Bamboo Break Beats
Minoru Muraoka - Bamboo [MRBLP195 UK 2019 24-Bit FLAC] If you thought I was going to hit you with a run of Christmas themed posts, then you might be wrong, I am going totally off-piste .....starting with this total gem. Japanese funky-flute-folk-jazz with a bunch of obscure break beats, anybody? Originally released on United Artists Japan in 1970, Bamboo is an album by Japanese shakuhachi player, Minoru Muraoka, which includes his rather unique interpretations of one or two standards. You know you want this! A1 Take Five A2 Mogamigawa Funauta A3 The Positive And The Negative A4 And I Love Her B1 The House Of The Rising Sun B2 Do You Know The Way To San Jose B3 Soul Bamboo B4 Call Me B5 Scarborough Fair