Sir Roland Hanna Trio - Milano, Paris, New York May 2026

Listening to this album is like eavesdropping on a conversation between two masters. It is the sound of an artist knowing his time is short, packing all the travel, respect, and beauty he has experienced into 57 minutes of pure, unforgettable music.

The story begins with quiet sophistication in Italy. Roland Hanna on piano, George Mraz on double bass, and Lewis Nash on drums gather to paint a portrait of John Lewis—the mastermind behind the Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ). : Mist hanging over stone plazas. Sir Roland Hanna Trio - Milano, Paris, New York

: Sidewalk cafes, rain on cobblestones, and intellectual conversations late into the night. Listening to this album is like eavesdropping on

Listen to the incredible interplay of the trio on the opening track of the album: Django - Sir Roland Hanna Trio hotshiawase2 YouTube• Feb 3, 2019 Roland Hanna on piano, George Mraz on double

: The trio abandons the polite European structures and gives in to raw, unadulterated American swing.