Award-winning jazz artist Pureum Jin brings together a group of up and rising female saxophonists and NYC's most sought-after rhythm trio

Award-winning jazz artist Pureum Jin brings together a group of up and rising female saxophonists and NYC's most
sought-after rhythm trio for a full steam of straight-ahead jazz filled with sparkling saxophone ensemble through her
new group The Empress. With Pureum herself as the leader, the group features Grammy-winning artist Lauren
Sevian, rising star Erena Terakubo, and versatile saxophonist Chelsea Baratz, as the saxophone quartet is
supported by Steve Ash (piano), Joey Ranieri (bass), and Pete Van Nostrand (drums). The Empress presents jazz
classic standards and original tunes written and arranged by legendary Germany-based baritone saxophonist
Michael Lutzeier and arrangement / rearrangements by Pureum Jin. The group's debut album, Square One,
showcases the driving force and the movement of women in jazz as well as Asian musicians in jazz scene that has
developed tremendously in the recent years, and promises to captivate listeners with its rich harmonies and
innovative sound throughout the album.
Black vinyl edition.

Track Listing

• Instant Composure
• But Not For Me
• Caravan
• Stablemates
• Everything Happens To Me
• Bolivia
• Reminiscing

Additional Details

Label: Cellar Live

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 43:50 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 03/07/25

UPC: 628308830947