Colored Music - Colored Music +1 LP (Clear Sky Blue Vinyl)
This vinyl reissue is the only album released in 1981 by Colored Music, a unit formed by Hashimoto Kazuko and Fujimoto Atsuo, who are also known as support members of YMO. This special Clear Sky Blue edition includes the track "Giant Bird," which was recorded at the time the album was produced but was unreleased until the CD reissue in 2018.The new wave sound, a crossover of earthy rock rhythms and minimalist sounds, is still striking today. Original release: YF-7031 (September 25, 1981) Produced by COLORED MUSIC & Taku Kashiwabara Ichiko Hashimoto: vocals, piano, organ, synthesizer, bass Atsuo Fujimoto: vocals, guitar, bass, synthesizer, sax, percussion Kazutaka Horio: guitar Anthony Johnson, Tamio Kawabata, Tatsuhiko Hizawa: bass Shuichi Murakami, Mansaku Kimura, Francis Jerry Eddy: drums Kiyohiko Senba, Pecker: percussion Shigeo Natori: trumpet Taisuke Nishijima: trombone Kozo Watanabe: alto sax Toru Odajima: tenor sax Keiji Azechix: kokyu Koichi Fujii, Koji Efuku, Mayumi Hashimoto, Yukiyo Ikeda, Maki Okamoto: chorus Takaaki Fuse: MC-8 programming Originally released in 1981 Formed by Hashimoto Kazuko and Fujimoto Atsuo Special Edition pressed on Clear Sky Blue vinyl Track List: Colored Music Anticipation Ei Sei Raku Sanctuary Too Much Money Love Hallucination Third Eye - Clear Light Heartbeat Giant Bird (bonus track)