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Seikatsu Kojo Iinkai

Seikatsu Kojo Iinkai

(Off Note, NON-25) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Stravizauls (21:34)
  2. Kim (23:01)
  3. Not So Long Don (2:05)

Composed by Yoriyuki Harada (1) and Kazutoki Umezu (2, 3)

Seikatsu Kojo Iinkai
Kazutoki Umezu: alto saxophone
Yoriyuki Harada: piano, bass clarinet
Ahmed Abdullah: trumpet
William Parker: bass
Rashid Shinan: drums

Recorded by Ali Abuwi at Studio We, New York, August 11, 1975
Cover photo and original design by Rainer Gross
Remastered by Nobuo Ishizaki at Kfc Stone Cap Studio, Tokyo, July 2016
Reissue design by Hayato Aoki
Includes an interview of Yoriyuki Harada (by Toyoki Okajima) and liner notes by Kazutoki Umezu (all in Japanese)

Released in September 2016
Originally self-released in 1975 as an LP by Seikatsu Kojo Iinkai