Takashi Kako

Legend of the Sea: Myself

(Polystar Jazz Library, MTCJ-5518) (Japan) (CD)

1. Legend of the Sea: Myself (10:00)
2. Inori (7:34)
3. Ants (7:09)
4. Naissance (6:24)
5. Zone (3:27)

All music by Takashi Kako

Takashi Kako: piano
Keiki Midorikawa: bass, cello
Masahiko Togashi: percussion
Masami Nakagawa: flute (4), alto saxophone (5)
Kenji Murata: voice (4)

Recorded live by Kunio Arai at ABC Hall, Tokyo, January 10, 1977
Mixed by Kunio Arai at AOI studios, Tokyo, June 30, 1977
Illustration, photo, and original design by Shuichi Kita
Remastered by Seiji Kaneko at King Records Sekiguchidai Studios
Reissue design by Takafumi Kitsuda
Includes the transcript of a discussion betwen Takashi Kako and Yukinobu Kagiya (in Japanese) that took place on August 6, 1977

Released in December 2003
Originally released in 1977 as an LP on Trio Records

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