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Chikara Ueda, The Power Station

Flying Easy (LP)

Label: Nipponophone

Format: LP

Genre: Jazz

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€52.00
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First vinyl reissue since its original release in 1980! Track A2 - Cloudy is featured in our WAMONO A to Z Vol. I - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968​-​1980 (Selected by DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam) compilation.

A rich groove crafted by a rhythm section featuring Harvey Mason on drums and eight trombones. This Jazz Funk/Fusion album is a mix of original compositions by Chikara Ueda and covers of Boz Scaggs' tracks.

Drums: Harvey Mason
- Trombone: Shigeharu Mukai (A-1, 2)
- Flute, Soprano & Alto Sax: Toshiyuki Honda (A-1, 3, B-1, 4)
- Electric Piano, Prophet 5, Oberheim OB-X: Chikara Ueda
- Electric Guitar: Takao Naoi, Masahiro Ikumi, Yoshiyasu Hachiya (A-3, B-1)
- Electric Bass: Kazuya Sugimoto
- Latin Percussion: Yoshinori Nomi
- Tenor Trombone: Takayuki Hayakawa, Tadanori Konakawa, Yoshiaki Kawasaki, Hideo Iguchi, Shunji Sato, Tadataka Nakazawa
- Bass Trombone: Teruo Fukushima, Yoshio Oikawa

Original Release: YX-7276 (September 25, 1980)
Composers: Chikara Ueda (A-1, 2, B-3, 4) & Boz Scaggs (A-3, 4, B-1, 2) 

Details
Cat. number: HMJY-215
Year: 2024
Notes:
2024 Japan reissue. "Home Work" is dedicated to Bob James Recorded at Sound Inn , CBS / Sony Columbia, Freedom Studio. Tokyo, Japan.