Bamboo [LP]

Minoru Muraoka — Bamboo [LP]

Shakuhachi player Minoru Muraoka brings Japanese instrumentation into jazz and funk settings on Bamboo. The nine-track album reworks pieces such as “Take Five” and “And I Love Her,” pairing traditional timbres with supple grooves.

Track listing

1 Take Five
2 Nogamigawa
3 The Positive and the Negative
4 And I Love Her
5 The House of the Rising Sun
6 Do Youknow the Way to San Jose
7 Soul Bamboo
8 Call Me
9 Scarborough Fair