Marine Fantasia (1986, Japan Record) is an album by The Kazu Matsui Project. Kazu Matsui (Tokyo 5th of June, 1954) graduated from the Department of Philosophy at Keio University to the Department of Folk Art at California State University (UCLA). As a shakuhachi player, he has participated in numerous American films, including “Willow” produced by […]
Standing On The Outside is the second album by The Kazu Matsui Project, released in 1983 on Lakeside Records. Tracks 1 Standing On The Outside (Jeff Day; Robben Ford) 04:03 2 Time Flies (Dan Kuramoto) 04:26 3 Save Your Time For Me (Ken Hirsch; Mark Muller) 03:50 4 Me On The One Side (Glen […]
Wheels Of The Sun is an album by Kazu Matsui featuring David Lindley, released in 1993 on Unity Label Group. Tracks 1 Lotus Flower (Kazu Matsui) 04:53 2 Sunfish (Kazu Matsui) 04:45 3 Ark In The Desert (Kazu Matsui) 05:04 4 Red Sea (Kazu Matsui) 05:04 5 Silk Roots (Kazu Matsui) 04:11 6 Wheels Of […]
Love’s A Heartache is an album by Robben Ford and the Kazu Matsui Project, released in 1982. Tracks 1 Standing On The Outside (Jeff Day; Robben Ford) 4:43 2 Time Flies (Dan Kuramonto) 4:27 3 Save Your Nights for Me (Mark Muller; Ken Hirsch) 3:51 4 Me on the One Side (Mark Muller; Glen Ballard) […]
The Direction West is an album by Kazu Matsui & Carlos Rios, released in 1982. Tracks 1 Overture (Ken Ogasawara) 5:09 2 At The End Of The Alley (England, 1840..) (Kazu Matsui, Kim Dodgson, Brian Mann) 4:47 3 Then I Heard The Sound Of Rain (Kazu Matsui, Fujimaru Yoshino) 4:22 4 Fortune Teller (Maurice […]
A master of the shakuhachi (a Japanese traditional bamboo flute), new age artist Kazu Matsui was born in Tokyo on June 5, 1954. After spending the mid-’70s traveling through Europe and India, he studied ethnic arts at UCLA, returning to Tokyo to teach Educational Theories at Toyoeiwa Woman’s University. Matsui concurrently mounted his music career […]