Butterfly (Kimiko Kasai album)

Butterfly
Studio album by
Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock
Released1979
RecordedOctober 1979
StudioCBS/Sony Studio, Tokyo
GenreJazz-funk
LabelCBS/Sony
ProducerDavid Rubinson and Herbie Hancock
Professional ratings
Review scores
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All About Jazz[1]

Butterfly is a studio album by Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock, originally released only in Japan in 1979.[2][3][4][5] This is the only vocal collection album of Hancock's compositions, including six tracks, with accompaniment by Hancock's regular group. The title track "Butterfly" makes an appearance following the original album Thrust (1974), and this is also a vocal version. In 2018, this album was reissued in the UK from Be With Records.[1][6]

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  2. ^ Spice, Anton (2018-03-20). "Kimiko Kasai and Herbie Hancock's Butterfly reissued on vinyl". The Vinyl Factory. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  3. ^ "Legacy Announces Herbie Hancock: The Complete Columbia Album Collection 1972-1988". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  4. ^ "Interview / Kimiko Kasai". Ban Ban Ton Ton. 2018-05-20. Archived from the original on 2020-09-24. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  5. ^ "人気グループ「まるごと乗っ取り」セッション（2）ハービー・ハンコック・グループ【ジャズを聴く技術 〜ジャズ「プロ・リスナー」への道62】 | サライ.jp｜小学館の雑誌『サライ』公式サイト". serai.jp (in Japanese). 2020-07-14. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  6. ^ "Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock LP". Be With Records. Retrieved 14 November 2021.