Pages – Melody Takata

2015

Executive producer and artistic director: Francis Wong and Tatsu Aoki Associate producer: Melody Takata All compositions and arrangements by Francis Wong, Melody Takata, Tatsu Aoki and Kioto Aoki Recorded at Japanese American Service Committee of Chicago Recording and mixing engineer: Caleb Willitz and K-LAB DAD Sound System Graphic design by Al Brandtner, Brandtner design Photography: Kevin Matthew Veselka

Acknowledgements: Asian Improv aRts Group, GenRyu Arts, and the Japanese American Service Committee of Chicago Special Thanks: Yoshinojo Fujima and Grandmaster Shunojo Fujima

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1. Page 2. Yanagi Miyake and Umi 3. Of 4. Circle - Cycle 5. A desolate vision 6. Madness

Melody Takata - taiko, percussion, gong Francis Wong - tenor sax, soprano sax Tatsu Aoki - taiko, bass, electronics & kana bass Kioto Aoki - taiko, purcussion

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