Ryuichi Sakamoto ‎– Thousand Knives Of

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Denon – 35C38-7137
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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

Credits

  • Artwork By [Cover Design] – Satoshi Saitoh
  • Other [Liner Notes] – Harry Hosono*, Hikaru Hayashi
  • Other [Recording Management] – Akira Ikuta
  • Photography [Cover] – Makoto Iida
  • Producer, Composed By, Orchestrated By, Performer, Synthesizer, Piano, Marimba, Other [Liner Notes]Ryuichi Sakamoto
  • Programmed By [Computer Operation & Synthesizer Programming Assistance]Hideki Matsutake

Notes

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

Other Versions (Showing 5 of 7) View All

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

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