6/12/2023 0 Comments Casiopea cdThere’s undeniably the energy of youth, especially apparent in the opening and closing tracks, Time Limit and Black Joke. The Brecker brothers and David Samborn are featured guests.Īnd what a belter this album is! Very melodic and accessible, yet very technical and musical. The line up for these sessions was Noro, Tetsuo Sakurai, bass, Minoru Mukaiya, keys, and Takashi Sasaki, drums. I was introduced to these guys via the predicto-bot algorithms of YouTube, which lead me to viewing a sublime live video recording of the group playing Midnight Rendezvous, track (?) on this amazing debut album.įor this 1979 recording, all compositions on - originally four tracks on each side - are by founding member and guitarist Issei Noro. Masayoshi Takanaka (of Rainbow Goblins fame!) and this lot, Casiopea. I’ve been getting into several Japanese jazzbo’s recently, inc.
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