β Japan import
β Label: Takt Jazz Series / Nippon Columbia
β Cat#: HMJY-123
β Pressed and printed in Japan
β Official reissue. Original release date: 1970
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*** VINYL ONLY RELEASE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS NO DIGITAL VERSION COMING WITH THIS RELEASE ***
From the opening tune βThe Vampβ to the final βHead Rockβ, this album is a dazzling jazz rock showcase with dreadnought songs that are filled with ideas and passion. This is a masterpiece that has an overwhelming presence in the history of jazz in Japan, as an heresy left on the prestigious jazz label Takt.
Tracklist:
A1 The Vamp
A2 Twenty One
A3 Spoonful
B1 Back To Rack
B2 High Jack
B3 The Ground For Peace
B4 Head Rock
Recorded at Tokyo Studio Centre August 6-7, 1970.
Personnel:
Bass β Yasuo Arakawa
Drums β Sadakazu Tabata
Guitar β Ryo Kawasaki
Organ β Masaru Imada
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone β Jiro Inagaki
Trumpet β Tetsuo Fushimi
released November 2, 2023