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RIP Ryo Kawasaki (1947 – 2020)

Ryo Kawasaki was a Japanese jazz fusion guitarist, composer and band leader of international acclaim.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OF5sF1lQe8
“Trinkets and Things” (1978)

His best known compositions are “Bamboo Child” (1976), “Trinkets and Things” (1978) and “Hawaiian Caravan” (1982).

“Bamboo Child” (1976), from the album Juice.

Stanislaw Fernandes did the artwork for the album Juice (1976).