Peter Kowald-double bass with…

Seizan Matsuda-shakuhachi;
Junko Handa-biwa, voice;
Yoshisaburo Toyozumi-drums;
Michihiro Sato-shamisen;
Tadao Sawai-koto;
Keiki Midorikawa-cello;
Masahiko Kono-trombone;
Akira Sakata-alto saxophone;
Takehisa Kosugi-violin;
Toshinori Kondo-trumpet, electronics

A1 recorded by Yukio Kojima on December 11th,1986 in Tokyo.
A2 recorded by Yukio Kojima on October 23rd,1986 in Toyko.
A3 recorded by Yukio Kojima on October 23rd,1986 in Tokyo.
A4 recorded by Yukio Kojima on October 23rd,1986 in Tokyo.
A5 recorded by Yukio Kojima on October 23rd,1986 in Tokyo.
B1 recorded by Yukio Kojima on October 7th,1986 in Tokyo.
B2 recorded by Martin Bisi on March 31st,1986 in Brooklyn, N.Y.
B3 recorded by Yukio Kojima on December 11th,1986 in Tokyo.
B4 recorded by Jost Gebers on February 16th,1984 in Berlin.
B5 recorded by Yukio Kojima on October 7th,1986 in Tokyo.
Recording supervision by Teruto Soejima.
Produced by Peter Kowald and Jost Gebers.

Liner notes: Peter Kowald Translation: Margaret Neuendorf

SIDE A: 1 Wind feet (Matsuda/Kowald) 4:28
             2 Power without power (Handa/Kowald, lyrics: traditional) 6:55
             3 Bamboo-Iron (Toyozumi/Kowald) 3:23
             4 Regular informals (Sato/Kowald) 3:07
             5 The further float (Sawai/Kowald) 4:14
SIDE B: 1 Greenwald (Midorikawa/Kowald) 4:58
             2 Basic (Kono/Kowald) 4:33
             3 Sign 245 E.D. plus (Sakata/Kowald) 3:35
             4 Extension of not much (Kosugi/Kowald) 5:27
             5 Electric fried rice fields (Kondo/Kowald) 2:53

COVER: Artwork by Yuichi Inoue. Layout by Peter Kowald and Jost Gebers.
Photographs by Yumi Mochizuki, Dagmar Gebers and others.
REMARK: All Music Guide: 4 ½ Stars
REMARK: 1 track (A5) released in parallel on CD by FMP (FMP CD 21);

6 other tracks released on another CD by FMP (FMP CD 124)
REMARK: 2019 Box with 3 LPs reissue by BE! JAZZ (BE 6150-6152).

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