Sunday, July 21, 2024

Shigeharu Mukai - Spacing Out (1978) Better Days LP - Rare Jazz/Funk Fusion (FLAC)

Superb outing from master trombonist Shigeharu Mukai. This was his 2nd solo album from a total of 15 recorded. The line up includes the cream of japanese Jazz fusion!

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                                                                                                        The Tasters!

Line Up

Trombone – Shigeharu Mukai   
Bass – Tamio Kawabata
Clavinet – Toshiyuki Daitoku (track 5)
Congas – Tatsuji Yokoyama (tracks 3, 5)
Drums – Ryojiroh Furusawa
Guitar – Kazumi Watanabe (tracks 3, 4)
Piano, Electric Piano – Kazuhide Motooka
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Yasuaki Shimizu
Written-By – Shigeharu Mukai



11 comments:

Carlos Uria said...

Thank you AMM for the review

PeterH said...

A nice Japanese Sunday surprise! Thanks for review, P.

Renald Heyns said...

Japanese fusion is always welcome. Thanks, AMM for this review!!

RMstorm said...

Thanks AMM for introduction to Shigeharu Mukai

trinity said...

Thank you mate for the review

Big Dave said...

I love this stuff... many thanks for the review AMM

BigD

hakase said...

thanks much for this AMM esp the last track was great funky

reb.jukebox said...

Many thanks AMM

Rush said...

Thanks AMM looking forward to it

pedro B said...

Thanks for this a very difficult instrument to perfect a family member was Great Britain champion player two years on the trot but that was for brass bands and still playing but musical director now. Must listen to this one
Cheers Pedro

richsoul said...

Looking forward for an opportunity to discover a new artist, at least to me. Thank you AMM.