July 15, 1972

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July 15, 1972
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Live album by
Released1972
RecordedJuly 15, 1972
Genre Free Improvisation, Drone
Length49:56
Label CBS Japan SOCM-95
Producer Go Hamada [1]

July 15, 1972 is the second album by Taj Mahal Travellers. It was recorded live at the Sogetsu Hall in Tokyo, Japan on July 15, 1972. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Between 6:20 and 6:46 PM"25:36
2."Between 7:03 and 7:15 PM"11:15
3."Between 7:50 and 8:05 PM"13:05

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 "Taj-Mahal Travellers, The – July 15, 1972". Discogs . Retrieved 2012-01-18.