The Spice of Life

The Spice of Life

Infobox Album
Name = The Spice of Life
Type = studio
Artist = Kazumi Watanabe


Released = Start date|1987
Recorded =
Genre = Jazz fusion
Length =
Label = PolyGram
Producer =
Reviews = *ARTISTdirect Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,183058,00.html?src=search#review by Paul Kohler]
Last album = "Mobo Splash"
(1985)
This album = "The Spice of Life"
(1987)
Next album = "The Spice of Life 2"
(1988)

"The Spice of Life" is an album by jazz fusion guitarist Kazumi Watanabe, with Jeff Berlin on bass and Bill Bruford on drums. It was originally released in 1987, under the PolyGram label.

Track listing

# "Melanchoe" – 3:29
# "Hiper K" – 5:38
# "City" – 4:28
# "Period" – 6:38
# "Unt" – 5:48
# "Na Starovia" – 4:43
# "Lim-Poo" – 4:50
# "J.F.K." – 4:55

The Spice of Life in Concert - DVD

In 2004 a DVD was distributed by Geneon of a concert that took place on May 22, 1987, entitled "The Spice of Life in Concert". It features a 12 piece concert, and has an interview of Kazumi Watanabe. In addition to the original 8 tracks on "The Spice of Life", it includes a drum solo by Bill Bruford, a bass solo by Jeff Berlin, "Sayonara" (from the 1980 album To Chi Ka) and "Half Blood" (from the 1983 album Mobo).

Track listing

# "Melanchoe"
# "Hiper K"
# "City"
# "Period"
# "Na Starovia"
# "Bass solo"
# "Sayonara"
# "Half Blood"
# "Lim-Poo"
# "Drums solo"
# "J.F.K."
# "Unt"

Performers

Kazumi Watanabe – guitar, main performer

Jeff Berlin – electric bass

Bill Bruford – electric drums

References

cite web
title = ARTISTdirect Spice of Life review
url=http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,183058,00.html?src=search
accessdate = 2007-09-07

cite web
title = Kazumi Watanabe Official Website
url=http://www.hilltop.co.jp/kazumi/E/index.html
accessdate = 2007-09-03


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