First released in 1976, “Shakuhachi Mountain Poetry” is one of a two part album collaboration between Shakuhachi master, Kifu Mitsuhashi and jazz musician, Kiyoshi Yamaya. Together, the two artists blended their individual musical disciplines to compose an album that beautifully captures the spirit of both traditional Japanese folk music and jazz. Don’t miss out on this incredibly unique Japanese-jazz fusion record!

Personnel:
*Kifu Mitsuhashi - (shakuhachi)
*Keisuke Egusa - (piano)
*Kiyoshi Sugimoto - (guitar)
*Isao Kanayama - (vibraphone)
*Kimio Koizumi - (bass)

Tracklist:
A1. Komoro-Magouta
A2. Mogami River Funauta
A3. Kisobushi
A4. Iya's flour milling song
A5. Hohai clause
A6. Aizu Bandai
B1. Tsugaru Yamauta
B2. Kariboshi-kiri song
B3. Soma Nagareyama
B4. Tabaruzaka
B5. hietsukibushi
B6. Nambu Ushioi Uta

Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMPF_Ge4tJA&list=PL0mrT_O7ueMczCj_cySfCieIuF5S29O5y