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Wamono Groove: Shakuhachi & Koto Jazz Funk '76 LP vinyl

Exceptional collection of jazz funk / rare groove tunes recorded in the mid-seventies at the Nippon Columbia studios by three giants of Japanese music: arranger Kiyoshi Yamaya, koto legend Toshiko Yonekawa and shakuhachi master Kifu Mitsuhashi.

NEW / Released in 2022

Tracklist:

A1 三橋貴風 = Kifu Mitsuhashi– 南部牛追唄 = Nanbu Ushioi-Uta

A2 米川敏子 = Toshiko Yonekawa– 磯浜盆唄 = Isohama Bon-Uta

A3 三橋貴風 = Kifu Mitsuhashi– ホーハイ節 = Hohai-Bushi

A4 米川敏子 = Toshiko Yonekawa– おてもやん = Otemoyan

A5 三橋貴風 = Kifu Mitsuhashi– 会津磐梯山 = Aizu Bandaisan

B1 米川敏子 = Toshiko Yonekawa– 斉太郎節 = Saitarō-Bushi

B2 三橋貴風 = Kifu Mitsuhashi– 相馬流れ山 = Sōma Nagareyama

B3 米川敏子 = Toshiko Yonekawa– 八木節 = Yagi-Bushi

B4 三橋貴風 = Kifu Mitsuhashi– 安里屋ユンタ = Asadoya Yunta

B5 米川敏子 = Toshiko Yonekawa– 金毘羅船々 = Konpira Fune Fune