Kaori Sensei's bands are historically extremely gifted and talented musicians - And Kaori san composes ALL her music!! I am sure her band runs with the groove here and there - But Kobayshi sensei is really growing and exploring as a musician!!! She amazes me! Kobayashi like Quincy Jones manages the entire stage and musicians while performing!!! This year I am going to BLuesAlley to see Karoi and her band perform!!! She is magic!!!! I hope you read this Kobayshi san!! Your best fan LOS from california