Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Kokiriko Bushi
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Sado Okesa
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Tairyo Utaikomi
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Soma Bon-Uta
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Komoro Mago-Uta
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Nanbu Ushioi-Uta
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Itsuki No Komori-Uta
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Hietsuki-Bushi
Hozan Yamamoto with Sharps & Flats – Yasuki-Bushi
1. Kokiriko Bushi
2. Sado Okesa
3. Tairyo Utaikomi
4. Soma Bon-Uta
5. Komoro Mago-Uta
6. Nanbu Ushioi-Uta
7. Itsuki No Komori-Uta
8. Hietsuki-Bushi
9. Yasuki-Bushi
10. Yosakoi-Bushi
11. Kuroda-Bushi
Official Mr Bongo reissue of a truly seminal, rare as hen's teeth, Japanese jazz album, that journeys through fusion, soul and big band moods. Near impossible to obtain in its original format these days - highly recommended!
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Dee Dee Bridgewater's 1974 album ‘Afro...
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Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Alan Shorter (Wayne's brother), Grachan Moncur, James Spaulding, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Joe Chambers. Hardcore and...
Reissue of the original soundtrack to the Japanese mystery and suspense movie from 1979, 'Devil's Flute'. Hozan Yamamoto was invited to compose the soundtrack...