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Satoko Fujii Sextet

Past Life

(Libra Records, 206-004) (Japan) (CD)


  1. Past Life (10:12)
  2. Yami (8:13)
  3. Okesa--Yan-Sado (10:12)
  4. The Sun Was Yellow (6:45)
  5. Bal-Lad (2:02)
  6. Walden Pond (7:15)
  7. Gomadale (11:29)

All music by Satoko Fujii, except tracks 2 and 3, by Natsuki Tamura

Satoko Fujii Sextet
Natsuki Tamura: trumpet, voice, percussion
Sachi Hayasaka: alto sax, soprano sax, percussion
Satoko Fujii: piano
Taisei Aoki: trombone, percussion
Toshiki Nagata: bass
Nobuo Fujii: drums

Recorded by Yuji Miyashita at Victor Studios, Yamanakako, April 14, 1998
Mastered by Toby Mountain at Northeastern Digital Recording, June 11, 1998
Photos by Natsuki Tamura
Design by Shuichi Yata
Includes liner notes in Japanese by Kazuo Nakamura

Released in 1999