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01. TAJ MAHAL TRAVELLERS - The Taj Mahal Travellers between 6:20-6:46pm
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ARTIST
TAJ MAHAL TRAVELLERS
TITLE
July 15, 1972
FORMAT
LP
LABEL
BAMBOO
CATALOG #
BAM 7011LP
BAM 7011LP
GENRE
ROCK
RELEASE DATE
9/3/2013
LP version.
Takehisa Kosugi
was a hippie who become an avant-garde composer. Born in Tokyo in 1938, he graduated in 1962 at the Tokyo University of Arts, and then founded the Japanese equivalent of the Fluxus movement, called
Group Ongaku
, a group devoted to improvisation and multi-media performances. In 1969 he formed the
Taj Mahal Travellers
, a psychedelic rock group that played lengthy improvised jams that can be summarized in three principles: a far Eastern approach to music as a living organism, an intense electronic processing of instruments and voices, and a semi-mathematical overlapping of frequencies. Basically:
La Monte Young
on acid. Kosugi mainly played violin. He was on the road with this group between 1971 and 1972, traveling in a Volkswagen minibus from Holland to the Taj Mahal itself. Two albums were made out of that experience: one of them this release,
July 15, 1972
. This is the first 180 gram vinyl release. Includes an English translation of the original Japanese LP insert. Digitally remastered.
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