Otomo Yoshihide/Bob Ostertag : "Twins !"

(Sank-Ohso discs, 1996)

1- Wacked/ Herb Robertson (parent) (3:58)
2- Exercises for Currency/ Otomo Yoshihide (twin) (6:51)
3- 3 Bear Rooms (Dust)/ Chris Cutler (parent) (4:42)
4- The Power of Success/ Bob Ostertag (twin) (5:44)
5- Fruits from Viet Nam/ Michiyo Yagi (parent) (3:55)
6- 4 Rooms of Hong Kong Stuntman/ Otomo Yoshihide (twin) (6:35)
7- You're Going Nowhere/ Bob Ostertag (twin) (5:28)
8- Tabbing Will Get You There Faster/ Bob Ostertag (twin) (5:08)
9- Otok/ Otomo Yoshihide (twin) (6:23)

Track 1 :
Herb Roberson : trumpet (this trumpet solo was performed plunger muted)
Tracks 2, 6, 9 :
Otomo Yoshihide : sampler and hard-disk recorder. Sampled guests: Sachiko Matsubara (voice-2; sampling materials-6), Yumiko Tanaka (shamisen and vocal-6), Shuichi Chino (piano-6)
Track 3 :
Chris Cutler : gongs, tubular bell, kit drums, Tibetan finger cymbals, clay drum, woodblock, tambourine and radio
Tracks 4, 7, 8 :
Bob Ostertag : sampler
Track 5 :
Michiyo Yagi : koto

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