Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Watazumido-so

His Practical Philosophy

(Columbia Music Entertainment, COCJ-35936) (Japan) (CD)


  1. Honshirabe (6:05)
  2. Shingetsu (3:15)
  3. Tamuke (3:27)
  4. Shishi (2:20)
  5. Tsurunosugomori (6:37)
  6. Kyorei (3:57)
  7. Koku (8:46)
  8. Daiotsugaeshi (7:48)
  9. Kaze (7:23)
  10. Sagarinami (5:48)
  11. Korosugagaki (3:54)
  12. Matsukaze (5:23)

Watazumido-so: hotchiku (bamboo flute)

Tracks 1-7 recorded live at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan small hall, Tokyo, December 5, 1973
Tracks 8-12 recorded at Nippon Columbia Number One Studio, January 24, 1974
Includes a 16-page booklet with liner notes in Japanese and English (uncredited), liner notes in Japanese by Tsutomu Mizukami, and photos

Released in November 2009
Originally released in 1974 as a 2-LP set on Columbia (ZX7016-7)