Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi
Shibusashirazu Orchestra

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(Saboten Bros. & Co., DDCZ1680) (Japan) (CD)


  1. Opening Theme of Pitagoraswitch Take 5 [Masaki Kurihara] (0:21)
  2. Mayonnaise No. 2 Take 3 [Masaki Kurihara] (3:35)
  3. Hotel La Salle 1986 [Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi] (3:19)
    Performed by Kuricorder Quartet with Takayuki Matsumura, Mari Sekine, and Yoichiro Kita
  4. Opening Theme of Pitagoraswitch Take 1 [Masaki Kurihara] (0:28)
  5. Peje Take 1 [Kenji Kondo] (4:21)
  6. Mayonnaise No. 2 Take 4 [Masaki Kurihara] (6:59)
  7. Hotel La Salle 1986 Take 5 [Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi] (3:20)
  8. Up on a Moon Hill - Guilin o Kudatte Tsuki no Oka ni Noboru Take 4 [Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi] (12:13)
  9. Gekka no Ichigun Take 1 [Takero Sekijima] (5:50)
  10. Inuhime [Daisuke Fuwa] (3:31)
    Performed by Shibusashirazu Orchestra
  11. Peje Take 4 [Kenji Kondo] (3:54)
  12. Sutekichi [Daisuke Fuwa] (1:12)
  13. Senzu [Daisuke Fuwa] (2:21)
  14. Hikouki [Daisuke Fuwa] (5:01)
    Performed by Kuricorder Quartet

Bonus tracks (3 and 14) performed at Shibuya O-West, June 25, 2009


Shibusashirazu Orchestra (all tracks except 3 and 14 except when otherwise indicated)
Daisuke Fuwa: dando-list
Hiroaki Katayama: tenor saxophone (except 1, 3, 5, 9, 14)
Han Sato: tenor saxophone
Tetsu Hirosawa: tenor saxophone
Hideki Tachibana: alto saxophone
Akira Kito: baritone saxophone
Ryuichi Yoshida: baritone saxophone
Aya Murodate: flute, vocal
Mitsuhide Tatsumi: trumpet
Yoichiro Kita: trumpet (except 14)
Yasuyuki Takahashi: trombone
Naoki Hanashima: bass clarinet
Gideon Juckes: tuba
Masataka Fujikake: drums
Jun Isobe: drums
Mari Sekine: percussion, vocal (except 14)
Takayuki Matsumura: percussion (3, 10)
Ryoichi Saito: guitar (except 3, 10, 14)
Fang Taeil: guitar
Takayuki Kato: guitar (10)
Hiroshi Higo: bass
Koichi Yamaguchi: organ
Shinichi Watabe: emcee, vocal
Keisuke Ota: violin (1, 5, 9, 10)
Dairo Suga (4, 5, 9)
Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi: alto saxophone, harmonica
Takero Sekijima: tuba, recorder
Wataru Okuma: clarinet, bass clarinet

Kuricorder Quartet (tracks 3, 14)
Masaki Kurihara: soprano recorder
Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi: alto recorder
Kenji Kondo: recorder, guitar
Takero Sekijima: greatbass and soprano recorders

Recorded by Atsushi Tanaka at Buddy on February 4, 2009, and at Shibuya O-West on June 25, 2009
PA mixed by Yoshihisa Omata (for Kuricorder Quartet) and by Atsushi Tanaka (for Shibusashirazu Orchestra)
Edited and mixed by Fumihisa Natsuaki at Subterranean Studio, April 4, 7. and 8, 2010
Mastered by Fumihisa Natsuaki at Subterranean Studio, April 9, 2010
Produced by Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi
Art direction and design by Yusuke Hayashi
Illustration by Kenichi Aoyama
Photos by Hiroki Nishioka and Yasuhiro Yamashita
Includes English liner notes, and Japanese liner notes by Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi

Released in May 2010