| Japan Suite | |
| Type: | Live album |
| Artist: | Paul Bley, Barry Altschul & Gary Peacock |
| Cover: | Japan Suite.jpg |
| Released: | 1977 |
| Recorded: | July 25, 1976 Yamaha Music Festival, Nemu No Sato, Shima, Mie, Japan |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 31:51 |
| Label: | Improvising Artists IAI 373849 |
| Producer: | Carol Goss & Paul Bley |
| Chronology: | Paul Bley |
| Prev Title: | Quiet Song |
| Prev Year: | 1974 |
| Next Title: | Pyramid |
| Next Year: | 1977 |
Japan Suite is a live album by pianist Paul Bley, drummer Barry Altschul and bassist Gary Peacock recorded in Japan in 1976 and released on Bley's own Improvising Artists label in 1977.[1]
Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars noting the performance is "certainly more fiery than many of the other recordings by the trio and has its colorful moments".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz called it "a set of remarkable intensity, even by the standards of these fiery players".[3]
All compositions by Paul Bley