Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Barre Phillips
Nobuyoshi Ino
Tetsu Saitoh

October Bass Tri-logue

(Jazzbank/Polystar Jazz Library, MTCJ-1018) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Invitation (12:09)
  2. Barain (9:36)
  3. Cloudsea (5:39)
  4. Sonishe (7:56)
  5. Leoleo (13:24)
  6. Doggyfight (11:14)
  7. Sanito Blue (4:59)

All tracks are improvisations except (1), composed by Tetsu Saitoh, and (2, 7), composed by Barre Phillips

Barre Phillips: contrabass
Nobuyoshi Ino: contrabass
Tetsu Saitoh: contrabass

Recorded by Tetsu Saitoh at Your Sign, Ashiya, October 14, 2000 (1, 5, 7) and at Aster Plaza Orchestra Lesson Room, Hiroshima, October 16, 2000 (2-4); and by Hiroshi Ogawa at Yamaneko Studio, Ogose, October 9, 2000 (6)
Mastered by Hiroshi Ogawa at Mamada Little River Studio, March 7, 2001
Produced by Tetsu Saitoh
Design by Hiroko Nakamori
Includes liner notes in Japanese by Tetsu Saitoh

Released in October 2001