Maher Shalal Hash Baz | FRE9 | Released: 01/01/02
Split CD commemorating Maher's visit to the US west-coast this summer, when they toured with The Curtains. The Maher tracks are taken from their barnstorming performance at Le Weekend In Stirling in 2002 featuring two of Tori Kudo's greatest ever compositions, Black-eyed Susan and Medicine For Melancholia (both amazing versions) and 15 other tracks, each with a gem-like tendency.
The Maher set features the following line-up:
Namio Kudo - percussion
Masaharu Seki - percussion
Ueno - bass, soprano sax
Saya - keyboard, drums, skipping rope, vocal
Reiko Kudo - vocal
Hirohiko Saito - guitar
Hiro Nakazaki - euphonium
Naoto Kawate - guitar
Tori Kudo - vocal, guitar, piano, MTR, bamboo whistle
The Curtains, recorded at home and live in San Frandisco:
Andrew Maxwell - drums, vocal
Greg Saunier - keyboard
Chris Cohen - guitar, bass, keyboard, drums
Jamie Peterson - drums, vocal





