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Joseph Jarman

Poem Song

(Baybridge Records/ TECP-30909) (CD)

  1. Poem Song Part 1 (Jarman) (10:12)
  2. Poem Song Part 2 (Jarman) (10:34)
  3. Blues for Zazen II (Jarman) (11:45)
  4. Morning Song (Jarman) (6:29)
  5. Final Song (Jarman) (7:34)
  6. Jimbo (Jarman) (6:29)
  7. Spiritual (John Coltrane) (7:32)
  8. Two Step for Yumi (Jarman) (3:01)
  1. Joseph Jarman (soprano sax), Kazue Sawai (koto), Hiroshi Yoshino (bass)
  2. Joseph Jarman (soprano sax), Kazue Sawai (koto), Hiroshi Yoshino (bass)
  3. Joseph Jarman (bass clarinet, singing and bells), Hiroshi Yoshino (bass), Tetsu Saitoh (bass), Hideaki Kuribayashi (17-string koto), Hiroshi Itaya (trombone)
  4. Joseph Jarman (flute), Hiroshi Yoshino (bass), Tetsu Saitoh (bass), Kazue Sawai (koto), Hideaki Kuribayashi (17-string koto)
  5. Joseph Jarman (conch shell, flute and bells), Kazue Sawai (koto), Hiroshi Yoshino (bass)
  6. Joseph Jarman (alto flute)
  7. Joseph Jarman (bass flute), Hiroshi Yoshino (bass)
  8. Joseph Jarman (soprano sax), Hiroshi Yoshino (bass)

Recorded by Kimio Oikawa at Tokyo FM Recording Studio on June 28 and 29, 1990
Produced by Yumi Mochizuki
Photography by Yumi Mochizuki
Art work by Akiko Tanaka
Includes liner notes by Kimio Oikawa (in Japanese) and Joseph Jarman (in English)

Released 1991