Hepcats Jump Again
1988 Vinyl
Jump Blues

Main image
Dead Ball Records
alto saxophone Hiroshi Ishida
tracks a2, a3, a6, b3 alto saxophone Kenji Okada
alto saxophone Kozo Watanabe
arranged by Mitsuyoshi Azuma
arranged by Sampei Yamaguchi
arranged by Yoshimasa Tomita
baritone saxophone Sampei Yamaguchi
tracks b1 bongos Akihiro Okachi
design Yutaka Maki
tracks a1 to b6 drums Akihiro Okachi
engineer Mitsuyoshi Azuma
engineer Takayuki Ohtsuki
equipment Eiichi Watanabe
executive-producer Fumio Nagano
guitar, vocals Mitsuyoshi Azuma
management Masayasu Odagawa
photography by [back cover] Masumi Tomita
photography by [front cover] Sayoko Tanaka
tracks a1 to b6 piano Kohnosuke Horie
producer Takashi Hirokawa
tracks a1 to b6 tenor saxophone Bunji Nishikawa
tracks b7 trombone Jiro Nishijima
tracks b7 trombone Paul Nishijima
trombone Taisuke Nishijima
trumpet Hiroshi Kikuchi
trumpet Shigeo Natori
trumpet Yoshimasa Tomita
tracks a5, b7 vocals Kozo Watanabe
tracks b2 vocals Yurie Kokubu
Record Company Vivid Sound Corporation
Recorded At Somewhere
Recorded At Free Second Studio
Recorded At Noro
Recorded At Vivid Sound Corporation
Session Details
(a) Somewhere in Minato-ku,Tokyo 10/29, 1987 (B4, B6)
Yoshimasa Tomita, Hiroshi Kikuchi, Shigeo Natori(trumpets), Taisuke Nishijima(trombone), Hiroshi Ishida, Kozo Watanabe(alto saxes), Bunji Nishikawa(tenor sax), Sampeig Yamaguchi(baritone sax), Kohnosuke Horie(piano), Yutaka Maki(acoustic bass), Akira Okachi(pearl drums), Mitsuyoshi Azuma(vocal & guitar)

(b) Studio Free Second, Ohmori, Tokyo 11/21,1987 (A2, A3, A6, B3)
Yoshimasa Tomita, Hiroshi Kikuchi, Shigeo Natori(trumpets), Taisuke Nishijima(trombone), Hiroshi Ishida, Kozo Watanabe, Kenji Okada(alto saxes), Bunji Nishikawa(tenor sax), Sampeig Yamaguchi(baritone sax), Kohnosuke Horie(piano), Yutaka Maki(acoustic bass), Akira Okachi(drums prob. pearl), Mitsuyoshi Azuma(vocal & guitar)

(c) NORO,Kichijoji, Tokyo 1/4 1988 (A1, A4, A5, B1, B2, B5)
Yoshimasa Tomita, Hiroshi Kikuchi, Shigeo Natori(trumpets), Taisuke Nishijima(trombone), Hiroshi Ishida(alto sax), Kozo Watanabe(alto sax, vocal on GO,GO,GO), Bunji Nishikawa(tenor sax), Sampeig Yamaguchi(baritone sax), Kohnosuke Horie(piano), Yutaka Maki(acoustic bass), Akira Okachi(drums. bongo on BONGO BOOGIE), Mitsuyoshi Azuma(vocal & guitar), Yurie Kokubu(vocal on I CAN DREAM,CAN'T I?)

(d) Vivid Sound Corproration, Meguro-ku 1/24 1988 (B7)
Yoshimasa Tomita , Taro Tomita, Shigeo Natori, Ichiro Natori(trumpets), Taisuke Nishijima, JIro Nishijima, Paul Nishijima(trombones), Sampeig Yamaguchi(baritone sax), Mitsuyoshi Azuma(vocal & guitar), Kozo Watanabe(dialogue), others unknown

special tanks to:YUKIKAZU KATOH, HARAHITO OHTA, KATSUYA IIDA, SEIJI MIURA & TAKASHI YAMAMOTO of NORO for good atmosphere on 1/4,1988.
MAKOTO ARAI & KAZUO WAO KUWABARA of JIROKICHI.
MASAHIRO ITOI(alto sax),
SHIRO SASAKI(trumpet),
JUNKO TOGASHI of office LINK.

YURIE KOKUBU appears through courtesy of BGM VICTOR. inc.

Matrix / Runout: DB-2509A (Side A)
Matrix / Runout: DB-2509B (Side B)
Price Code: ¥2,800



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