Without Kuryokhin

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Without Kuryokhin
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Live album by
Released1999
RecordedCentral House of Artist, Moscow, November 5, 1996
Genre Noise music, jazz
Length49:26
Label Long Arms Records
Producer Nick Dmitriev

Without Kuryokhin is a 1999 album by American jazz multi-instrumentalist Kenny Millions and Japanese experimental musician Otomo Yoshihide. It was dedicated to Russian jazz and experimental musician Sergey Kuryokhin. It was recorded live during a Russian mini-tour in 1996 and performed two concerts, one at Moscow, and one at Saint Petersburg.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Kenny Millions and Otomo Yoshihide.

  1. "Live & Remix 1" - 9:04
  2. "Live 1" - 3:31
  3. "Live & Remix 2" - 0:53
  4. "Live & Remix 3" - 6:03
  5. "Live & Remix 4" - 3:57
  6. "Live 2" - 21:59
  7. "Live & Remix 5" - 3:59

Personnel

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