspeakers by Meyer Sound. Sonic Lens preamplifier by Upstate Audio. Cables by Reqst. Simon Phillips plays Tama

& 2014 Concord Music Group, Inc., 100 N. Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Maple Starclassic drums, Zildjian cymbals, Remo heads and Pro Mark sticks.

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