Yamasaki Hako "Tsunawatari" (CD)

A first-ever remaster of Tsunawatari — in which she wrote and composed every track herself — sourced directly from the master tapes. A 50th anniversary release featuring additional rare live recordings from Shinjuku Loft in 1976!

Just seven months after her stunning debut, Hako Yamasaki's acclaimed 1976 second album Tsunawatari — on which she wrote and composed every track herself — has been remastered for the first time from the original master tapes. This 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition was released as a 2-disc UHQCD set, with Disc 2 featuring rare live recordings from the opening of Shinjuku Loft in 1976, plus demo recordings from 1974.

＜Disc 1＞ — 10 original album tracks

01. Mukai Kaze

02. Shiroi Hana

03. Himawari

04. Tenjō

05. Help Me

06. Hitori Uta

07. Harmonika Fuki no Otoko

08. Tsunawatari

09. Utaitai no

10. Tanjō Iwai 

＜Disc 2＞

• Tracks 1–7: Previously unreleased live recordings from the Shinjuku Loft Opening Ceremony, October 8, 1976. Solo acoustic guitar and vocal performances.

1. Utaitai no
2. Bōkyō Uta 
3. Harmonika Fuki no Otoko
4. Tenjō
5. Hitori Uta
6. Tsunawatari
7. Himawari

• Tracks 8–9: Demo recordings from 1974, previously released on the 2001 CD Tobimasu... 17-sai

8. Yurusarezaru Koi — 1974 demo
9. Suteta Tomodachi — 1974 demo