Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Satoh Michihiro Tsugaru-shamisen Gakudan

Natsu Yoi Matsuri

(Kyoto Records, KYCH-5002) (CD)

  1. Sakura Fubuki (8:05)
  2. Shinnai Osore-Bushi (8:46)
  3. Natsu Yoi Matsuri (5:09)
  4. Mukashi Mukashi (4:05)
  5. Yuhi No Tsugaru-Shamisen (5:21)
  6. Shamisen Polka (5:34)
  7. John Kara-Genki (6:02)

Satoh Michihiro Tsugaru-shamisen Gakudan
Michihiro Satoh: tsugaru-shamisen
Shozan Tanabe: shakuhachi
Jyoji Sawada: bass
Yasuhiro Yoshigaki: drums and percussion
Shigeri Kizu: taiko
Kaori Kizu: taiko

guest
Kazuhisa Uchihashi: electric guitar and effects

All music by Michihiro Satoh
All songs arranged by Satoh Michihiro Tsugaru-shamisen Gakudan
Produced by Michihiro Satoh, Satoh Michihiro Tsugaru-shamisen Gakudan and Mitsu Ishii
Recorded and mixed 1993-1994 at STUDIO TWO-UP by Hiroyuki Ikari
Mastered April 1994 at Morgue-sha by Tsutomu Suto
Illustration by Akimu Inoue
Photography by Kenji Watanabe
Art director: Yoshiyuki Ono
Design by Mayuko Horikawa
Includes liner notes by Shinya Matsuyama (in Japanese and English; translation by haruna ito)

Released in July 1995