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| Mo' Bop II | |
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| Released | 2004 |
| Recorded | 2004 |
| Genre | Fusion |
| Label | East Works Entertainment |
Mo' Bop II is an album by guitarist Kazumi Watanabe. It was released in 2004 and features only two other members in the lineup, besides Watanabe. The album is part of a project called "New Electric Trio" which began in 2003 with Mo' Bop and continued till 2006 with Mo' Bop III. The album is characterized by a heavy fusion sound.
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