Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Jad Fair
Tenniscoats

Enjoy Your Life

(Sweet Dreams Press, SDCD-007) (Japan) (CD)

  1. Dobu Dobu (6:33)
  2. All That, and More (2:49)
  3. Arigato (4:00)
  4. My Heart Has Wings (3:56)
  5. Minasan wa Doko e (4:00)
  6. That's Us (1:35)
  7. Tonarigumi (6:05)
  8. Boku o Hitori ni Shinaide (4:55)
  9. Sugu Obake (2:59)
  10. Ippai Aruzo Diamond (3:34)
  11. I Know That We Can (4:12)
  12. Kinmokuseiso (2:42)
  13. Overjoyed (3:06)
  14. All of a Sudden (4:44)
  15. Ping Ping Peanuts (2:17)
  16. Your Love Protects Me (3:40)

Music by Saya (1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 15), Takashi Ueno (5, 10, 11, 16), Saya and Takashi Ueno (2, 12, 14), Nobuo Iida (7), and Eric Satie (13)
Words by Saya (1, 8-10, 12, 15), Jad Fair (2, 11, 13, 14, 16), Daisuke Namiki (3), Jad Fair and Saya (4, 6), Takashi Ueno (5), and Ippei Okamoto (7)

Jad Fair: vocals, electric guitar, stomp box
Tenniscoats
Saya: vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar, balafon, melodica
Takashi Ueno: acoustic guitars, vocals

Recorded by Makoto Oshiro in Tokyo, March 7 and 8, 2011
Mixed and mastered by Makoto Oshiro
Artwork by Jad Fair
Design by Komazawa Design Room
Includes two inserts with lyrics in Japanese or English (with Japanese translation), liner notes in Japanese by Saya and Takashi Ueno, and still images from videos by Shuhei Hatano

Released in October 2011