Mikkou (1976) – Her 2nd album is also a masterpiece that explores Yoshiko Sai’s fantasy and exotic feelings. Like a gentle inner trip to what you hear, The Silk Road wanders in the brain of a sleepless night.
Tracks:
A1 Theme ~ 母さまのうた (Theme ~ Kāsama no Uta)
A2 鏡地獄 (Kagami Jigoku)
A3 春 (Haru)
A4 絹之道 (Kinu no Michi)
B1 人のいない島 (Hito no Inai Shima)
B2 眠りのくに (Nemuri no Kuni)
B3 天使のように (Tenshi no Yōni)
B4 漂流船 (Hyōryūsen)
B5 密航 (Mikkō)
Translations, respectively:
Theme – Mother’s Song, Hell of Mirrors, Spring, Silk Road, Desert Island
Land of Sleep, Like an Angel, Ship Adrift and Stowing Away
Credits
Acoustic Guitar: 吉川忠英, 野間義男
Cello: 阿部雅士
Drums: 山下秀夫, 田中清司, 武田光司
Dulcimer: 生見慶二
Electric Bass: 江藤勲, 高水建司
Electric Guitar: 高中正義, 津村泰彦
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Sitar (E. Sitar): 矢島賢
Flute: 中川昌三
Piano, Keyboards: 大谷和夫, 松岡直也
Strings: 新音楽協会
Tabla: 瀬上養之助
Vibraphone: クニ河内
Arranged: クニ河内 (Kuni Kawashi)
Lyrics, Music: 佐井好子 (Yoshiko Sai)
Engineer – 伊豫部富治
Illustration – Yoshiko Sai
Design (Cover Design) – Teichiku Design Section
Directed: 春名勇
Companies
Made: Teichiku Records Co., Ltd.
Recorded: Sound Creation Studio
Mixed: AMS Studio
Recorded at Teichiku No.1 Studio and Sound Creation Studio.
