Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Pre Hikashu

Spring 1978: Live Part 2

(Transonic, TRS-20004) (Japan) (CD)


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All tracks are improvisation.

Pre Hikashu
Yasushi Yamashita: banjo, mandolin, bongos, accordion, electric keyboards, Melotron 400S, glockenspiel, mridanga, hand clapping
Tadahiro Wakabayashi: taisho-koto, sitar, sarangi, rabab, ectara, gopi-yantra, handmade qanun, mandolin, harmonica, double bass
Kenji Sakasegawa: tabla-baya, ocarina, recorder, voice, whistle, slide whistle, banjo, etc.
Nobuyo Kato: voice, sasara, shinobue, furitsuzumi, bell, cymbals, tambourine, xylophone, glockenspiel, castanets
Sachiko Sasaki: electric keyboards, bell, cymbals, xylophone, glockenspiel, castanets, hand clapping, etc.
Makoto Inoue: synthesizers, Melotron 400S, electric keyboards

Recorded live by Ronald Snider at Tenjosajikikan, Tokyo, April 15, 1978
Mastered by Kazunao Nagata at Transonic Studio
Design by Himitsu Hakase at Himitsu Kenkyujo

Released in 1998