瞽女うた：長岡瞽女篇 [Gozeuta]

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Release Date: 1999

Label: Off Note

Collection of archival recordings by goze - blind female itinerant entertainers. They are now a virtually vanished tradition in Japan.

Tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 recorded on February 23, 1967. Track 2 recorded on July 13, 1973. Track 4 recorded on July 24, 1976. Track 7 recorded on April 19, 1971. Track 8 recorded on June 11, 1958. Track 9 recorded on April 13, 1958.

Tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, and 9 were recorded by the Goson Bunko Collection, Nagaoka.

Mastered at JVC Mastering Centre, Yokohama in October, 1999.

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