SXL Live in Japan

SXL Live in Japan
SXL Live in Japan
Live album by SXL
Released	1987
Recorded	July 27, 1987
Venue	Inkstick Shibaura Factory, Tokyo, Japan
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	53:41
Label	CBS/Sony Japan
Producer	SXL, Tom Suzuki
SXL chronology

SXL Live in Japan is a live performance album by world music and jazz fusion ensemble SXL, released in 1987 by CBS/Sony Japan.^[1] For the first half of the album, the group performs separately from one another. Musicians Aïyb Dieng, Ronald Shannon Jackson, Bill Laswell and L. Shankar perform on "Arambam", a variation on the processional pattern on SamulNori's debut piece "Uttari kut". "Clouds, Wind, Rain, Thunder and Lightning" was played by SamulNori and included an extended sequence taken from their piece "Samdo nongak".^[2]

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Arambam"	Aïyb Dieng, Ronald Shannon Jackson, Bill Laswell, L. Shankar	10:19
2.	"Clouds, Wind, Rain, Thunder and Lightning"		17:47
3.	"SXL Exorcism" (Kut Kua Ri/Taung Tauk K'ung (including Juice))	SXL	21:36
4.	"Madivu"	SXL	3:59

Personnel[]

SXL

Aïyb Dieng – percussion
Ronald Shannon Jackson – drums
Bill Laswell – bass guitar
– percussion
L. Shankar – violin, voice

Technical

SXL – producer
Tom Suzuki – producer, mixing

Release history[]

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Japan	1987	CBS/Sony Japan	CD	32DH 824

References[]

^ Hesselink, Nathan (March 29, 2012). SamulNori. University of Chicago Press. p. 110. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
^ Howard, Keith (2006). Perspectives on Korean Music. Ashgate Publishing. p. 65. Retrieved October 17, 2014.

External links[]

SXL Live in Japan at Discogs (list of releases)
SXL Live in Japan at Bandcamp

[samulnoribook-1] Hesselink, Nathan (March 29, 2012). SamulNori. University of Chicago Press. p. 110. Retrieved October 17, 2014.

[koreanmusicbook-2] Howard, Keith (2006). Perspectives on Korean Music. Ashgate Publishing. p. 65. Retrieved October 17, 2014.

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