★Crown

Akira Ishikawa, the drummer behind Electrum and African Rock, recasts ten classical warhorses from Beethoven to Sarasate around the drum kit. Crown, 1971; limited remastered CD reissue on Bridge, 2007.

1968 album on Crown's "Golden Series" with mood jazz cover renditions of Japanese pop hits by the celebrated saxophone player. Glamour cover, with obi.