Bamboo [LP]

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Minoru Muraoka - Bamboo [LP] Japanese jazz/breakbeat, folkloric mega-rarity as hallowed the likes of DJ Shadow, Cut Chemist, Egon and co. Uniquely combines traditional Japanese ins trumentation with Western jazz influences. Minoru Muraoka plays 'shakuhachi' - a traditional bamboo Japanese flute - joined by his band members accompanying him on the 'koto' (strings) and 'tsu-tsumi' (drum) amongst others, to create their 'Shakuhachi Jazz' sound. Includes cover versions of very well-known jazz & pop classics, coupled with two original songs. TracksCredits1 Take Five2 Nogamigawa3 The Positive and the Negative4 And I Love Her5 The House of the Rising Sun6 Do Youknow the Way to San Jose7 Soul Bamboo8 Call Me9 Scarborough Fair Show more