This a mix of some of my favorite tracks from 5 of the 6 Asakawa Maki albums I have. The latest one was released in 1980, so basically everything is from the 70s. This was an all vinyl mix. All releases are on EMI Express. Album titles are as follows. For more info on Maki Asakawa you can check here.

マキの世界 “Maki no Sekai” (The World of Maki) – 1970
Live – 1972
Blue Spirit Blues – 1972
裏窓 “UraMado” (Back Window) – 1973
One – 1980

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裏窓 “Ura Mado” (Rear Window) – Lyrics: Terayama Shuji – Ura Mado

時には母のない子のように　(Motherless Child) – The World of Maki

セント・ジェームス病院 (Saint James Infirmary) – Ura Mado

For M – Lyrics: Asakawa Maki; Song: Yamashita Yosuke – ONE
(The “M” apparently stands for Malachi Favors Maghostut who was the bass player for the Art Ensemble of Chicago for whom the song was written for out of respect by Yamashita-san)

午後 “Gogo” (Afternoon) – ONE

夜があけたら “Yo ga Aketara” (When day breaks) – The World of Maki

こんな風に過ぎて行くのなら “Konna Fu ni Sugite Iku no Nara” – Ura Mado

難破ブルーズ “Nanpa Blues” (Shipwreck Blues) – Blue Spirit Blues

前科者のクリスマス “Zenkasha no Christmas” (Ex-con’s Christmas) – Terayama Shuji – The World of Maki

ちっちゃな時から “Chichaina Toki Kara” – Maki Live

山河ありき “Yamakawa Ariki” – Lyrics: Terayama Shuji – The World of Maki

奇妙な果実 (Strange Fruit) – Blue Spirit Blues

十三日の金曜日のブルース (Friday the 13th Blues) – Lyrics: Terayama Shuji – The World of Maki

あの娘がくれたブルース “Ano ‘Ko’ ga Kureta Blues – Blue Spirit Blues

赤い橋 “Akai Hashi” (Red Bridge) – The World of Maki

別れ “Wakare” – Maki Live

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