Improvised Music from Japan/Discography

Shota Koyama
Tetsu Saitoh
Eiichi Hayashi

Sakura: Ohrai Trio Live

(Sakura Records, SICH-3001) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Cyclo (7:27)
  2. Ombak Hitam / Ryu-Kyu-Ko (12:10)
  3. Moon Pot (8:33)
  4. Berimbau (9:53)
  5. Param (9:38)
  6. Ohrai (8:06)

All music by Tetsu Saitoh, except track 4, by Baden Powell and Vinicius de Moraes

Ohrai Trio
Shota Koyama: drums, etc.
Tetsu Saitoh: double bass, percussion, etc.
Eiichi Hayashi: alto sax, soprano sax, etc.

Recorded live by Hiroshi Ogawa at Shinjuku Pit Inn in Tokyo on April 12, 2000; and Aketa no Mise in Tokyo on June 21, 2000
Produced by Ichiro Shimizu
Photography by Takashi Ono
Design by Hiromi Nagai

Released August 2001