| 1 |
Thousand Knives
Drum Programming [Syn-drum Solo] – Motoya Hamaguchi Guitar [Alembic Guitar Solo] – Kazumi Watanabe Percussion [Finger Cymbals] – Harry Hosono* |
9:36 | ||
| 2 |
Island Of Woods
Performer [Brazilian Bird Whistles] – Motoya Hamaguchi |
9:51 | ||
| 3 |
Grasshoppers
Piano – Yuji Takahashi |
5:16 | ||
| 4 |
Das Neue Japanische Elektronische Volkslied
Castanets – Tatsuro Yamashita |
8:06 | ||
| 5 |
Plastic Bamboo
Drum Programming [Syn-drum Solo] – Pecker |
6:31 | ||
| 6 |
The End Of Asia
Guitar [Alembic Guitar Solo & Rhythm] – Kazumi Watanabe |
6:23 |
On one spine & liner notes is also the translated title: 千のナイフ / 坂本龍一
Recorded from 4/10 to 7/27, 1978 at Columbia Studio No. 1, 2 & 4 Tokyo.
Ryuichi Sakamoto plays:
Moog III-C w. Roland MC-8 Micro Composer
Poly Moog
Mini Moog
Micro Moog
Oberheim Eight Voice Polyphonic w. Digital Programmer
ARP Odyssey
KORG PS-3100 Polyphonic
KORG VC-10 Vocoder
KORG SQ-10 Analog Sequencer
Syn-Drums
Acoustic Piano
Marimba
| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Knives Of (LP) | Better Days (2) | XY-7586-ND | Japan | 1978 | ||
| Thousand Knives Of (CD, Album, RE) | Denon | 3538-7137 | Japan | 1984 | ||
| Thousand Knives Of (CD) | Nippon Columbia | 28CY-2366 | Japan | 1988 | ||
| Thousand Knives Of (CD, Album, RE, RM, Ltd) | Better Days (2) | COCB-53330 | Japan | 2005 | ||
| Thousand Knives Of (CD, Album, RE) | Better Days (2) | COCA-12152 | Japan | 1994 |