East Wind · in the Kissa Kissa racks
By Myself Alone
| Recorded | Apr 28-29, 1974 |
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| Label | East Wind |
| Released | 1974 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 426462 |
The record
The Dutch vocalist steps into East Wind's roster of Japanese session heavyweights, her cool, world-weary phrasing set against Masahiko Satoh's piano and Akira Miyazawa's tenor and flute work. A quietly intimate mid-'70s date that shows how far the label's cross-cultural reach extended.
Session personnel
- Kunimitsu Inaba — bass
- Masahiko Ozu — congas
- Sadanori Nakamure — guitar
- Masahiko Satoh — piano
- Akira Miyazawa — tenor saxophone, flute
- Ann Burton — vocals
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1974 | Philips · 9299 441 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1974 | East Wind — STEREO |
| 1974 | Philips · 7299 162 — Cassette, Stereo |
| 1979 | Inner City Records · IC 6026 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | East Wind · 15PJ-1019 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1989 | East Wind · EJD-1007 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2002 | East Wind · UCCJ-9004 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2015 | East Wind · UCCJ-9137 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
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