09/06/2020

Osamu Kitajima ‎"Osamu" (1977) -Jazz Rock-



Label : Island Records


Japon Side One

01 - Sui-In (Osamu Kitajima)
02 - Frost Flowers (Osamu Kitajima)
03 - Hear The Rain, See It Fall (Osamu Kitajima)
04 - Endless Steps (Osamu Kitajima)
05 - Yesterday And Karma (Osamu Kitajima)

Side Two

01 - Purple Hills And Crystal Streams (Osamu Kitajima)
02 - Elemental Spirits (Osamu Kitajima)
03 - Fur, Fin And Feather (Osamu Kitajima)
04 - Sui-Yo (Osamu Kitajima)


Produced by Hal Yoergler

The Players :
Osamu Kitajima : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Koto, Biwa & Vocals
John Leslie Hug : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Harpodec & Mandolin
Brian Whitcomb : Fender Rhodes, Yamaha Organ, Clavinet, Arp Odyssey, Chamberlin & String Ensemble
Geoffrey Hales : All Drums & Percussion
Dennis Belfield : Electric & Acoustic Bass
Tatsuya Sano : Shakuhachi & Nohkan
George Marinelli : Electric Guitar

Co-Arrangements by Osamu Kitajima, John Leslie Hug, Brian Whitcomb, Geoffrey Hales, Dennis Belfield, Tatsuya Sano, George Marinelli, Hal Yoergler
Sound by Larry Hirsh
Special Thanks to Ms. Minnie Riperton for Her Amazing Talents on "Yesterday And Karma"
Recorded & Mixed at Paramount Studios, LA, CA, Feb. 2 Mar. 28, 1977
Mastered by John Golden at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, April 1977