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A masterpiece live album by one of Japan's leading alto saxophonists.Jazz fusion with thrilling, dynamic, and sophisticated arrangements. This live album, recorded at the Nippon Budokan in 1980, marked a major turning point for Sadao Watanabe, who began his worldwide career. The light-hearted groove, incorporating elements of Brazilian rhythm and funk, was highly praised internationally, and this album became a key piece that introduced Japanese jazz fusion to the world. Backed by world-class musicians, the ensemble is extremely polished. This monumental album cemented the idea that Sadao Watanabe was a world-class artist to listeners both in Japan and overseas. |
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Credit
- Arranged By, Conductor - Dave Grusin
- Electric Piano [Rhodes], Electric Piano [Yamaha Cp-70] - Dave Grusin
- Electric Bass - Anthony Jackson
- Electric Guitar - Eric Gale
- Congas, Percussion - Ralph MacDonald
- Trumpet - Jon Faddis
- Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar - Jeff Mironov
- Recorded By, Mixed By - Jim Boyer
- Piano [Yamaha], Electric Piano [Rhodes] - Richard Tee
- Drums - Steve Gadd
- Alto Saxophone - Sadao Watanabe (A2, B2 to D1)
- Sopranino Saxophone - Sadao Watanabe (A1, D2, D3)
- Written-By - Sadao Watanabe (A1 to B1, B3 to C3, D2, D3)
- Engineer [Assistant] - Yoshihiro Suzuki
- Producer - Kiyoshi Itoh
- Orchestra - The Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
- Engineer [Assistant] - Katsuhiko Satoh
- Concertmaster - Tsuneo Iso
- Engineer [Assistant] - Mikio Takamatsu
- Executive-Producer - Toshinari Koinuma
- Design - Kaoru Watanabe
- Photography By - Kazumi Kurigami
- Management [Personnel Management] - Kentaroh Ogawa
