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TOSHIYUKI MIYAMA & HIS NEW HERD (宮間利之とニュー・ハード)

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SYNOPSIS

Released in 1973, Tsuchi No Ne finds Toshiyuki Miyama & His New Herd exploring Japanese folklore through a bold, unconventional take on big-band jazz. Inspired by the legends of the kappa and Kurozuka, the album moves between eerie, atmospheric passages, explosive brass arrangements, and driving jazz-rock grooves. Composed and arranged by Kozaburo Yamaki and Yasuhiro Koyama, it's a fascinating example of just how adventurous Japanese jazz had become in the early ’70s.


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Columbia – NCB-7023
LP | 12", 33⅓ RPM
Japan / 1973
Original Pressing

GENRE & STYLE

Jazz
Big Band, Contemporary Jazz, Jazz-Rock, Jazz-Funk

TROMBONE
Masamichi Uetaka (上高 政通)
Seiichi Tokura (戸倉 誠一)
Takahide Uchida (内田 賢英)
Teruhiko Kataoka (片岡 輝彦)

TRUMPET
Kazumi Takeda (武田 和三)
Shuji Atsuta (熱田 修二)
Susumu Kazuhara (数原 晋)
Yoshikazu Kishi (岸 義和)

PRODUCER
Seiji Fueki (笛木 征治)

LINER NOTES
Masahiko Yuh (悠 雅彦)

RECORDED BY
Kaoru Iida (飯田 馨)

IDENTIFIERS

Price Code: ¥2,000



PERSONNEL

ALTO SAXOPHONE
Hidefumi Toki (土岐 英史)

ALTO SAXOPHONE, SOPRANO SAXOPHONE
Kazumi Oguro (小黒 和命)

BARITONE SAXOPHONE
Shigeru Hirano (平野 繁)

DRUMS
Isao Yomoda (四方田 勇夫)

ELECTRIC BASS
Masaaki Ito (伊藤 昌明)

ELECTRIC GUITAR
Kozaburo Yamaki (山木 幸三郎)

LEADER & CONDUCTOR
Toshiyuki Miyama (宮間 利之)

PIANO, ELECTRIC PIANO
Kiyoshi Takano (鷹野 潔)

TENOR SAXOPHONE
Mamoru Mori (森 守)
Seiji Inoue (井上 誠二)