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FLOWER TRAVELLIN' BAND Satori (2021 UK/EU limited edition Life Goes On reissue 5-track vinyl LP of their highly regarded and much sought-after 1971 second album – Rolling Stone Japan rated Satori #71 on their list of the "100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time" and David Fricke of Rolling Stone declared Satori his "favorite Japanese rock album of all time." The vinyl is BRAND NEW unplayed issued in the sealed gatefold picture sleeve – Recommended!) Tracklisting & Info: Can you pick up a better iconic band than Japanese Flower Travellin' Band? Have a look at Julian Cope Japrocksampler cover with the band bare naked wildly ridin' on their wheels. Is any description more appropriate? A sense of freedom has always enhanced their music, a heavy rock manifesto clearly informed by british stalwarts. Their second album Satori has been released on Atlantic Japan in 1971 and still is a masterpiece on its own. The band was made up of Joe Yamanaka (vocals) – possibly an eastern version of Rob Tyner MC5 – Hideki Ishima (guitars), Jun Kobayashi (bass) and George Wada (drums). By the end of 1970, they had relocated to Toronto, Canada and lived there until March of 1972. In April 1973, the band split up, but they reunited in January 2008 with all original members joined by Nobuhiko Tracklist: A1. Satori Part I 5:22 A2. Satori Part II 6:56 A3. Satori Part III 9:40 B1. Satori Part IV 10:53 B2. Satori Part V 6:56 Year of Release – 2021 Format – vinyl LP album (LP record) Record Label – Life Goes On Records Catalogue No – LIFE001 Country of Origin – United Kingdom Barcode – 7427116395845