Ron Kobayashi

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Genre: Jazz

Biography: Hailing from the Southern California area, the Ron Kobayashi Trio consists of pianist/leader Kobayashi, bassist Baba Elefante, and drummer Steve Dixon. Kobayashi has performed with the likes of Mel Tormé, the Modernaires, and Tim Weisberg, among others, and is a solo recording artist in his own right ...Read full biography

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Released: 2001

Label: The Orchard

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The follow-up to Ron Kobayashi's Exotic Places is a more live, organic affair, showing off the pianist and his trio-mates (bassist Baba Elefante and drummer Steve Dixon) to better advantage. The program ...Read full review

Exotic Places

Released: 2000

Label: The Orchard

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One could call this radio-friendly "smooth jazz" fare, but the production is a bit too low-tech to be truly radio friendly. The poppy harmonies and accessible grooves are there, especially on the opener ...Read full review

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