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Maher Shalal Hash Baz

Koshikudake no Inu

(P.S.F. Records, PSFDV-4) (Japan) (DVD)


  1. Rehearsal
  2. The Night of Nations
  3. Maher Shalal Hash Baz's Theme
  4. Agata Blues--Hitoashi Osaki ni
  5. Jerico
  6. Fuyu no Surfer
  7. Haru no Surfer
  8. Hitomi--Fune no Naka no Pool
  9. Alhambra no Himawari no Tane
  10. Uki no Saboten, Aruiwa Saboten Jelly no Uta
  11. Okane sae Motanakereba
  12. Hungarian Cafe
  13. Whisper Not (Benny Golson)
  14. An Interlude of "Yotsuya Waltz"
  15. Interlude of "Hitoashi Osaki ni"
  16. Haru no Akiya
  17. untitled
  18. Hush-a-bye (Sammy Fain)
  19. Asa no Uguisu
  20. Papyrus Jo no Kuro to Kin Gin
  21. 108
  22. Haru no Ame no Futteiru Yosu
  23. Kaeri no Michisugara no Hogo wo Negai tsutsu
  24. Matsujitsuki II
  25. Unknown Happiness

DVD: NTSC, region 2, color, stereo, total time approx. 75 minutes

Maher Shalal Hash Baz
Tori Kudo: vocal, guitar, piano, organ, drums, trumpet
Masami Shinoda: alto saxophone, flute
Hiroo Nakazaki: euphonium, ocarina
Masashi Mitani: electric bass
Kanji Nakao: drums
Takuya Nishimura: guitar, drums

Filmed by Yayoi Suzuki at Kid Ailack Art Hall, Tokyo, June 1, 1987
Edited and directed by Satoshi Sonoda
Produced by Hideo Ikeezumi
Photo by Ikuhiro Kamiya
Graphics by wwpp

Released in September 2008