Boxset / Compilation · 2015
Tracklist
Aki Takase Trio – Song For Hope
1-1 Monologue 9:06
1-2 Song For Hope 7:54
1-3 Minerva's Owl 6:13
1-4 Mountain Forest 13:33
Aki Takase – Shima Shoka
2-1 Meraviglioso (Dedicated To Horst Weber) 4:22
2-2 Ida Lupino 8:39
2-3 A.V.S. 2:19
2-4 Point 4:13
2-5 Presto V.H. 4:26
2-6 Shima Shoka 5:29
2-7 Rocking In Rhythm 5:08
2-8 Timebends 4:11
2-9 Dr. Beat (Dedicated To Otosan) 4:12
2-10 Hanabi 1:04
2-11 Giant Steps 5:19
2-12 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 5:50
2-13 Valse Hot 3:41
Maria Joao • Aki Takase • Niels Pedersen – Alice
3-1 MC 0:30
3-2 S. Joao / Quinta Das Torrinhas 9:47
3-3 Dr. Beat 4:47
3-4 Mae-Dou-Iho Nao 4:13
3-5 Yoridori Midori 5:35
3-6 Old Folks 8:49
3-7 Presto V.H. 6:53
3-8 Primaccini 7:42
3-9 Alice 7:29
3-10 What A Wonderful World 4:19
The Aki Takase Septet – Oriental Express
4-1 So Long Eric - Duke's Choice - Goodbye Pork Pye Hat 24:41
4-2 In And Out 8:28
4-3 Point 7:55
4-4 Open The Door 5:29
4-5 Oriental Express 13:01
Aki Takase • Rudi Mahall – Duet For Eric Dolphy
5-1 17 West 3:47
5-2 245 3:21
5-3 Hat And Beard 3:13
5-4 I'm Confessin' 4:02
5-5 Something Sweet, Something Tender 2:28
5-6 A Chotto Matte 2:40
5-7 Les 2:30
5-8 Hazzeloni 3:09
5-9 Serene 3:39
5-10 Misha's Slipper 2:29
5-11 Straight Up And Down 1:29
5-12 Rudi My Beer! 2:26
5-13 The Prophet 4:09
5-14 Miss Ann 2:35
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Eiithi Hayashi (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5)
Bass – Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Nobuyoshi Ino (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 4-1 to 4-5)
Bass Clarinet – Rudi Mahall (tracks: 5-1 to 5-14)
Drums – Shota Koyama (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5), Takeo Moriyama (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
MC [M.C.] – Walter Schätzlein (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
Piano – Aki Takase
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Hiroaki Katayama (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5)
Trombone – Hiroshi Itaya (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5)
Trumpet – Issei Igarashi (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5)
Vocals [Vocal] – Maria João (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
About this release
Enja Records – enja CD 9230 -2 (Germany)
Thanks to snobb for the addition