Enka Blues [OSR61], by Tori Kudo

Enka Blues [OSR61]

by Tori Kudo

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1.	Akashia no Ame no Yamutoki [Sachiko Nishida] 02:43
2.	Johnny B. Goode [Chuck Berry] 04:20
3.	Showa Blues [Bluebell Singers] 02:13	buy track
4.	Haru no Surfer 03:02	buy track
5.	Yanagase Blues [Hideo Usa] 04:05
6.	Sheep Are Seeing Me 01:51
7.	Koukotsu no Blues [Mina Aoe] 01:04	buy track
8.	May I [Kevin Ayers] 02:52	buy track
9.	Tokyo Blues [Sachiko Nishida] 03:12
10.	Tsumetai Ame 02:48
11.	Ethiopia 04:03
12.	Minna Yume no Naka [Kyoto Takada] 05:11

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"Tori Kudo has been threatening to do an OSR tape since 2012 , & now (following Maher Shalal Hash Baz's Hello NewYork LP from earlier this year) here it is , Enka Blues , documenting a 2008 Christmas show at Bar Uramado in Shinjuku , Tokyo where Tori played elec. guitar , occasionally supported by Mako Hasegawa's bassoon . Enka Blues has Kudo covering tunes by enka singers like Sachiko Nishida & Mina Aoe , one by Kevin Ayers & a "Johnny B. Goode" version in addition to Tori's own "Ethiopia" , "Tsumetai Ame" & "Haru No Surfer" . the channels are clear , the glasses are clinking" -- www.osr-tapes.com

recorded live at Uramado , Shinjuku , Tokyo by Tahei Nishikawa 12/25/2008
feat. bassoon by Mako Hasegawa on 6, 8, 10, 11
cover art by Quentin Moore

also see
osr-tapes.bandcamp.com/album/hello-newyork-lp-cd-osr60
noise.as/html/kudo.html
www.discogs.com/artist/496334-Tori-Kudo

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released September 5, 2001

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songwriter / bandleader in NYC; Fievel Is Glauque, Blanche Blanche Blanche, Perfect Angels, OSR label [2007-17]; "la Loi" [current imprint]

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