Samurai

The Profile

Samurai is a jazz-rock group known for a self-titled album recorded in March 1971. The record features Dave Lawson (keyboards, vocals) alongside guitar, drums, vibes and wind instruments, delivering a blend of jazz-rock with progressive touches.

Their self-titled album was originally recorded in March 1971 and released in a remastered version (DDD) from the original tapes. The cover painting is by Victor P. Meara. Dave Lawson later joined Greenslade. The album booklet contains previously unpublished images and biographical notes.

A positive appraisal of Samurai's self-titled 1971 album, praised for strong musicianship, wind and rhythm sections, and Dave Lawson's vocals. The release is a remaster from original tapes. Recommended for fans of jazz-rock and early progressive sounds.