Tsugaru Shamisen

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Item Details

Genre

Japanese Pop

Catalogue Number

CRJI1

Number of Discs

Label

Nippon Crown

Release Country

Japan

Format

Vinyl

Other

Limited

Product Description

Takahashi Chikuzan performed "TSUGARU SHAMISEN", a soul masterpiece of album ever coming a vinyl record first time in half a century!!

Takahashi Chikuzan was a legendary and renowned Japanese Tsugaru Shamisen performer and composer who was a model for "Fusetsu Nagare Tabi", one of representative song from Kitajima Saburou. His fully album of "TSUGARU SHAMISEN" was originally released on July 1973, it reissues with vinyl record first time in 50 years and with 2023 remaster.
He performed ten concerts at seven cities in United States on 1986, and his performances was highly praised by The New York Times, a daily newspaper in New York City,
so it became a foundation of make Tsugaru Shamisen name known to overseas.
Needless to say, he was a recognized authority on performer on Tsugaru Shamisen, and his performances keep in touching heart for wide range of ages music fan whether domestic or overseas,
even now it has been 25 years since he went to heaven.

【Tracklisting】
Side A
1. Tsugaru Shamisen Suite
2. Tsugaru Jyongara Bushi
3. Tsugaru Jyongara Bushi （Naka Bushi）
4. Shin Tsugaru Jyongara Bushi
5. Yasaburou Bushi
6. Tsugaru Sansagari
7. Tsugaru Ondo

Side B
1. Tsugaru Yosare Bushi （Kyu Bushi)
2. Tsugaru Yosare Bushi
3. Tsugaru Ohara Bushi （Kyu Bushi）
4. Tsugaru Ohara Bushi
5. Ajigasawa Jinku
6. Tosa no Sunayama
7. Ringo Bushi
8. Tsugaru Aiya Bushi