ISAO SUZUKI ‎– THREE CUSHION (PADDLE WHEEL, 1981)

A1. Perhaps
A2. Moritat
A3. Together Again

B1. Three-Cushion
B2. You Don't Know What Love Is
B3. Sandy


Isao Suzuki, bass
Motohiko Hino, drums
Yoshiaki Miyanoue, guitar
Ichiro Doi, piano
Akira Miyazawa, tenor saxophone
Tadanori Konakawa, trombone


Recorded at King Studio 2, Tokyo, on 6 May 1981

Paddle Wheel ‎– K28P-6119

LP Rip

MAL WALDRON ‎– IN RETROSPECT (BAYBRIDGE RECORDS, 1982)

1. All Alone
2. Oleo
3. Blue Monk
4. I Can't Get Started
5. Straight No Chaser


Isao Suzuki, bass
Hironobu Fuzisawa, drums
Mal Waldron, piano
Akira Miyazawa, tenor saxophone, flute


Recorded at the Teichiku Kaikan Studio, April 23rd 1982.

Baybridge Records ‎– TECW-20694, 1998 (originally on LP KUX-172)

CD Rip

MAL WALDRON / JACKIE MCLEAN - LIKE OLD TIMES (VICTOR RECORDS, 1976)

A1. J.M.'s Dream Doll
A2. I Loves You, Porgy
A3. I'm A Fool To Want You

B1. Blues For Matsuura
B2. No More
B3. Left Alone

Jackie McLean, alto saxophone
Mal Waldron, piano,
Isao Suzuki, bass
Billy Higgins, drums

Recorded in Tokyo, April 12, 1976

Victor Records - SMJ-6137

Vinyl Rip

ISAO SUZUKI "APPROACH" (ART UNION, 1986)

Isao Suzuki is a virtuoso bassist in a more traditional way - that doesn't mean that the music - contributed by Nick - is "only" mainstream.
...or what'ya think...



ISAO SUZUKI  "APPROACH"


Akira Shiomoto, guitar (only tr. A1 + A3)
Hideo Ichikawa, piano, solina
Isao Suzuki, bass
Masahiko Togashi, drums, percussion

A1. Make Trip (Suzuki)    09:31
A2. Otari (Ichikawa)      07:01
A3. Mysterious (Suzuki)   04:24
B1. Tornado (Suzuki)      08:48
B2. East Words (Togashi)  11:19

Recorded on July 24-25, 1986 at Victor 901 Studio, Tokyo.

ART UNION KEN-1005

(lp copy)

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MASAHIKO TOGASHI & IMPROVISATION JAZZ ORCHESTRA "AL-ALAPH" (PADDLE WHEEL, 1980)

MASAHIKO TOGASHI & IMPROVISATION JAZZ ORCHESTRA "AL-ALAPH"


Masahiko Sato, piano, electric piano, conductor
Masahiko Togashi, drums, percussion, arrangement
Katsuji Hattori, Kazuo Komiya, Jiro Shoda, trumpet, fluegelhorn
Tadanori Konakawa, Haruki Sato, trombone
Masami Nakagawa, flute, piccolo, soprano & alto saxophone
Shuya Sato, soprano & alto saxophone
Hisahide Kato, soprano & tenor saxophone
Kazutoki Umezu, soprano & alto saxophone, bass clarinet
Shunzo Sunahara, baritone saxophone
Hiroshi Ito, electric violin
Isao Suzuki, Nobuyoshi Ino, bass
Toshiro Miyauchi, Mikiharu Takagi, drums, percussion


LP 1

1. Al-Alaph (opening) 07:50
2. Wind 11:18
3. Street 20:02

LP 2

4. Lonely 20:02
5. Hole 09:23
6. Al-Alaph (closing) 09:46


Recorded on April 30, 1980 , live at Yubin Chokin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo.

PADDLE WHEEL/KING K22P-6021/2

(lp rip)

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MAL WALDRON - TERUMASA HINO "REMINICENT SUITE" (VICTOR, 1972)

MAL WALDRON - TERUMASA HINO "REMINICENT SUITE"


Takao Uematsu, tenor sax, flute
Terumasa Hino, trumpet
Mal Waldron, piano
Isao Suzuki, bass
Motohiko Hino, drums
Uzi Imamura, percission


1. Reminicent Suite
-Dig It Deep Down Baby
-Echoes
-One More With Feeling 23:38
2. Black Forest 18:32

Recorded on 14th August, 1972 at Victor Studio, Tokyo, Japan.

VICTOR SMJX-10155

MASAHIKO TOGASHI & ISAO SUZUKI "A DAY OF THE SUN" (PADDLE WHEEL, 1979)

MASAHIKO TOGASHI & ISAO SUZUKI "A DAY OF THE SUN"


Masahiko Togashi, dr, perc, syn, solina, etc.
Isao Suzuki, b, piccolo-b, cello, p, solina, perc


1. A Day Of The Sun 08:04
2. Birth Of Yellow Eggs 04:32
3. Lonely Blue 07:19
4. Creatures In The Deep Blue Sea 08:02
5. Silvery Flash 04:35
6. Awakening Of The Fresh Green 05:37

Recorded : February 1-3,1979 at King Records Studio #2, Tokyo.


PADDLE WHEEL/KING GP-3187