Now's The Time Workshop

(Fun House, 1990)

1- Richman's Song (Tomonao Hara) (3:18)
2- Sleepless Night (Makoto Oka) (6:10)
3- Strike Up the Band (George Gershwin) (3:17)
4- First Debut: Tribute to Philip K. Dick (Hiroshi Minami) (5:19)
5- Bird in Berlin (Hiroshi Minami) (5:51)
6- When Will the Blues Leave (Ornette Coleman) (1:31)
7- March for Ort in "C" (Kyoko Kuroda) (1:48)
8- Casa Batlló (Kyoko Kuroda) (5:38)
9- The Destroyed Machine Blues (Kyoko Kuroda) (5:36)
10- T.O.I.T.A.T.A. ((Atsushi Ikeda) (5:38)
11- Beluga (Issei Igarashi) (6:19)
12- The Way to Far Away (Taisei Aoki) (6:44)
13- Does Anyone Have No Chance? (Gaku Takanashi) (5:34)

musicians :

Makoto Oka Quintet (1-3):

Makoto Oka: alto sax, flute
Tomonao Hara: trumpet
Yutaka Shiina: piano
Masayuki Tawarayama: bass
Eiichiro Toyama: drums

Hiroshi Minami Neo Jazz Band (4-6):

Hiroshi Minami: piano
Masakuni Takeno: tenor sax, soprano sax
Hiroaki Mizutani: bass
Daisuke Hara: drums

Kyoko Kuroda Ort (7-9):

Kyoko Kuroda: piano, toys
Yoichi Murata: trombone
Atsushi Ikeda: alto sax, soprano sax
Yasuo Shimada: bass
Kaoru Kida: drums
Yoshihide Otomo: turntable, CD, guitar, toys

Issei Igarashi Twin Horn Band (10, 11):

Issei Igarashi: trumpet
Atsushi Ikeda: alto sax, soprano sax
Masayuki Tawarayama: bass
Masahiko Osaka: drums

Aoo-Nashi (12, 13):

Gaku Takanashi: bass
Taisei Aoki: trombone
Jun Usuba: tenor sax, soprano sax
Yasuaki Maejima: keyboards
Nahame Menesello Casseb: drums, percussion

NOW

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