Kylyn

Kylyn
Studio album by Kazumi Watanabe
Released June, 1979
Recorded April–May 1979, Nippon Columbia Studios 1, 2, 4
Genre Fusion, electronic music
Label Better Days
Producer Kazumi Watanabe
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Kazumi Watanabe chronology
village in bubbles
(1978)
KYLYN
(1979)
KYLYN LIVE
(1979)

Kylyn is a 1979 fusion album by Kazumi Watanabe (actually released as an eponymous album by "Kylyn"). It was released in June 1979, whilst the recording sessions took place between April and May. Kylyn was also the name of Watanabe's group at the time, and at times it featured fellow Ryuichi Sakamoto on synths and keyboards. Sakamoto and Watanabe worked together for the album Tokyo Joe, released the previous year.[1]

Track listing

All tracks are instrumental, except "I'll Be There", with lyrics by Akiko Yano.

No. TitleMusic Length
1. "199X"  Kazumi Watanabe 1:56
2. "Sonic Boom"  Kazumi Watanabe 6:30
3. "Water Ways Flow Backward Again"  Akiko Yano 5:17
4. "Milestones"  Miles Davis 8:15
5. "E-Day Project"  Ryuichi Sakamoto 5:45
6. "Akasaka Moon"  Kazumi Watanabe 4:34
7. "Kylyn"  Ryuichi Sakamoto 2:29
8. "I'll Be There"  Ryuichi Sakamoto 6:38
9. "Mother Terra"  Ryuichi Sakamoto 3:25

Personnel

Notes

  1. Nicholas D. Kent (2001-11-09). "Japanese Electronic Music".


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