| One for All | |
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| Live album by | |
| Released | 16 June 1999 |
| Recorded | 31 March 1999, The Bottom Line, New York |
| Genre | Jazz, fusion |
| Label | Polydor Japan |
| Producer | Koko Tanikawa, Kazumi Watanabe |
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All songs arranged by Watanabe and Tanikawa, except tracks 2 (Yano) and 4 (Mainieri).
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