SADAO WATANABE : a discography with cover photos

since July 1, 2003 / updated on October 25, 2023


content of update
*new album released : [SADAO WATANABE MEETS NEW JAPAN PHILHARMONIC] (JVC)


fundamental format of this page
a. Items are nearly listed in chronologically.
b. CD issue or reissue configuration is prior to original vinyl album's,
   especially when relative sessions efficiently grouped or previously unissued track(s) appeared.
c. Compilation CDs those not issued first appearance track(s) are ignored.
    
[THE COMPLETE HISTORIC MOCAMBO SESSION '54] (Rockwell / Polydor POCJ-2624/6)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Watanabe(as)  Akitoshi Igarashi(as-1)
 Keiichiro Ebihara(as-2)  Akira Miyazawa(ts-3)
 Shotaro Moriyasu(p)  Toshio Suzuki(b-4)  Tatsuro Takimoto(b-5)
 Taketoshi Igarashi(ds-6)  Jun Shimizu(ds-7)
@ July 27 and 28, 1954 / Mocambo Club, Isezaki-cho, Yokohama
+ On a Slow Boat to China -3, 4, 6
+ Steeple Chase           -1, 5, 7
+ My Funny Valentine      -7
+ Perdido                 -1, 2, 5, 6
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Keiichiro Ebihara(as-1)  Akitoshi Igarashi(as-2)
 Akira Miyazawa(ts-3)  Teruo Yoda(ts-4)  Toshiko Akiyoshi(p)  Go Ueda(b-5)
 Toshio Suzuki(b-6)  Kanji Harada(ds-7)  Jun Shimizu(ds-8)  Jun Kawaguchi(ds-9)
@ same dates and location
+ Fine and Dandy          -1, 3, 5, 7
+ Taking a Chance on Love -2, 8
+ Donna Lee               -3, 5, 8
+ Air Conditioning        -3, 5, 8
+ Ballad Medley           -2, 3, 6, 8
+ Mop Mop                 -1, 4, 5, 9
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SWING JOURNAL ALL-STAR BANDS / JAZZ IN TOKYO] (King LKB-2)
*Fumio Matsumoto, Akira Fukuhara(tp)  Koichi Kawabe(tb)
 Keiichiro Ebihara, Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Akira Miyazawa, Konosuke Saijo(ts)
 Kyozo Miyakawa(g)  Hachidai Nakamura(p)  Tatsuro Takimoto(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ October 27, 1956 / Yamaha Hall, Tokyo
+ Jammin' for Swing Journal -1
--------------------------------------------------
*Masayuki Takayanagi(g),  Keitaro Miho(p) and Kanji Harada(ds) replaced
 Miyakawa, Nakamura and Kawaguchi.
*added horns : Hajime Hayashi(tb)  Akira Watanabe(as)  Tadayuki Harada(bs)
               and others.
@ same date and location
+ Lonely Poem            -2
+ Gloomy Phantom         -2
+ Chattering about Mr.KA -2
#Latest CD issue number : KICJ-2656
Note : All tracks also CD issued on King KICJ-196 entitled
       [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS : SWING JOURNAL ALL-STARS].
     : KICJ-196 in its entirety issued on King KICJ-9031/42 (12 CD set) entitled
       [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS].

    
[JAZZ MESSAGE FROM TOKYO] (King LKB-4)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Masao Yagi(p)  Tatsuro Takimoto(b)  Kanji Harada(ds)
@ March 5 and 6, 1957 / Tokyo
+ Thou Swell    -1
+ Wherever I Go -2
#Latest CD issue number : KICJ-2655
Note : These tracks also CD issued on King KICJ-194 entitled
       [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS : SADAO WATANABE'S EARLY DAYS].
     : KICJ-194 in its entirety issued on King KICJ-9031/42 (12 CD set) entitled
       [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS].

    
[MIDNIGHT IN TOKYO VOL.3] (King LKB-6)
*Tetsuo Hayashi, Isao Chiba(tp)  Koichi Kawabe(tb)  Akitoshi Igarashi,
 Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Miyazawa, Tetsuo Takeuchi(ts)  Shungo Sawada(g)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Toshio Suzuki(b)  Kanji Harada, Akitaka Matsushita(ds)
@ May 27, 1957 / Hibiya Club, Tokyo
+ Strike Up the Band
+ The Blues
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2658
Note : All tracks also issued on King KICJ-9031/42 (12 CD set)
       entitled [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS].

    
[JAZZ AT THE TORYS] (King LKB-7)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akio Nagata(g)
 Hachidai Nakamura(p)  Go Ueda(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ one day of June 17-22, 1957 / Video Hall, Tokyo
+ There will Never be Another You
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2635
Note : This track also issued on King KICJ-9031/42 (12 CD set)
       entitled [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS].

    
[JAZZ SCENE '57] (Full House / Trio PAP-20041/42)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Masao Yagi(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ August 20, 1957 / Kokusai Radio Center, Tokyo
+ Window Shoppin'
+ All the Things You are
+ Summer Set
#not CD reissued

    
[NHK ALL STARS / DYNAMIC JAZZ : HISTORY OF JAZZ IN JAPAN]
(Nippon Gramophon LPJM-1)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ October 30, 1957 / Tokyo
+ Brilliant Corners
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4064

    
[ALL STAR SERIES NO.3 : MODERN JAZZ] (King LKB-12)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Tatsuro Takimoto(b)  Kanji Harada(ds)
@ December 16 or 23, 1957 / Tokyo
+ I'll Remember April
+ Memories of You
+ Confirmation
+ Embraceable You
+ East of the Sun
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2654
Note : All tracks also issued on King KICJ-9031/42 (12 CD set)
       entitled [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS].

    
[MODERN JAZZ CONCERT AT VIDEO HALL] (King LKB-16)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Toshi Takada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ March 8, 1958 / Video Hall, Tokyo
+ Round about Midnight
+ a Night in Tunisia
# not CD reissued by original configuration
Note : These tracks CD issued on King KICJ-194 (the left-hand photo) entitled
       [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS : SADAO WATANABE'S EARLY DAYS].
     : KICJ-194 in its entirety issued on King KICJ-9031/42 (12 CD set) entitled
       [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS].

    
[BIG FOUR PLUS ONE ON STAGE !] (Victor LV-23)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts-3, fl-4)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Shin-ya Kimura(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ June 15, 1958 / Video Hall, Tokyo
01+ Big Four Plus One's Theme : Lover   -1, 3
02+ Big Four Mob                        -1, 3
03+ Jam Session Blues                   -1, 3
04+ Seven Come Eleven                   -2, 4
05+ Ballad Medley : The Nearness of You -3
                    My Funny Valentine  -p
                    Autumn in New York  -1
06+ Drum Boogie                         -1, 3
#Latest CD reissue number : THCD-025
Note : Track 01, 02, 04-06 also CD reissued on Victor VICL-61300
       entitled [George Kawaguchi / Big Bang Blow].
     : THCD-025 distributed by DIW products group/disk union.

    
[JAZZ AT THE VIDEO / 37th & 38th VIDEO JAZZ RECITAL : FROM DIXIE TO MODERN] (Victor LV-42)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Shin-ya Kimura(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ September 6, 1958 / Video Hall, Tokyo
+ Wolf

*Sadao Watanabe, Akitosi Igarashi(as)
 Hidehiko Matsumoto, Konosuke Saijo(ts)  Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Hideto Kanai(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ same date and location
+ Planet
#not CD reissued

    
[JAZZ FESTIVAL OF JAPAN : SWING JOURNAL ALL STARS JAZZ CONCERT by POLL WINNERS]
(Toshiba JLP-1007)
*Sadao Watanabe, Akitoshi Igarashi, Tatsuro Watanabe(as)
 Takeyasu Mori, Konosuke Saijo(ts)  Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Norio Maeda(p)  Hideto Kanai(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ October 15, 1958 / Kanda Kyoritsu Kodo, Tokyo
+ Ain't We Got Fun
--------------------------------------------------
*Akira Fukuhara, Syuuzo Morikawa, Naoya Omata, Toyohiro Komoto,
 Toshiaki Imaizumi, Norihiko Kitazato, Akio Mitsui, Tetsuo Hayashi(tp)
 Keizo Yamada, Kiji Nishimura, Yasuhiro Tomoto, Yuuji Takizawa,
 Toshiro Hamamizu, Yukio Nagahama, Tadao Taniyama, Naozo Nonomura(tb)
 Sadao Watanabe(as)  Norio Maeda(p)  Hideto Kanai(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ same date and location
+ Four or Five Times
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)
 Hachidai Nakamura(p)  Mitsuru Ono(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ same date and location
+ Drum Boogie
#Latest CD reissue number : TOCT-9210/11

    
[HIDEHIKO MATSUMOTO / SLEEPY AT THE VIDEO] (Victor JV-5003)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts-3, fl-4)
 Hachidai Nakamura(p)  Go Ueda(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ April 14, 1959 / Video Hall, Tokyo
+ I'll Remember April -2, 4
+ Sweet Georgia Brown -1, 3
#Latest CD reissue number : THCD-020
Note : All tracks also CD reissued on Victor VICL-61300
       entitled [George Kawaguchi / Big Bang Blow].
     : THCD-020 distributed by DIW products group/disk union.

    
[MEMORIES IN HI-FI VOL.1] (Teichiku NL-1047)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)  Hachidai Nakamura(p)
 Go Ueda or Shin-ya Kimura(b)  George Kawaguchi(ds)
@ c.1959 / Tokyo
+ Dinah
+ Shanghai Blues
#not CD reissued

    
[YOUNGMEN ESSENTIAL 12] (Kodama Press KS-280 : Phono Sheet)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Fukuhara(tp-1)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts-2)
 Shungo Sawada(g-3)  Hachidai Nakamura(p)  Mitsuru Ono(b)  Hideo Shiraki(ds)
@ Late of 1959 or early of 1960 / Tokyo
01+ Autumn in New York
02+ Blues of the Leaves -1, 2, 3
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jiro Inagaki(ts)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)
@ same period and location
03+ Love for Sale
#not CD reissued
Note : Track 01-02 also issued on Kodama Press Phono Sheet No.11
       entitled [MODERN JAZZ ALL-STARS IN JAPAN].
     : Track 03 also issued on Kodama Press KS-73(Phono Sheet) entitled [SAX FANTASY].

    
[UNTITLED : featured GAGAKU] (Asahi Sonorama Vol.1, No.4 : Phono Sheet)
*Eiji Kitamura(cl) quintet with Fumio Matsumoto(tp), Shin-ichi Ueno(tb),
 Sadao Watanabe(fl) and Akira Miyazawa(ts).
@ Late of 1959 or early of 1960 / Tokyo
+ a Jazz Variation of KITOKU
#not CD reissued

    
[MODERN JAZZ IN STEREO] (Kodama Prss No.14 : Phono Sheet)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Norio Maeda(p)  Hideto Kanai(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ Late of 1959 or early of 1960 / Tokyo
+ Cross Country

*added : Jun Sugihara(ts)  Tetsuo Hayashi(tp)  Shinji Nakayama(bs)
         Ushio Sakai(p)  Fumihiko Hirose(b)  Chico Kikuchi(ds)
@ same date and location
+ Chattering Among Saxophones
#not CD reissued

    
[MODERN JAZZ PLAYBOYS / MODERN JAZZ SCREEN MOOD]
(Nippon Columbia AL-5001[mono], SL-1001[stereo])
*Tetsuo Hayashi(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as, fl)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)
 Keitaro Miho(p, arr)  Hideto Kanai(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ Late of 1959 or early of 1960 / Tokyo
+ Un Temoin Dans La Ville
+ Blues de Memphis
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-53622
Note : These tracks also issued on Epic Japan NS-65(vinyl EP).

    
[BLUES HIGH-LIGHTS] (Nippon Columbia ZL-1163)
*Akira Nakano(tp)  Koichi Kawabe(tb)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Ko-nosuke Saijo(ts)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Hideto Kanai(b)  Shoji Hiraoka(ds)
@ prob. same period as above / Tokyo
+ Wonderland by Night
#not CD reissued

    
[COMPLETE TAKEMITSU, EDITION-5] (Shogakukan STZ-45/58 : 14 CD SET)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl)  Tatsuro Watanabe(as)
 Tatsuro Takimoto(b)  Kanji Harada(ds)
@ February 25, 1960 / Sogetsu Kaikan Hall, Toyko
+ Be Sleepy Baby !
#Latest CD issue number : STZ-58
Note : This performed in the concert,
       titled [Sogetsu Music Inn 2 : Influence of Blues on Modern Jazz].

    
[MITSURU ONO / FUNKY JAM SESSION] (Nippon Columbia AL-5003)
*Akira Fukuhara(tp)  Eiji Kitamura(cl-1)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)  Yuzuru Sera(p)  Mitsuru Ono(b)  Hideo Shiraki(ds)
@ July 5, 1960 / Sankei Hall, Tokyo
+ Doxy
+ Rhythmaning
+ Now's the Time     -1
+ a Night in Tunisia -1
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-53794

    
[MASAO YAGI PLAYS THELONIOUS MONK] (King KC-11, SKC-1)
*Akira Nakano(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Masao Yagi(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Teiichi Tabata(ds)
@ July 13 and 14, 1960 / Bunkyo Public Hall, Tokyo
+ Rhythm-A-Ning
+ Off Minor
+ Misterioso
+ Straight, No Chaser
+ Evidence
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2646

    
[READER'S IDEA : FAR EAST COAST JAZZ] (King KC-12, SKC-2)
*Akira Fukuhara(tp)  Yasuhiro Tomoto(tb)  Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)
 Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)  Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Mitsuru Ono(b)  Hideo Shiraki(ds)
@ August 17 or 24, 1960 / Bunkyo Public Hall, Tokyo
+ a Night in Tunisia -1
+ Bag's Groove       -1
+ What's New         -1
+ Reader's Choice    -1, 2
#Latest CD reissue number : THCD-068
Note : THCD-068 distributed by DIW products group/disk union.

    
[MODERN JAZZ ALL STARS OF JAPAN / BATTLE OF FUNKY] (Toshiba JLP-1019, JSP-1009)
*Tetsuo Hayashi(tp-1)  Akira Nakano(tp-2)  Sadao Watanabe(as-3)
 Akira Miyazawa(ts-4)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts-5)  Jiro Inagaki(ts-6)
 Shungo Sawada(g-7)  Keitaro Miho(p-8)  Hachiro Kurita(b-9)
 Tatsuro Takimoto(b-10)  Hideo Shiraki(ds-11)  Masahiko Togashi(ds-12)
@ December 28, 1960 / Tokyo
+ a Night in Tunisia -1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
+ Ah-Leu-Cha         -3, 4, 10, 12
+ Omowaza            -1, 3, 4, 8, 10, 12
+ Dig                -1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 11
#Latest CD reissue number : TOCT-9213

    
[SHOJI SUZUKI / COMPOSER'S CORNER VOL.2] (Toshiba JLP-1014, JSP-1004)
*Shoji Suzuki(cl)  Ryusei Matsuzaki(vib)  Toshio Suzuki(p)
 Takashi Yamashita(b)  Isamu Harada(ds)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ 1960 / Tokyo
+ I've Got You Under My Skin
+ I Get a Kick Out of You
#not CD reissued

    
[SOUL] (Nippon Columbia ALS-5001)
*Akira Fukuhara(tp)  Tetsuo Fushimi(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)
 Jiro Inagaki(ts)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)  Tatsuro Takimoto(b)
 Hideo Shiraki(ds)  Nobuo Hara and his Sharps and Flats Orchestra
 Keitaro Miho(comp-3, arr-4)  Norio Maeda(comp-5, arr-6)
@ 1960 / Tokyo
+ Blue Soul                         -1, 2, 3
+ Major Soul                        -1, 2, 5
+ a Composition for Sonny Rollins   -1, 3
+ Blue Monk                         -1, 4
+ a Composition for Thelonious Monk -1, 5
+ Straight, No Chaser               -2, 6
#Latest CD reissue number : UVWA-1036
 


 
    
[MODERN FUNKY TOUCH] (Nippon Columbia AL-5005)
*Tetsuo Hayashi(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Tsutomu Shimomura(as-1)
 Akira Miyazawa(ts)  Eiichi Fujii(p)  Hideto Kanai(b)  Katsumi Miyakawa(ds)
@ 1960 / Tokyo
+ Scuffin'
+ Dixieland
+ Monkey Shine -1
#not CD reissued

    
[TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI / MEETS HER OLD PALS] (King KC-13, SKC-3)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)  Toshiko Akiyoshi(p)
 Charlie Mariano(p-also on 1)  Masanaga Harada(b-2)  Hachiro Kurita(b-3)
 Masahiko Togashi(ds-4)  Hideo Shiraki(ds-5)  Takeshi Inomata(ds-6)
@ March 7 and 8, 1961 / Suginami Public Hall, Tokyo
  March 27, 1961 / Bunkyo Public Hall, Tokyo
+ So What                       -2, 4
+ The Night Has a Thousand Eyes -2, 4
+ Donna Lee                     -3, 5
+ Quebec                        -3, 5
+ Old Pals                      -2, 6
+ Watasu no Biethovin           -1, 2, 6
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2611
Note : All tracks also issued on King KICJ-9031/42 (12 CD set)
       entitled [A HISTORY OF KING JAZZ RECORDINGS].

    
[WORLD POPULAR MUSIC LIBRARY VOL.2 : MODERN JAZZ 1]
(Chikuma Shobo CPM-021/024 : Phono Sheet)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)
@ April, 1961 / Tokyo
+ Work Song
#not CD reissued

    
[WORLD POPULAR MUSIC LIBRARY VOL.11 : MODERN JAZZ 2]
(Chikuma Shobo CPM-111/114 : Phono Sheet)
*same personnel, date and location as above
+ The Man I Love
#not CD reissued

    
[WORLD POPULAR MUSIC LIBRARY VOL.9 : SCREEN MUSIC SOUVENIRS]
(Chikuma Shobo CPM-091/094 : Phono Sheet)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)
 Duke Aces(vo-1)  Tamaki Sawa(vo-2)
@ April, 1961 / Tokyo
+ Fascination
+ Love is a Many Splendored Thing -1
+ Over the Rainbow    -2
+ Singin' in the Rain -2
#not CD reissued

    
[WORLD POPULAR MUSIC LIBRARY VOL.13 : WESTERN MUSIC]
(Chikuma Shobo CPM-131/134 : Phono Sheet)
*same personnel, date and location as above
+ High Noon      -1
+ Johnny Guitar  -2
#not CD reissued

    
[MODERN JAZZ PLAYBOYS / MODERN JAZZ SHOW CASE] (Nippon Columbia ZS-1015)
*Akira Nakano(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)
 Tadauyki Harada(bs)  Ryozo Sugiura(vib-3)   Eiichi Fujii(p-4)
 Keitaro Miho(p-5)   Eiichi Kanai(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ May 10, 1961 / TBS Hall, Akasaka, Tokyo
+ Blues March        -1, 4
+ a Night in Tunisia -1, 4
+ Preacher           -1, 4
+ 'Round Midnight    -1, 3, 4
+ Doxy               -1, 5
+ Walkin             -2, 5
----------- CD bonus tracks ----------
+ Ascenseur Pour L'echafaud -1, 3, 4 or 5
+ Django                    -2, 4 or 5
+ Les Liaisons Dangerruses  -1, 4 or 5
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-53831
Note : Sadao Watanabe not appeared on other three tracks.

    
[SHOJI SUZUKI / COMPOSER'S CORNER VOL.7] (Toshiba JLP-1024, JSP-1016)
*Shoji Suzuki(cl)  Ryusei Matsuzaki(vib)  Toshio Suzuki(p)
 Takashi Yamashita(b)  Jimmy Takeuchi(ds)  Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  
@ June 8, 1961 / Kojimachi Studio, Tokyo
+ On the Sunnyside of the Street -1
+ I'm in the Mood for Love       -1
+ Sometimes I'm Happy            -2
+ Hallelujah                     -2
#not CD reissued

    
[HACHIDAI NAKAMURA RECITAL / YOU AND THE NIGHT AND THE MUSIC] (Toshiba JSP-1018)
*Hachidai Nakamura(p)  Akira Fukuhara(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Chico Kikuchi(ds)  Hiroshi Ishimaru(cond), Strings, Orchestra and others.
@ July 21, 1961 / Sankei Hall, Otemachi, Tokyo
+ Five Spot after Dark
+ Just One of Those Things
+ Fall Out !
#not CD reissued for sale
Note : Sadao Watanabe probably not appeared on other 8 tracks.

    
[SADAO WATANABE] (King KC-18, SKC-8)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Akira Nakano(tp-3)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Akihiro Hasegawa(ds-4)  Takeshi Inomata(ds-5)
@ August 15 and 16, 1961 / Nippon Toshi Center Hall, Tokyo
+ Del Sasser     -1, 3, 5
+ Romanade       -1, 4
+ Now's The Time -1, 4
+ Just in Time   -1, 4
+ Greacy         -1, 3, 5
+ M and M        -1, 4
+ Amen           -2, 3, 5
+ My Elegy       -1, 3, 5
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2652

    
[KARUIZAWA MUSIC INN VOL.1 / MODERN JAZZ MEETING] (Toshiba JSP-1019)
[KARUIZAWA MUSIC INN VOL.2 / MODERN JAZZ MEETING] (Toshiba JSP-1020)
*Akira Nakano(tp)  Yukio Nagahama(tb)  Sadao Watanabe, Kiyoshi Yamaya,
 Shigeo Suzuki(as)  Akira Miyazawa, Jiro Inagaki(ts)  Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Shungo Sawada(g)  Keitaro Miho, Masao Yagi, Norio Maeda, Kazuo Yashiro(p)
 Tatsuro Takimoto, Masanaga Harada(b)  Takeshi Inomata, Hiroaki Hasegawa(ds)
@ August 18 and 19, 1961 / Seizan Hotel, Karuizawa
+ Moanin'
+ For Swingers Only
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Kazuo Yashiro(p-1)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Hiroaki Hasegawa(ds-1)
+ Alone Together
+ Del Sasser -1
#Latest CD reissue number : THCD-014/5
Note : THCD-014/5 distributed by DIW products group/disk union.

    
[CAR AND JAZZ] (Asahi Sonorama B-39 : Phono Sheet)
*Akira Nakano, Syuuzo Morikawa(tp-1)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Akira Miyazawa(ts)  Jiro Inagaki(ts-2)  Tadayuki Harada(bs-3)
 Kunihiko Sugano(p)  Yasuo Arakawa(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
 Keitaro Miho(arr, cond)
@ in the early-middle of 1961 / Tokyo
+ Autumn Serenade
+ Car and Jazz    -1, 2, 3
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)
 Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)  Billy Banks(vo)
@ same period and location
+ When the Saints Go Marchin' in
+ Water Boy
#not CD reissued

    
[BILLY BANKS / WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHIN' IN, BASIN STREET BLUES]
(Asahi Sonorama SEP-3002 : Phono Sheet)
*Billy Banks(vo)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)
@ in the early-middle of 1961 / Tokyo
+ When the Saints Go Marchin' in
+ Basin' Street Blues
#not CD reissued

    
[BILLY BANKS / ST.LOUIS BLUES, OLD FOLKS AT HOME]
(Asahi Sonorama SEP-3006 : Phono Sheet)
*same personnel and date as above.
+ St.Louis Blues
+ Old Folks at Home
#not CD reissued

    
[MODERN JAZZ ALL STARS / TV & SCREEN HITS] (Toshiba JPO-1090)
*Akira Nakano(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)  Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Keitaro Miho(p, arr)  Tatsuro Takimoto(b)  Chico Kikuchi(ds)
@ in the early-middle of 1961 / Tokyo
+ Blues de Memphis
+ Moanin'
+ the Executioner Theme
+ L'eau a la Bouche
+ Eee-O Eleven
--------------------------------------------------
*added  Akira Fukuhara, Syuuzo Morikawa(tp)  Eisaku Ando, Kazuo Tanba(frh)
        Tadao Taniyama, Yasuhiro Tomoto, Nobuo Ochi(tb)  Jiro Inagaki(ts)
@ same date and location
+ Peter Gun
+ Tight Rope
+ Highway Patrol
+ 77 Sunset Strip
+ Shiane
#not CD reissued

    
[KAZUO YASHIRO AND LATIN RHYTHM / MIWAKU NO LATIN TOUCH] (Toshiba JPO-1104)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl)  Akira Fukuhara(tp)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)  unknowns(perc)
@ in the middle of 1961 / Tokyo
+ Miami Beach Rumba
+ The Peanut Vendor
+ Perfidia
+ Oye Negra
#not CD reissued

    
[TOSHIYUKI MIYAMA AND HIS NEW HERD / SCREEN HIT PARADE] (Toshiba JPO-1139)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, as-2)
 Toshiyuki Miyama and his Hew Herd
@ in the middle of 1961 / Tokyo
+ the Guns of Navarone -1
+ the Last Sunset      -2
#not CD reissued

    
[STEREO LATIN SYMPHONY VOL.1] (Kodama Press KS-62 : Phono Sheet)
*Kazuo Yashiro Quartet with Latin Rhythm :
 Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, as-2)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)
 Akihiro Hasegawa(ds) plus Bongo, Maracas, Claves and Conga.
@ c.1961 / Tokyo
+ Oye Negra                -1
+ Blue Shadow on the Trail -2
#not CD reissued

    
[STEREO LATIN SYMPHONY VOL.3] (Kodama Press KS-64 : Phono Sheet)
*same personnel, location and date
+ Estrellita   -2
+ Besame Mucho -1
#not CD reissued
Note: the left-hand photo is another publishing version of KS-64.

    
[STEREO LATIN SYMPHONY VOL.4] (Kodama Press KS-68 : Phono Sheet)
*same personnel, location and date
+ Cachito    -1
+ Quien Sera -2
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS] (Toshiba JPO-1147)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p,arr) with Masanaga Harada(b) and Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)-1
 Latin rhythm section-2 / Four trombones from Newherd Orchestra-3 /
 Toshiyuki Miyama and his Newherd Orchestra-4
@ 1961  / Tokyo
+ Amour De Laure (Laure's Love) -1, 2
+ Night and Day                 -1, 4
+ I'm in the Mood for Love      -1
+ Dream                         -1, 3
+ Lullaby of the Leaves         -1, 3
+ Blue Shadows on the Trail     -1, 2
+ Tenderly                      -1
+ I'll See You in My Dreams     -1, 4

    
[SADAO WATANABE / COCKTAILS FOR TWO] (Toshiba JPO-1208)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p,arr) with Masanaga Harada(b) and Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)-1
 unknown four trombones-2 / Latin rhythm section-3 / Strings-4
@ 1961 / Tokyo
+ Only You            -1, 4
+ Cocktails for Two   -1, 2
+ Les Feuilles Mortes -1
+ Sleepy Lagoon       -1, 3
+ Stardust            -1, 2
+ Estrellita          -1, 3
+ J'attendrai         -1
+ I'm Getting Sentimental Over You -1,4

#Latest CD reissue number : THCD-016 (by coupled)
Note : THCD-016 distributed by DIW products group/disk union.

    
[CHIEMI ERI + CARL JONES / CRAZY RHYTHM] (King LKF-1211)
*Naoya Omata(tp)  Shungo Sawada(g)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Yuzuru Sera(p)
 Hachiro Kurita(b)  Hideo Shiraki(ds)  Carl Jones(vo)
@ c.1961 / Tokyo
+ My Funny Valentine
+ Midnight Sun will Never Set
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-634

    
[JAZZ TOP HIT VOL.1] (Sankyo Record 62/4/28 : Phono Sheet)
*pesonnel appeared on each tracks in some combination :
 Koji Fujika(cl)  Keiichi Ishituji(tb)  Sadao Watanabe(as) Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Yuzuru Sera(p)  Hachiro Kurita(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)  Kyosuke Kami(cond)
@ c.late of 1961 / Tokyo
+ All of Me
+ On the Sunny Side of the Street 
+ Caravan
+ Blue Moon
#not CD reissued
 


 
    
[JAZZ TOP HIT VOL.2] (Sankyo Record 62/5/25 : Phono Sheet)
*pesonnel appeared on each tracks in some combination :
 Koji Fujika(cl)  Keiichi Ishituji(tb)  Sadao Watanabe(as) Tadayuki Harada(bs)
 Yuzuru Sera(p)  Hachiro Kurita(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)  Kyosuke Kami(cond)
@ c.late of 1961 / Tokyo
+ 'S Wonderful
+ Liza
+ Solitude
#not CD reissued

    
[JAZZ TOP HIT VOL.3] (Sankyo Record 62/7 : Phono Sheet)
*pesonnel appeared on each tracks in some combination :
 Koji Fujika(cl) Keiichi Ishitsuji(tb) Sadao Watanabe(as)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)
 Tadayuki Harada(bs)  Masahiko Sato or Yuzuru Sera(p)
 Tatsuro Takimoto or Hachiro Kurita(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)  Kyosuke Kami(cond)
@ c.late of 1961 / Tokyo
+ Baby Face
+ Hallelujah
+ Embraceable You
+ Charmaine
#not CD reissued

    
[KAZUO YASHIRO / ONE MORE CHANCE] (Kodama Press NO.29 : Phono Sheet)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Akihiro Hasegawa(ds)
 Masae Kowari(vo-1)  Koji Kita(vo-2)
@ late of 1961-early of 1962 / Tokyo
+ Let's Get Together -1, 2
+ One More Chance
+ Mugmates           -2
#not CD reissued

    
[SHOJI SUZUKI / COMPOSER'S CORNER VOL.8] (Toshiba JLP-1025, JSP-1017)
*Sadao Watanabe, Akira Miyazawa(fl)  Shoji Suzuki(cl)  Akio Nagata(g)
 Ryusei Matsuzaki(vib)  Toshio Suzuki(p)  Takashi Yamashita(b)
 Jimmy Takeuchi(ds)  Strings arranged by Keitaro Miho.
@ late of 1961-early of 1962 / Tokyo
+ Lover Come Back to Me
#not CD reissued
 


 
    
[SHOJI SUZUKI / COMPOSER'S CORNER VOL.10] (Toshiba JSP-1022)
*Shoji Suzuki(cl)  Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Akira Miyazawa(ts-3)
 Ryusei Matsuzaki(vib)  Mitsuteru Hashimoto(p)  Takashi Yamashita(b)
 Jimmy Takeuchi(ds)  + Strings
@ late of 1961-early of 1962 / Tokyo
+ April in Paris        -1, 3
+ September in the Rain -2
+ Lullaby of Broadway   -2   
#not CD reissued

    
[AKIRA MIYAZAWA / YAMAME] (King KC-20, SKJ-1001)
*Akira Miyazawa(ts)  Akira Nakano(tp)  
 Yasuhiro Tomoto, Mitsuhiko Matsumoto(tb)  Takeshi Aoki(btb)
 Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Tadayuki Harada(bs, cl)
 Masahiko Sato(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Kanji Harada(ds)
@ May 7 or 14, 1962 / Nippon Toshi Center Hall, Tokyo
+ Out of Nowhere        -1
+ Le Crepuscule Embaume -1, 2
+ Like Sonny            -1, 2
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2641

    
[TOMOKO WATANABE / TOMOKO NO CLEMENTINE] (Toshiba JPO-1206)
*Tomoko Watanabe(vo)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Gen-ichi Hanma, Kenjiro Hirose(arr)
 Toshiyuki Miyama and his New Herd Orchestra, credited as 
 Toshiba Recording Orchestra
@ in the middle of 1962 / Tokyo
* Clementine
# Comin' Thro' the Rye
+ Let Me Call You Sweetheart
+ When I Grow Too Old to Dream
+ Stein Song
+ Aura Lee
+ Girl of My Dream
+ Loch Lomond
#not CD reissued
Note : On # marked, solo performance of Sadao Watanabe obviously featured. 
     : In the study page of Toshiyuki Miyama and his New Herd Orchestra,
       the recording date listed as November 15, 1962.
       So, the recording of vocal and backing band probably did on separate days.
       Because, Sadao Watanabe took off for his study in the United States on August 22, 1962.

    
[JAZZ IN THE CLASSROOM Vol.VII] (Berklee Records BLP-7)
*Gene Adler(arr)  Heinz Bigler(as, cl)  Robert Bockholt(tp)  Errol Burke(bs, bcl)
 Gary Burton(vib)  James Castaldi(tp)  Graham Collier(arr)  Steve Devich(tb)
 Al Feeny(p,arr)  Dave Ferguson(tp)  Bennett Friedman(ts, cl, arr)
 Michael Gibbs(tb, arr)  Lawrence Gilbo(tp)  Dusko Gojkovic(tp, arr)
 Leonard Harlos(b)  Richard Iannitelli(as, cl, fl)  Don Jones(b)
 Ken Mamayek(bs, bcl)  Steve Marcus(ss, ts)  Dan Martin(ds)
 Karl McDannell(tb)  Mike Nock(p)  Fred Pease(p)  Skip Potter(tp)
 Ralph Rayner(ts, cl)  Mike Renzi(p)  Larry Richardson(b)  Tony Salvatori(tb)
 Tony Scodwell(tp)  Kidder Smith(b)  Petar Spassov(ds)  Chris Swansen(tb, arr)
 Sadao Watanabe(as, fl)  Ken Wenzel(tb)  Wilford Winner(ts, cl)
 Dave Young(b)  Jack Weaver(tp)  Herb Pomeroy(cond)
@ c.1963 / Berklee, Boston
+ Lady Meg
+ "905"
+ The Sick Rose
+ No Man's Land
+ Laughing Man
+ Bem-Basha
+ The Other Place
# The Barley Mow
# Macedonia
+ North Gate
# Blue Comedy
#not CD reissued
Note : Detailed personnel on each tracks unknown.
     : Sadao Watanabe credited as a soloist on # marked.

    
[JAZZ IN THE CLASSROOM Vol.VIII /A TRIBUTE TO DUKE ELLINGTON]
(Berklee Records BLP-8)
*Anthony Baker(as, fl)  Errol Burke(bs, cl, b-cl)  James Castaldi(tp)
 Graham Collier(arr)  Steve Cox(tb)  Bob Deagan(p)  Steve Devich(btb)
 Alex Elin(ts)  Al Feeny(p, arr)  Emin Findikoglu(arr)  Dale Frank(tp)
 Milt Freiberg(tp, arr)  Bennett Friedman(ts, cl, arr)  Mike Gibbs(tb)
 Larry Gilbo(tp)  Lenny Harlos(b)  Roland Ligart(tp)  Bud Mardin(b)
 Karl McDannell(tb)  Hal McIntyre(ts, cl)  Wes Nicholas(tp)  Charles Owens(as, cl)
 Ted Pease(ds, arr)  Gene Perla(p, arr)  Skip Potter(tp, flh)  Mike Rendish(p, arr)
 Mike Renzi(p)  Barry Ross(tb)  Ted Sajdyk(ds)  Bill Theile(ds)
 Sadao Watanabe(as, fl)  Ford Winner(ts, cl)  Herb Pomeroy(cond)
@ c.1963 / Berklee, Boston
# Upper Manhattan Medical Group
# Falling Like a Raindrop
# Blue Serge
# Things ain't What They Used to be
+ Star Crossed Lovers
+ Satin Doll
# Rain Check
# Reflections in "D"
# a Tone Parallel to Harlem
# the Girl in My Dreams Tries to Look Like You
# Ebony
+ Take the "A" Train
#not CD reissued
Note : Detailed personnel on each tracks unknown.
     : Sadao Watanabe credited as a soloist on # marked.

    
[JAZZ IN THE CLASSROOM Vol.IX / A TRIBUTE TO OLIVER NELSON]
(Berklee Records BLP-9)
*Errol Burke(bs, cl, b-cl)  Kent Carter(b)  James Castaldi(tp)
 Alf Clausen(frh)  Jerry Collins(tb)  Steve Devich(btb)  Tonny DiMaggio(tb)
 Alex Elin(ts)  Dale Frank(tp)  Gerry Geiger(bs, fl)  John Julian(arr)
 Roland Ligart(tp)  John McGill(arr)  Hal McIntyre(ts, cl)  Mike Mantler(tp)
 Jimmy Mosher(as, fl, afl)  Wes Nicholas(tp)  Charles Owens(as, fl)
 Gene Perla(p, b, arr)  Michael Price(tp)  Joze Privsek(arr)
 Mike Rendish(p, arr)  Dick Robilotto(tp)  Ted Sajdyk(ds)  Bill Theile(ds)
 Sadao Watanabe(as, fl, arr)  George Zonce(tp)  Herb Pomeroy(cond)
@ c.1963 / Berklee, Boston
# Lou's Good Dues Blues
+ Shufflin
# Sound Piece part 1 and 2
# Hobo Flats
# Anacrusis
+ Mama Lou
# Teenie's Blues
+ Straight Ahead
# Booze Blues Baby
# Stolen Moments
+ Bob's Blues
#not CD reissued
Note : Detailed personnel on each tracks unknown.
     : Sadao Watanabe credited as a soloist on # marked.

    
[JAZZ IN THE CLASSROOM Vol.X / A TRIBUTE TO CHARLIE MARIANO]
(Berklee Records BLP-10)
*John Abercrombie(g)  Nicholas Aksionczyk(tb, arr)  Yasuo Arakawa(b)
 John Betsch(ds)  Lin Biviano(tp)  George Bookataub(ds)  Sam Burtis(tb)
 Charles Cassara(p)  James Castaldi(tp)  Alf Clausen(frh)  Jerry Collins(tb)
 John Curzio(b)  Thomas Delaney(as, fl)  Tonny DiMaggio(tb)  Darryl Eaton(tp)
 Ed Fiorenza(ts)  Brian Cascoigne(vib)  Gerald Geiger(ts, fl)
 Nate Hygelund(b)  John Julian(p)  Marshall Mardin(b)  John McGill(ts, arr)
 Michel Mention(p, arr)  Allen Michalek(bs, fl, cl, bcl)  Joe Miller(g)
 William Moulton(b)  Roger Neumann(ts, cl)  Wesley Nicholas(tp)  Michael Price(tp)
 Michael Rendish(p, arr)  Dick Robilotto(tp)  Alan Rowe(ts, cl)  Ted Sajdyk(ds)
 Carlton Schroeder(p, arr)  Joseph Seidman(as, cl)  Ernie Watts(as, fl)
 Sadao Watanabe(as, fl, arr)  George Zonce(tp)  Herb Pomeroy(cond)
@ c.1964 / Berklee, Boston
+ Iberian Walts
+ Miss Blue Eyes
+ A I
# Quebec
+ Palisades
+ Blues for Father
# Little "T"
# Come Fall
+ Four Five Six
+ Star Gaze
+ Impressions of Kyoto
+ Blue Walls
#not CD reissued
Note : Detailed personnel on each tracks unknown.
     : Sadao Watanabe credited as a soloist on # marked.

    
[GABOR SZABO WITH GARY McFARLAND & Co. / GYPSY'66] (Impulse AS-9105)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl)  Gabor Szabo, Barry Galbraith, Sam Brown(g)
 Albert Stinson(b-1)  Richard Davis(b-2)  Grady Tate(ds)
 Gary McFarland(marimba)  Wille Rodriguez(perc-1)  Francisco Pozo(perc-2)
@ June, 1965 / Engewood Cliffs, New Jersey
+ Yesterday                -1
+ The Last One to be Loved -1
+ The Echo of Love         -1
+ Gypsy '66                -2
+ Flea Market              -2
+ Walk on By               -2
+ If I Feel                -2
+ Gypsy Jam                -2
+ I'm All Smiles           -2
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCI-9346(Japan)

    
[THIS IS GARY McFARLAND] (Century 67 Films C-67002)
*Gary McFarland(vib, scat, whistle)  Sadao Watanabe(ts-1, fl-2)
 Gabor Szabo(g)  Eddie Gomez(b)  Joe Cocuzzo(ds)
@ June 24 and July 1, 1965 / The Penthouse, Seattle, WA
+ Pecos Pete               -1, 2
+ Morning of the Carnival  -2
+ a Hard Day's Night       -2
+ I Thought about You      -1
+ La Vie En Rose           -2
+ Band Theme (with Gary McFarland introducing the members) -1
+ Train Samba              -2
+ I Want to Hold Your Hand -2
+ unknown Latin number     -2
+ From Russia with Love    -2
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[GARY McFARLAND / THE IN SOUND] (Verve V6-8632)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, ts-2)  Spencer Sinatra(fl, alt-fl)  Bob Brookmeyer(tb)
 Kenny Burrell, Gabor Szabo(g)  Gary McFarland(vo, vib)
 Bob Bushnell, Richard Davis(b)  Grady Tate, Sol Gubin(ds)
 Candido(conga)  Wille Rodriguez, Joe Venuto(perc)
@ August 2 and 3, 1965 / Engewood Cliffs, New Jersey
+ The Moment of Truth           -1
+ Bloop Bleep                   -2
+ The Hills of Verdugo          -1
+ Over Easy                     -1
+ Here I Am                     -1
+ Fried Bananas                 -1
+ The Sting of the Bee          -1
+ Wine and Bread                -2
+ I Concentrate on You          -1
+ (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction -1
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCV-9434(Japan)

    
[CHICO HAMILTON / EL CHICO] (Impulse AS-9102)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Jimmy Cheatham(tb-3)  Gabor Szabo(g)
 Albert Stinson(b)  Chico Hamilton(ds)  Victor Pantoja, Willie Bobo(perc)
@ August 26 and 27, 1965 / NY
+ El Chico   -2
+ Marcheta   -1, 3
+ This Dream -2
+ El Moores  -2, 3
+ Strange    -1, 3
+ Helena     -2
#Latest CD reissue number : #06025 2780948 9(EU)
Note : Sadao Watanabe probably not on other two tracks, [People] 
       and [Conquistadores].

    
[SADAO WATANABE PLAYS] (Nippon Gramophone SLJM-1262)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Akira Nakano(tp-3)  Akira Miyazawa(ts-4, fl-5)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p-6)  Norio Maeda(p-7)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ November, 1965 / Tokyo
+ Chim Chim Cheree -1, 6
+ Train Samba      -2, 5, 7
+ Wakin'           -1, 3, 4, 7
+ Lady Mako        -2, 6
+ Woman Talk       -1, 3, 4, 7
+ Naima            -1, 3, 4, 7
+ M and M          -2, 6
+ Witch Craft      -1, 6
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4178

    
[COMPLETE TAKEMITSU, EDITION-3 : MUSIC FOR MOVIES-1] (Shogakukan STZ-24/33 : 10 CD SET)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, afl-2)
 unknowns : perc, harp x 2, vln x 8, vla x 4, cello x 4, cb x 4 
@ late of 1965 / Tokyo
Tracks for the movie, titled [Extraordinary Sasuke Sarutobi - Samurai Spy]
+ part 1 (01:35) -1
+ part 2 (01:06) : SW not appeared
+ part 3 (01:44) -2
+ Part 4 (00:48) : SW not appeared
+ part 5 (00:29) : SW not appeared
+ part 6 (00:58) -2
+ part 7 (00:32) -2
+ Part 8 (01:31) -1
#Latest CD issue number : STZ-30
Note : Many materials listed the release date of this movie as July 10, 1965. However, it's hard to believe. 
       Because, Sadao Watanabe returned from his study in the United States on November 15, 1965 !

    
[OSAMU UCHIDA JAZZ COLLECTION : CATALOG VOL.3] (OUJC-005)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1,fl-2)  Norio Maeda(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ January 28, 1966 / YAMAHA Hall, Nagoya
+ Nostalgia in Times Square -1
+ Emily                     -2

*Sadao Watanabe, Kenji Mori(as)
 Akira Miyazawa, Kohnosuke Saijoh, Kohsuke Mine(ts)
 Tadayuki Harada(bs)  Kazumi Watanabe(g)
 Kazuo Yahiro(p)  Kunimitsu Inaba, Nobuyoshi Ino(b)  Motohiko Hino(ds)
@ October 18, 1981 / YAMAHA Hall, Nagoya
+ Four Brothers
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MODERN JAZZ ALBUM : GOIN' HOME] (Nippon Columbia HS-4-JC)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Kozaburo Yamamoto(g-3)
  Kazuo Yashiro(p-3)  Tsuneo Shibata(b-3)  Chiko Kikuchi(ds-3)
  Toshiyuki Miyama and his New Hard Orchestra-4
@ March 9, 1966 / Nippon Columbia Studio, Tokyo
+ Goin' Home                             -1, 4
+ My Favorite Things                     -1, 4
+ From Russia with Love                  -2, 3
+ And I Love Her                         -2, 4
+ There's No Business Like Show Business -1, 4
+ The Days of Wine and Roses             -1, 4
+ Emily                                  -2, 3
+ The Shadow of Your Smile               -1, 4
+ I Feel Pretty                          -1, 4
+ I Could Have Dance All Night           -2, 4
#Latest CD reissue number : 30CY-1386

    
[LATIN BAROCK COLLECTION] (King SKJ-1075)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl)  Akira Miyazawa(ts)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)
 Hiroshi Matsumoto(vib)  Norio Maeda, Masao Yagi(p)
 Tatsuro Takimoto(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)  Yoshinori Noumi,
 Yasushi Yamaguchi, Masami Kawahara, Minoru Kawahara(perc)  Kayoko Isyu(vo)
@ c.1966 / Tokyo
# Brandenburg Concert No.4
+ Musical Offering
# Air on G String
+ Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
+ Passacaglia in C Minor
+ Orcheatral Suite No.2
+ Flute Sonata No.1
+ Invaention in 6 Parts No.9
+ Brandenburg Concert No.5
# Jesus, Joy of Mans Desiring
#Latest CD reissue number : KICJ-2650
Note : # marked also CD reissued on Ultra-Vybe/King CDSOL-1092 entitled
       [Living Harmony - Charm & Gentle].

    
[BAD GIRL, YOKO : SOUNDTRACK] (Think/disk UNION THCD-5002)
*Terumasa Hino(tp-1)  Sadao Watanabe(ts-2, fl-3)  unknown(g-4)  unknown(vib/marimba-5)
 Masao Yagi(p-6)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
 Houzan Yamamoto(syakuhachi-7)  strings-8
@ March 12, 1966 / Tokyo
+ The Title : Hikou Shoujo Yoko            -1, 2, 6
+ Fuon : Yoko no Tousou                    -3, 5, 6 
+ Asai to Iu Otoko                         -3
+ Kageri : Kudakeru Yume                   -3
+ Flow in Jazz                             -1, 2, 4, 6
+ Arashi no Toki (Arashi ni Shiyagare)     -2, 6
+ Zetsubou : Sawagi no Atoni               -3, 6
+ Takeshi tono Saikai                      -3, 5
+ Kyouki (DARK SIDE OF THE MOON)           -1, 2
+ Bouyou no Omoi : Saint-Tropez no Shouzou -1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / JAZZ & BOSSA] (Takt Jazz-1)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Eijiro Hagiwara(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ November 25 and December 4, 1966 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ America -1
+ Taboo   -1
+ In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning -1
+ I Mean You -1
--------------------------------------------------
* added Sadanori Nakamure(g) and Hideo Miyata(cavasa)
@ November 30, 1966 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ The Theme from "Van Music Break" -2
+ Reza            -2
+ Song of the Jet -1
+ Felicidade      -2
+ Cupid's Song    -1
+ Forgive Me If I'm Late -2
+ Mornig of Carnival     -1
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54251
Note : [In The Wee Small Hours of The Morning] also issued on RCA RVL-5520(LP)
       entitled [SADAO MEETS SHARPS AND FLATS].
     : Latest CD reissue number of RVL-5520 is BVCJ-37583.
 


 
    
[SADAO WATANABE & BOSSA NOVA] (Asahi Sonorama K-19 : Phono Sheet)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Msabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Emii Izumida(vo/cavasa-3)  unkown(vib)
@ in the early-middle of 1967 / Tokyo
+ Mas Que Nada      -1
+ Ague De Beber     -2, 3
+ Garota De Ipanema -1, 3
+ So Danco Samba    -1
+ Cupid's Song      -2, 3
+ Reza              -2, 3 with band chorus
#not CD reissued
Note : This Phono Sheet Book published on October 12, 1967
 


 
    
[SADAO WATANABE / BOSSA NOVA '67] (Victor SJV-274)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Isao Suzuki(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)  Strings-3
@ March 8 and 29, 1967 / Victor Studio, Tokyo
+ The Girl from Ipanema    -2, 3
+ Meditation               -1, 3
+ Black Orpheus            -2, 3
+ O Grand Amor             -1, 3
+ Bonita                   -1, 3
+ Dindi                    -1, 3
+ Mais Que Nada            -1
+ The Shadow of Your Smile -1
+ Fly Me to the Moon       -1
+ a Man and a Woman        -2
+ So Danco Samba           -1
+ She's a Carioca          -2
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-61369
Note : All tracks also CD issued on Victor VDP-5033 entitled
       [Sadao Watanabe / Fly Me to the Moon] (second photo).

    
[HELEN MERRIL / BOSSA NOVA IN TOKYO] (Victor SJET-7932)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, as-2)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Isao Suzuki(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)
 Helen Merril(vo)  Strings-3
@ March 26 and 31, 1967 / Victor Studio, Tokyo
+ Fly Me to the Moon       -1, 3
+ The Boy from Ipanema     -2
+ The Shadow of Your Smile -1, 3
+ So Danco Samba           -1
+ La Chanson D'Orphee      -1
+ Yume wa Yoru Hiraku      -1, 3
+ a Man and a Woman        -1
+ How Insensitive          -1, 3
+ Johnny Guitar            -vo, g, b, ds only
+ Agua De Beber            -1
+ Yesterdays               -1, 3
+ Shinjite Itai            -1, 3
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-23173

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MY ROMANCE] (Takt Jazz-5)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)
 Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Strings Quartet leaded by Tamae Taka
@ April 25, 1967 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ They Say It's Wonderful -1
+ Once Upon a Summertime  -2
+ Here's That Rainy Day   -1
+ That's All              -1
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe Quartet only
@ May 9, 1967 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ My Romance -1
+ Sometimes I Feel Like a Mother Less Child -1
+ a Nightingale Sang in Barkley Square -1
+ It's Easy to Remember -1
+ Little Girl Blue      -1
+ My Foolish Heart      -1
+ Spring is Here        -1
+ I Thought about You   -1
+ Old Folks             -2
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54252

    
[SWING JOURNAL ALL STARS '67] (Takt Jazz-4)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Isao Suzuki(b)      Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ May 17, 1967 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ Au Privave
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / JAZZ SAMBA] (Victor SJV-304)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)
 Yuuji Imamura(perc)
@ May, 1967 / Tokyo
+ Samba de Orphee            -1
+ It Might as well be Spring -1
+ The Watermalon Man         -1
+ Frevo                      -2
+ Lobo Bobo                  -1
+ She Loves You              -1
+ Four-Leaf Clover           -1
+ Surf Board                 -2
+ Sunny                      -1
+ Spring Samba               -1
+ Fried Bananas              -2
+ Berimbau                   -1
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-61368
 


 
    
[SADAO WATANABE / BOSSA BEST COLLECTION] (UNION UPS-1001-J)
[SADAO WATANABE / THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA] (RVC RGP-1152)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2, whistle-3, scat-4)
 Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)
@ June, 1967 / Tokyo
01+ White Waves              -1
02+ Long Night               -1
03+ Favera                   -2
04+ Maria Ninguem            -1
05+ Fly Me to the Moon       -2
06+ Voce e Eu                -2, 3
07+ Once I Loved             -1
08+ O Morro                  -2
09+ The Girl from Ipanema    -2, 3, 4
10+ Coisa Mais Linda         -1
11+ The Shadow of Your Smile -1
12+ Un Homme Et Une Femme    -2
#UNION UPS-1001-J = not CD reissued by original album configuration
#Latest CD reissue number of RGP-1152 = BVCJ-37582
Note : UNION UPS-1001-J (1st photo) issued track 01-10.
     : RVC RGP-1152 (2nd photo) issued track 03-12.
     : Track 01, 02, 05 and 09 also issued on UNION SUW-72-J (vinyl EP).

    
[CHARLIE MARIANO AND SADAO WATANABE] (Victor SMJ-7446)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, as-2)  Charlie Mariano(as)
 Masabumi Kikuchi(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ June 27, 1967 / Victor Studio, Tokyo
+ Comin' Home Baby -1
+ Black Orpheus    -1
+ One Note Samba   -1
+ Work Song        -2
+ Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me -2
+ Goin' Home   -2
+ On The Trail -2
+ Secret Love  -2
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-61367
Note : Sadao Watanabe not on other tracks, [The Shadow of Your Smile] and [My Romance].

    
[SADAO WATANABE AND CHARLIE MARIANO / IBERIAN WALTZ] (Takt JAZZ-7)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2, Indian fl-3)
 Charlie Mariano(as-3, nagasvaram-4)
 Masabumi Kikuchi(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ June 28, 1967 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ Iberian Waltz              -1, 3
+ The Rock Garden of Ryoanji -1, 2, 3
+ God Has Mercy              -3, 4
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54253
Note : Sadao Watanabe not on one track, [I Tought about You].

    
[SADAO WATANABE / BOSSA NOVA CONCERT] (Takt JAZZ-9)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)
 Strings Quartet leaded by Tamae Ko-3
@ July 4, 1967 / Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
01+ Opening : Felicidade  -2
02+ O Grand Amor          -1, 3
03+ You and I             -1, 3
04+ Here's That Rainy Day -1, 3
05+ The Girl from Ipanema -2, 3
06+ Agua De Beber         -2
07+ Reza                  -2 ; scat by band
08+ Arrastao              -2
09+ White Wave            -1
10+ Emily                 -2
11+ From Russia with Love -1
12+ Corcovado             -1, 3
    / Felicidade          -2
13+ So Danco Samba        -1
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54254
Note : Track 01-03, 05-07, 12 and 13 also CD issued on
       Nippon Columbia 25CY-3249 entitled [SADAO WATANABE / BOSSA NOVA CONCERT].

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MUSIC BREAK] (Takt XMS-10017CT)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)
 Strings Quartet leaded by Tamae Ko-3
@ July 4, 1967 / Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Opening : Felicidade  -2
+ Meditation            -1, 3
+ The Song of Jet       -1
+ Bonita                -1, 3
+ Train Samba           -2
+ Doralici              -1
+ Music Break           -2
+ Mais Que Nada         -1
+ It Might as Well be Spring -1
+ Samba De Orphe        -1
+ Closing : Felicidade  -2
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54258
Note : All tracks also CD issued on Nippon Columbia 25CY-3249
       entitled [SADAO WATANABE / BOSSA NOVA CONCERT].

    
[EMII IZUMIDA / STREET SAMBA] (Takt TS-301 : Vinyl EP)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masanaga Harada(b)
 Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)  Emii Izumida(vo)
 unknown(tb)  unknown(vib)
@ c.1967 / Tokyo
+ Street Samba
+ Cupid's Song
#not CD reissued

    
[SOFTROCK DRIVIN' : SNOW DOLPHIN SAMBA] (Polydor POCH-1589)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, as-2)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  unknown(vib)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Yuki Sato-3, Ikuko Yano-4, Hideo Kato(vo)
@ c.1967 / Tokyo
01+ White Waves        -1, 3
02+ Long Night         -2, 3
03+ Snow Dolphin Samba -1, 4
04+ Cupid's Song       -1, 4
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : Track 01 and 02 originally vinyl EP issued on Polydor SDP-2006.
     : Track 03 and 04 originally vinyl EP issued on Polydor SDP-2015.
 


 
    
[ENCORE!! JAZZ AND BOSSA / SADAO MEETS SHARPS AND FLATS] (Takt Jazz-3001)
[SADAO MEETS SHARPS AND FLATS] (RCA RVL-5520)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Hajime Chiba(flh)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)
 Hideo Miyata(cavasa)  Nobuo Hara and his Sharps and Flats Orchestra
@ December 5 and 6, 1967 / Bunkyo Public Hall, Tokyo
01+ Booze and Baby's Boogie -1
02+ Nardis                  -1, 2
03+ Useless Landscape       -1
04+ Anacrucis               -1, 2
05+ Music Break             -1, 2
06+ Corcovado               -1, 2
07+ Quebec                  -2
08+ So Nice                 -1
09+ Days of Wine and Roses  -1
#Takt Jazz-3001 not CD reissued by original album configuration.
#Latest CD reissue number of RVL-5520 : BVCJ-37583 (Left-hand photo)
Note : Track 03 issued on Takt Jazz-3001 only.
     : Another track on RVL-5520,
       [In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning] is from Takt Jazz-1.
 


 
    
[BOSSANOVA by SADAO WATANABE]
(Pony/Nippon Broadcasting System Service RF-5001 : Open Reel Tape)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, fl)  Sadanori Nakamure(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Masanaga Harada(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)  Hideo Miyata(cavasa)
@ late of 1967-early of 1968 / Tokyo
+ Desafinado
+ Meditation
+ The Shadow of Your Smile
+ a Man and a Woman
+ O Morro
+ The Girl from Ipanema
+ One Note Samba
+ Forgive Me If I'm Late
+ Morning of the Carnival
+ So Danco Samba
+ And I Love Her
+ Quiet Might
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE AND CHARLIE MARIANO / WE GOT A NEW BAG : SADAO & CHARLIE AGAIN]
(Takt JAZZ-3002)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, other horn-2)  Charlie Mariano(as-3, nagasvaram-4)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g-5)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p-6)
 Tadashi Shigami or Masanaga Harada(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds) unknown(perc-7)
@ January 21, 1968 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ Ragam Sinthubariravi           -1, 4, 5, 7
+ Kunji Kunjioesi Mathi Mayakkum -2, 4, 7 ; b and ds out
+ Lament                         -1, 6
+ Palisades                      -1, 3, 6
+ You are My Heart's Delight     -1, 3, 6
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54255

    
[SWING JOURNAL ALL STARS '68] (Takt JAZZ-3007)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, fl)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Shizuo Hashimoto(b)    Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ May 21, 1968 / Teichiku Kaikan Studio, Tokyo
+ The Fox Doesn't Trot
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Terumasa Hino(tp)  Hiroshi Suzuki(tb)
 Masabumi Kikuchi(p)  Kunimitsu Inaba(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ same date and location
+ 350 Trip
#Latest CD reissue number : CORR-10797

    
[SADAO WATANABE / NOW'S THE TIME]
(Pony/Nippon Broadcasting System Service RF-5024 : Open Reel Tape)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, fl)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Shizuo Hashimoto(b)    Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ in the early-middle of 1968 / Tokyo
+ Now's the Time
+ Forest Flower
+ a Time and a Place
+ Fried Bananas
+ Gentle Rain
+ Gipsy 66
+ the Cat
+ Song of the Jet
#not CD reissued

    
[ALMANDO PERAZA / WILD THING] (Skye SK-D5)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Johnny Pacheco(fl)  Garnett Brown(tb)
 Sol Schlinger(bs)  Mike Abene(p, elp)  Chick Corea(p)  Chuck Rainey(elb)
 Bobby Rodriguez(b)  Donald MacDonald(ds)  Armando Peraza(congas, bongos)
 Tommy Lopez, Cal Tjader(perc)
@ June 24 and 25, 1968 / Century Sound Studio, NY
+ Wild Thing      -2
+ Mony Mony       -2
+ Souled Out      -2
+ Funky Broadway  -1, 2
+ Red Onions      -2
+ Al Bajar El Sol -2
+ Granny's Samba  -1, 2
#Latest CD reissue number : DCC JAZZ DJZ-628(U.S.) / MZCS-1042S(Japan)
Note : Sadao Watanabe probably not on one track, [Viva Peraza].

    
[SADAO WATANABE AND BRAZILIAN EIGHT / SADAO MEETS BRAZILIAN FRIENDS] (Takt XMS-10003)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Waldir DeBarros(tp)  Jose Ferreira Godinho Filho(as)
 Callos Alberto Alcantara(ts)  Olmir Seocaer(g)  Aparecido Bianchi(org, p)
 Joao Carlos Pegorro(vib, p)  Mathias Da Silva Matos(b)  Douglas De Oliveira(ds)
@ July 15, 1968 / Sao Paulo, Brazil
+ Bim Bom             -1, chorus by band
+ E Nada Mais         -1
+ Jequibau            -1
+ EU E A Brisa        -1, scat by band
+ Banquinho Diferente -1
+ Tristeza            -1, chorus by band
+ Carolina            -2
+ Bossa Na Praia      -1
+ Mostra Morena       -1, chorus by band
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54256
Note : Sadao Watanabe not on two versions of [Ritmo], and [Muito a Vontade].
 


 
    
[SADAO WATANABE / JAZZ ON STAGE]
(Pony/Nippon Broadcasting System Service RF-5032 : Open Reel Tape)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Shizuo Hashimoto(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
 added unknowns : fl, bcl, tb, and perc -3
@ August 31, 1968 / Sankei Hall, Otemachi, Tokyo
+ Here, There and Everywhere -1
+ Bossa Na Praia             -1
+ Al Bajar El Sol            -1, 3
+ Funky Broadway             -1, 3
+ Viva Toko                  -2, 3
# not CD reissued
Note : These tracks performed in the 2nd(final) part of the concert.
     : Broadcasted program of the 1st part is here.

    
[ALL JAPAN FULL BAND FESTIVAL '68] (Nippon Columbia PSS-10003/4)
*Tetsuo Fushimi, Terumasa Hino, Kunitoshi Shinohara, Teruyuki Fukushima(tp)
 Hiroshi Munesei, Hiroshi Suzuki, Hisao Nagata, Tomoaki Hashizume(tb)
 Sadao Watanabe, Koji Suzuki(as)  Ken Muraoka, Akira Miyazawa(ts)
 Hiroshi Okazaki(bs)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Kunimitsu Inaba(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ September 10, 1968 / Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Taste of the Town
--------------------------------------------------
*Tetsuo Fushimi, Terumasa Hino, Syuuzo Morikawa, Teruyuki Fukushima(tp)
 Tadataka Nakazawa, Hiroshi Suzuki, Tadao Taniyama, Hisashi Nishimura(tb)
 Sadao Watanabe, Akitoshi Igarashi(as)  Ken Muraoka, Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)
 Hiroshi Okazaki(bs)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Hideo Ichikawa(p)
 Masanori Terakawa(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ September 13, 1968 / Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Coagulation
#Latest CD reissue number : COCS-7684, COCS-7685 : divided

    
[OSAMU UCHIDA JAZZ COLLECTION : CATALOG VOL.2 / LATE 60'S]
(Osamu Uchida Jazz Collection OUJC-003)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Takashi Imai(tb)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Ikeda(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)  Hideo Miyata(perc)
 Terumasa Hino(tp)
@ October 3, 1968 / Aichi-Bunka-Kodo, Nagoya
+ Macedonia
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SADAO PLAYS BACHARACH AND BEATLES] (Takt XMS-10010CT)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Terumasa Hino, Tetsuo Fushimi(tp)
 Takashi Imai, Hiroshi Suzuki(tb)  Yasushi Ichiura(btb)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Suzuki(org, hpsi)  Yoshio Ikeda(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)  Yuuji Imamura(perc)
@ November 18, 1968 / Sankei Hall, Tokyo
+ Look of Love
+ Magical Mistery Tour
+ Trains, Boats and Planes
+ Ticket to Ride
+ Walk on By
+ I Am The Walrus
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Yoshio Ikeda(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ December 16, 1968 / Tokyo
+ Here, There and Everywhere
+ Blue Jay Way
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Terumasa Hino, Tetsuo Fushimi(tp)
 Tomoaki Hashizume, Hiroshi Suzuki(tb)  Yasushi Ichiura(btb)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Kazuo Yashiro(org, elec-hpsi)  Yoshio Ikeda(b)
 Isao Eto(elb)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)  Yuuji Imamura(perc)
@ same date and location
+ Reach Out for Me
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54257

    
[THE NATURAL SOUND OF JAZZ] (YAMAHA YM-1003 : Vinyl EP)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 probably Yoshio Suzuki(b) and Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ 1968-1969 / probably in Tokyo
+ Here, There and Everywhere (6:28)
#not CD reissued
Note : This record is not for sale, a bonus for customers.
     : This track also Vinyl LP issued on [The World Music Festival] (YAMAHA).

    
[SADAO WATANABE / BROADCAST TRACKS '69-'72] (JVC VICJ-61370)
tracks for the Television drama, titled [Kin-Kira-Kin]
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Takashi Imai(tb-4)  Tetsuo Fushimi(tp-5)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g,elg)  Kazuo Yashiro or Hideo Ichikawa(p,elp,marimba,harpsicord)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b,elb)   Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ from late of December, 1968 to late of March, 1969 / Tokyo Studio Center
+ Sao Paulo         -3
+ My Girl Friend    -1, 4, 5
+ Duet for Lovers   -1, 4
+ Gary Outro Samba  -3, 4, 5
+ Surf Ride         -3, 4, 5
+ K's Theme         -3, 4
+ Snow Dolfin Samba -3
+ Funk It           -2
+ Morning Theme     -3
+ Evening Calm      -3

tracks for the Television drama, titled [Matte-Mas-Wa]
*Sadao Watanabe(sn-1, fl-2, whistle-3, humming-4, perc-5)  unknown(tb-6)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g,elg)  Kazuo Yashiro or Masabumi Kikuchi(p,elp,marimba,harpsicord)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b,elb)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ from late of June to early of October, 1969 / Tokyo Studio Center
+ Main Theme              -1, 2
+ Would You Mind ?        -1
+ Yesterday's Sweet Heart -1, 6
+ Promise Me              -2
+ The Grass is Greener on the Otherside -2
+ I Know the Place for Us -3, 4
+ I Wonder If             -2
+ Variation               -5
+ Closing Theme           -2

tracks for the Television drama, titled [Shiranai-Doushi]
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3, humming-4)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb-5)
 Masayuki Takayanagi(g-6)  Fumio Itabashi(p,elp,harpsicord,marimba)
 Mitsuaki Furuno(b)  Arihide Kurata(ds)  Strings-7  violin-8  blues harp-9
@ from the middle of February to late of June, 1972 / Tokyo Studio Center
+ Main Theme (My Country)      -1, 5, 6, 7
+ S's Theme                    -1, 6
+ I's Theme                    -6, 7    (SW out)
+ M's Theme                    -6, 8    (SW and FI out)
+ M's Theme                    -6, 7, 9 (SW and FI out)
+ Love Theme #1                -2, 7
+ Supermarket Worksong #1      -3, 4, 5, 7
+ One for T                    -5, 6, 7 (SW out)
+ Green Air                    -1, 5
+ Closing Theme                -3, 6, 7
+ Love Theme #2 (My Dear Life) -2, 5

#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[Details are now under investigation.]

[BIG RADIO] (Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. no number : Vinyl EP)
*Sadao Watanabe(**)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Yoshio Suzuki(b)  prob.Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@c.early 1969 / Tokyo 
+ The Theme of Radio Program, titled [Nabesada To Jazz]
#not CD reissued
Note : This vinyl EP is not for sale.
     : [Nabesada To Jazz] broadcasted on Nippon Broadcasting System
       and affiliated AM wave radio stations,
       from February 1, 1969 to June 2, 1972 by almost every night !.

    
[SWING JOURNAL JAZZ WORKSHOP 2 : SADAO WATANABE DEDICATED TO CHRLIE PARKER]
(Takt XMS-10018CT)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Terumasa Hino(tp-1)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ March 15, 1969 / Yamaha Hall, Tokyo
+ Parker's Mood
+ a Song for Bird
+ Everything Happens to Me
+ I Can't Get Started (as solo)
+ Au Privave -1

*same personnel
@ same period / prob. Tokyo
+ If I Should Lose You
#Latest CD reissue number : COCB-54259

    
[ALL JAPAN JAZZ FESTIVAL '69] (Nippon Columiba PSS-10005/6-J)
@ May 24, 1969 / Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo

*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Yoshiaki Masuo(elg)  Yoshio Suzuki(elb)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
+ Pastoral

*Swing Journal All-Stars '69 : Terumasa Hino, Tetsuo Fushimi(tp)
 Hiroshi Munesei, Hiroshi Suzuki(tb)  Eiji Kitamura(cl)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Hidehiko Matsumoto, Ken Muraoka(ts)  Shungo Sawada(g)
 Kazuo Yahiro(p)  Kunimitsu Inaba(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
+ S.J. Stomp

*Swing Journal All-Stars : Terumasa Hino, Tetsuo Fushimi, Teruyuki Fukushima(tp)
 Eiji Kitamura(cl)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(elg)  George Otsuka, Yoshio Nakamura(ds) plus
 Nobuo Hara and Sharps & Flats Orchestra
+ Take The A Train
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / PASTORAL] (CBS Sony SONP-50130)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Yoshiaki Masuo(elg-4, g-5)
 Hiroshi Matsumoto(vib-6)  Kazuo Yashiro(elp-7)  Yoshio Suzuki(elb-8, b-9, p-10)
 Fumio Watanabe(ds, perc)  Shota Tanaka and Chiyoshige Matsubara(frh-11)
@ June 24 and July 8, 1969 / Toshi Center Hall, Tokyo
+ Pastoral              -2, 4, 8, 11
+ Bridge                -10
+ Tokyo Suite : Sunrise -2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11
                Sunset  -3, 4, 6, 9, 11
+ Gary, Outro Samba     -3, 5, 6, 9, 11
+ Someday in Suburbs    -duo by fl and g
+ Fandango              -1, 4, 9
+ Closing Theme from Kin-Kira-Kin -1, 4, 7, 9, 11
+ Ritmo Saboroso        -samba rhythm by band
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-4231

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SONG BOOK] (CBS Sony SOPL-38XJ)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p-4, harpsicord-5, marimba-6)
 Kazuo Yashiro(p-7, harpsicord-8)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Yoshio Suzuki(b, elb)
 Fumio Watanabe(ds, perc)  unknown(tp)(tb)-9
@ from July 11 to October 3, 1969 / Tokyo Studio Center
+ Duet for Lovers -2, 5
+ Street Samba    -3, 7, 9
+ Doria's Step    -3, 7
+ Love Theme (I)  -8 : solo
+ Love Theme (II) -3, 7
+ Roda Viva       -3
+ Gabor           -6
+ Tuxaua          -2, 3, 5
+ Curled Hair Boy and Long Hair Girl -2, 5, 9
+ I Know The Place for Us            -3, 4
+ Nihonbashi                         -5
+ If I Said the Sky Was Falling      -2, 5
+ Train Samba            -3, 4
+ Fandango               -1, 5
+ Trois Gymnopedies      -3, 5
+ One for T              -4
+ Matsuri no Asa ni (I)  -3, 7
+ Matsuri no Asa ni (II) -3, 7, 9
+ Hopeful Encounter      -3, 4
+ I Feel Romantic        -1, 4
+ You and I              -3, 4
+ Promise Me             -4
+ Lady Mako              -3, 4
+ Dear Old Days          -2, 5
+ Pastoral               -2, 5
+ Closing Theme from Matte-Mas-Wa -3, 5
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-4232

    
[TAKEHIKO HONDA MEETS RHYTHM SECTION FEATURING SADAO WATANABE] (Trio RSP-9007)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Takehiro Honda(p)   Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ December 9, 1969 / Yamaha Hall, Tokyo
+ Minton Blues
+ Stella by Starlight
#Latest CD reissue number : UVWA-0037

    
[SADAO WATANABE / LIVE AT THE JUNK] (CBS Sony SONP-50221J)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b/elb)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ December 26 and 27, 1969 / The Junk, Ginza, Tokyo
+ Cheryl                        -1
+ If I Said The Sky Was Falling -2
+ Georgia on My Mind / Theme    -1
+ The Guys in Love With You     -1
+ No More Blues                 -1
+ Here's That Rainy Day         -1
+ Granny's Samba (into)         -2
+ Ending : Felicidade           -1
#Latest CD reissue number : SICJ-63

    
[11.MEDNARODNI INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL : LJUBLJANA '70] (Helidon LP-08-003)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Hiro Tsunoda(ds)
@ one day of June 6, 1970 / Ljubljana, Republic of Slovenia
+ Isotope
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / AT MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL] (CBS Sony SONP-50378J)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3, perc-4)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Yoshio Suzuki(b/elb)  Hiro Tsunoda(ds)
@ June 18, 1970 / Casino de Montreux, Switzerland
+ Rund Trip : Going and Coming -2, 4
+ Lament               -1
+ Tokyo Suite : Sunset -3
+ Pastoral (Theme)     -2
#Latest CD reissue number : SICJ-64

    
[SADAO WATANABE / AROUND THE TIME] (Germany Wam MLP-15454)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3, perc-4)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Yoshio Suzuki(b/elb)  Hiro Tsunoda(ds)
@ June 26, 1970 / Hamburg Jazz House, Hamburg
+ Round Trip : Going and Coming -2, 4
+ Pastoral               -2
+ California Here I Come -
+ Tokyo Suite : Sunset   -3
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / ROUND TRIP] (CBS Sony SONP-50320J)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn-1, fl-2, perc-3)  Chick Corea(p-4, small symbal-5, elp-6)
 Ulpio Minucci(p-7)  Miroslav Vitous(b)  Jack DeJohnatte(ds)
 Yoshiaki Masuo, Yoshio Suzuki, Hiro Tsunoda and Takehiro Honda(perc-8)
@ July 15,1970 / Allegro Sound Studio, NY
+ Rund Trip :
  Going and Coming -1, 3, 4, 5, 6
+ Nostalgia        -2, 4 : duo
+ Pastoral         -1, 2, 4, 5
+ Sao Paulo        -2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-4233

    
['70 JAZZ FESTIVAL IN NEMU] (Toshiba TP-9011/12)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b)    Hiro Tsunoda(ds)
@ July 23 or 24, 1970 / Nemu-no-Sato, Mie
+ Sao Paulo
#not CD reissued
 


 

 
 
    
[SADAO WATANABE / PASTORAL, ISOTOPE]
(Pony/Nippon Broadcasting System Service RDP-6006 : Open Reel Tape)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, sn, fl)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Hiro Tsunoda(ds)
@ October 1, 1970 / 1st Studio of Nippon Broadcasting System Service, Tokyo
+ Sun Rise
# Pastoral
+ Isotope
+ Sun Set
+ Carolina
+ Here's That Rainy Day
# Round Trip : Coming
#not CD reissued
Note : # marked tracks also vinyl LP issued on Canyon C20R-0034
       entitled [SADAO WATANABE VS TERUMASA HINO] (the 2nd photo).
     : a detail information by Recording engineer, Mr.Tomiji Iyobe, is here.
 


 
    
[COLLABORATION / MASABUMI KIKUCHI SEXTET WITH SADAO WATANABE QUARTET]
(Nippon Phonogram FS-5052/53)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Kosuke Mine(ss-1)  Yoshiaki Masuo(elg-2)   
 Masabumi Kikuchi(elp-3, harpsicord-4)  Masahiro Kikuchi(elp-5, org-6)
 Yoshio Ikeda(b-7)  Yoshio Suzuki(elb/cello/b-8)  
 Hiro Tsunoda(ds-9)  Hiroshi Murakami(ds-10)  Keiji Kishida(ds-11)
@ October 8, 13 and November 14, 1970 / Tokyo
+ Illusion        - 1, 2, 3, could add 5, 7 or/and 8, 9 or/and 10 or/and 11
+ Thanatos II     - 1, 2, 3, could add 5, 7 or/and 8, 11, could add 9 or/and 10
+ Up Tight        - 1, 2, 3, could add 5, 8, 9 or/and 10 or/and 11
+ So Por Voci     - 4 : solo performance
+ Lunar Eclipse   - 1, 2, 3 could add 5, 7 or/and 8, 9 or/and 10 or/and 11
+ Hiro            - 2, 6, 7 or/and 8, 11, could add 9 or/and 10
+ Drizzring Rain  - 1, 2, 5, 7 or/and 8, 10, could add 9
+ Microcosm I     - 3, 7, 10, could add 9
+ Without Lullaby - 3, 8, 10
+ Thanatos I      - 1, 2, 3, could add 5, 7 or/and 8, 11, could add 9 or/and 10
#not CD reissued

    
[YOSHIAKI MASUO / 24] (CBS Sony SOPC-57103)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl, perc)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b, elb, perc, cello)
 Hiro Tsunoda(ds)
@ October 19, 1970 / CBS Sony 1st Studio, Tokyo
+ Corvallis
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-3150

    
[Details are now under investigation.]

[TAKURO YOSHIDA / SEISYUN NO UTA] (Elec Records Elec-2001)
*Takuro Yoshida(vo)  Syungo Sawada(g)  Sadao Watanabe(fl)
 probably Yo Tokuyama(p), Hironori Takitani(b) and Takahiro Suzuki(ds)
 strings
@ c.earlt - middle middle of 1970
+ Yuki
+ Haiiro-no-Sekai (I)
#Latest CD reissue number : For Life Music FLCF-4101
Note : This album released on Novemver 1, 1970.

    
[HIROSHI OKAZAKI / MACHI WO ARUKO] (YAMAHA SY-1001 : Vinyl EP)
*Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)  Toshikichi Endo(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Hiro Tsunoda(ds)  Hiroshi Okazaki(vo)
 Sadao Watanabe(comp, arr)
@ c.1971 / Tokyo
+ Machi wo Aruko
#not CD reissued
Note : Despite credited on the inner notes,
       Sadao Watanabe not plays the alto saxophone.
     : This item is not for sale, a bonus for customers.

    
[SENSITIVE SOUND OF SONIA ROSA] (Express EPT-8111)
*Sonia Rosa(vo)
 Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, back vo-2) Quartet
@ May 9, 1971 / Tokyo
+ The Girl from Ipanema -1
+ Tristeza              -2
#Latest CD reissue number : Vivid Sound VSCD-606

    
[ALL JAPAN JAZZ FESTIVAL '71] (Nippon Phonogram/Phillips FS-5065/7)
*Akira Nakano, Tetsuo Fushimi(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hidehiko Matsumoto(ts)
 Shungo Sawada(g)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Isao Szuki(b)  Takeshi Inomata(ds)
@ May 29 and 30, 1971 / Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Billy's Bounce
+ Green Air
+ Anachronism

*Terumasa Hino(tp)  Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Kosuke Mine(as)  Ken Muraoka(ts)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Masabumi Kikuchi(elp)  Kunimitsu Inaba(b)  Motohiko Hino(ds)
@ same dates and location
+ Freedom Jazz Dance
+ Dancing Mist

#not CD reissued
Note : The 2nd session also issued on Nippon Phonogram FX-8522(vinyl LP)
       entitled [JAZZ FESTIVAL WITH '71 : POLL WINNERS].

    
[SADAO WATANABE / PAYSAGES] (CBS Sony SOPC-57135J)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl-1, sn-2, as-3)  Masabumi Kikuchi(p)
 Gary Peacock(b)  Hiroshi Murakami(ds)  Masahiko Togashi(perc)
@ June 22, 1971 / CBS Sony 1st Studio, Tokyo
+ Paysages : Part I and II -1
+ Out Land                 -2
+ Space is not a Place     -2
+ Green Air                -3
+ Provincial               -2
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-20152

    
[NOBUO HARA AND HIS SHARPS AND FLATS ORCHESTRA / THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT]
(CBS Sony SOLJ-3/4)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn-1, as-2)  Terumasa Hino(tp-2)  Masabumi Kikuchi(elp-2)
 Nobuo Hara and his Sharps and Flats Orchestra
@ December 3, 1971 / Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Pastoral        -1
+ Shiny Stockings -2
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SADAO WATANABE] (CBS Sony SOPL-21XL)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3, perc-4)
 Hiroshi Fukumura(tb, perc)   Masayuki Takayanagi(g)
 Fumio Itabashi(p/elp, perc)  Mitsuaki Furuno(b)  Arihide Kurata(ds)
@ February 24, 1972 / Iino Hall, Tokyo
+ Sasa             -2 : plus chorus by band
+ Mtoto            -2, 4
+ Mtelenko         -3, 4
+ Poromoko La Maji -2
+ Kijiji           -3
+ Barabara         -1, 4
+ Mombasa          -2
+ Upepo            -3 : duo with p
+ Umeme            -1
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-4066

    
[SHINJUKU NO SORA KARA UTSUKUSHII UTA WO] (CBS Sony YFSC-19)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, sn)  Takao Naoi(elg)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)
 Fumio Itabashi(p, org)  Mitsuaki Furuno(b)  Arihide Kurata(ds)
@ July 18, 1972 / Nihon Short-Wave Broadcasting Studio, Tokyo
+ My Dear Life (take 1)
+ My Dear Life (take 3)
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(sn-1, vib-2, fl-3)  Kazumi Watanabe(elg-4)
 Takehiro Honda(p)  Eizo Honda(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ c.1973-1974 / probabaly same location as above
+ Tomorrow Never Knows -1, 2, 4
+ Train Samba          -3
#not CD reissued
Note : This album is not for sale.
     : My Dear Life(take 1) also CD issued on Warner-Pioneer WPCG-2(not for sale)
       entitled [Bravas Sound Trip : Sadao Watanabe's My Dear Life 1972-1989].

    
[SADAO WATANABE / OPEN ROAD] (CBS Sony SOPJ-43/44)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2, sn-3, african thumb piano-4)
 Syunzo Ono(tp/flh-5)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb-6)  Kosuke Mine(ts/ss-7)
 Takehiro Honda(p/elp)  Yoshio Suzuki(b/elb)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
 Yuji Imamura(perc-8)  Strings(8 vln, 2 vla, 2 cello)-9
@ May 2, 1973 / Hibiya Public Hall, Tokyo
+ Birds             -2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
+ Morning           -3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, chorus by band
+ Pastel Morning    -2, 6, 8, 9
+ Rock Dove         -5, 6, 7, 8
+ Flowing           -1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
+ Intersection      -3
+ Jua Song          -1, 4, 6, 7, 8
+ Tanza Frills      -3, 8
+ Echo              -2
+ Kaleidoscope      -1, 5, 6, 7
+ Love Song         -1
+ Open Road         -1, 5, 6, 7
+ Felicidade (into) -1, 4, 8, chorus and percussions by band
+ O Nosso Amor      -6, percussions by band
#Latest CD reissue number : SRCS-9592/3
Note : Some tracks those edited on vinyl LP issues, restored on CD reissue.

    
[NEMU JAZZ INN] (YAMAHA YDD-3002)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Takehiro Honda(p)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@ July 21, 1973 / Nemu-no-Sato, Mie
+ Paysages  -2
+ Love Song -1

*YAMAHA rehearsal orchestra conducted by Sadao Watanabe
@ same date and location
+ The Plunger
+ Carnaval
#not CD reissued
Note : This vinyl LP is not for sale.

    
[SADAO WATANABE MEETS INTER-AFRICAN THEATRE GROUP / KENYA YA AFRICA]
(CBS Sony SOPL-233)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Takehiro Honda(elp)  Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
 Inter-African Theatre Group(vo, perc) : George Menoe, Merry Vundla, Lenny Juma, Tom Mwangi,
 Peter Njoroge, Petr Mutiso Kimunio, Salome Awino, Mary Mumbi, Jacinta Kamau,
 Helen Nthambiri, Clara Tsuma, Jan Nicholson, Anne Waithera
@ September 20, 1973 / Iino Hall, Tokyo
+ Kenya Ya Africa   -1
+ Pembe Za Watanabe -2
+ Makanju           -3
+ Harambee          -1
+ Shosholoza        -2

*Sadao Watanabe Quartet only
+ Mbali Africa -3

#not CD reissued
Note : Sadao Watanabe Quartet not appeared on other seven tracks.
     : CD reissue (SRCS-9594) scheduled for March, 2000. but cancelled.

    
[AKAI TORI / A MILLION PEOPLE] (Liberty LTP-8277/78)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Toshihiko Yamamoto(g)  Jun Fukamachi(elp)
 Shigeru Okawa(elb)  Hideaki Sakurai(haiti drum)  Tetsuya Morimoto(tabla)
 Etsujiro Goto(Indic Strings inst., whistle, karimba)  Yasuyo Hirayama(vo)
@ November 5, 1973 / Bunkyo Public Hall, Tokyo
+ Moukko
#not CD reissued by original album configuration.
Note : This track CD issued on MHCL215-226 (12 CD box set)
       entitled [AKAI TORI / COMPLETE COLLECTION].

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MBALI AFRICA] (CBS Sony SOPW-27/28)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2, sn-3, elp-4, marimba-5)  Takehiro Honda(p-6, elp-7)
 Isao Suzuki(b-8)  Akira Okazawa(elb-9)   Motohiko Hino(ds)  Masahiko Togashi(perc)
 Terumasa Hino(tp/flh-10)  Hideo Miyata(ts-11)  Kazumi Watanabe(elg-12)
 chorus and percussions by some members of the band -14
 percussions added by some members of the band -15
@ September 20, 1974 / Yubin Chokin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Ita (Calling)  -4, 6
+ Bahari Pwani   -2, 6, 7, 8
+ Jambo Bwana    -3, 6, 8, 9
+ Afro Talk      -2, 5, 6, 8
+ Hip Walk       -1, 6, 8
+ Tanzania Yako  -3, 6, 8
+ Tanu Song      -1, 10, 11, 14
+ Massai Song /  -14
  Massai Steppe  -1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 11, 15
+ Tanzania E /   -3, 6, 8, 10, 11
  Funky Tanzania -3, 9, 12, 15
+ Saba Saba      -1, 9, 10, 11, 12
+ Habari Yako    -1, 6, 9, 12
+ Mbali Africa   -3, 7, 9, 12
+ Encore : Tanzania E -3, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15
#Latest CD reissue number : SICJ-332/3

    
[MASAHIKO TOGASHI / SONG FOR MYSELF] (East Wind EW-7006)
*Sadao Watanabe(fl)
 Masahiko Togashi(ds, perc)
@ October 10, 1974 / Victor Studio, Tokyo
+ Haze
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-9136

    
[SADAO WATANABE / AT PIT INN] (CBS Sony SOPN-133)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Ceder Walton(p)  Sam Jones(b)  Billy Higgins(ds)
@ December 24, 1974 / Shinjuku Pit Inn, Tokyo
+ Body and Soul
+ Softly As in a Morning Sunrise
+ Blues for Amos
+ Oleo
+ Blue Monk
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-10050

    
[MASAHIKO TOGASHI / SPIRITUAL NATURE] (East Wind EW-8013)
*Masahiko Togashi(ds, perc)  Sadao Watanabe(as, fl, sn)  Shigeo Suzuki(fl, ss)
 Masami Nakagawa(fl, b-fl)  Masahiko Sato(p, marimba, glocken-spiel)
 Keiki Midorikawa(cello, b)  Yoshio Ikeda(b)
 Masaharu Nakayama, Hozaburo Toyozumi, Noboru Tanaka(perc)
@ April 9, 1975 / Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Hall, Shinjuku, Tokyo
+ The Biginning
+ Moving
+ On The Footpath
+ Spiritual Nature
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-9143

    
[TERUMASA HINO / LIVE IN CONCERT] (East Wind EW-8016)
*Terunasa Hino(tp, flh)  Shigeharu Mukai(tb)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Hideo Miyata(ts)  Kiyoshi Sugimoto(g)  Fumio Itabashi(p)
 Tsutomu Okada(b)  Akira Okazawa(elb)  Motohiko Hino(ds)
 Masahiko Togashi(perc)  Yuuji Imamura(conga-1)
@ April 14, 1975 / Yubin Chokin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Logical Mistery
+ In The Darkness
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-9146

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SWISS AIR] (CBS Sony SOPN-159)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Takehiro Honda(p)
 Osamu Kawakami(b)  Shinji Mori(ds)
@ July 18, 1975 / Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland
+ Massai Steppe -1
+ Tanzania E    -1, 2
+ Sway          -1
+ Way           -1
+ Pagamoyo      -3
#Latest CD reissue number : SICP-4065

    
[EAST WIND DISC GUIDE] (East Wind SNP-66)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Takehiro Honda(p)   Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Hiroshi Murakami(ds)
@ August 3, 1975 / Vanguard Studio, New York
+ Untitled Tune
#not CD reissued
Note : This track was due to be issued on [Pamoja] (East Wind EW-8022).
       However, not used.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MBUNI DANSI] (TDK, no number : casette tape)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, sn)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)
 Yoshiaki Masuo(g)  Takehiro Honda(p)  Isao Suzuki(b)
 Masahiko Togashi, Hiroshi Murakami(perc)
@ October 11, 1975 / Science Museum Hall, Tokyo
+ Mbuni Dansi
#not CD reissued
Note : This casette tape is not for sale, a bonus for customers.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / PAMOJA] (East Wind EW-8022)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Takehiro Honda(p)  Isao Suzuki(b)  Hiroshi Murakami(ds)  Masahiko Togashi(perc)
@ October 27, 1975 / Yomiuri Hall, Tokyo
+ Vichakani -2
+ Musitoni  -1
+ Pamoja    -1, 2
+ Everytime We Say Goodbye -1
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-9152
 


 
    
[NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.137 / MODERN JAZZ IN JAPAN] (NHK TR137-1/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Takehiro Honda(p)  Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Fumio Watanabe(ds)
@c.1975 / Tokyo
+ Love Song
+ Kaleidoscope

*Sadao Watanabe(sn, fl)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)
 Fumio Itabashi(p)  Mitsuaki Furuno(b)  Arihide Kurata(ds)
@c.1975 / Tokyo
+ Mtelenko (Slope)
+ Poromoko Lamaji (Waterfalls)
#not CD reissued
Note : This 12inch vinyl album is not for sale.

    
[LET'S SWING NOW / TAKUYA FUJIOKA PRESENTS VOL.3] (Victor SJV-874)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Kazuo Yashiro(p)  Masanaga Harada(b)  Hajime Nomura(ds)
@ March 6, 1976 / Victor 1st Studio, Tokyo
+ Tangerine
+ If You Could See Me Now
+ The Blues
+ Fat's Walk
+ Day Dream
+ Look for the Silver Lining
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE WITH THE GREAT JAZZ TRIO / I'M OLD FASHIONED] (East Wind EW-8037)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Hank Jones(p)  Ron Carter(b)  Tony Williams (ds)
@ May 21, 1976  / Vanguard Studio, NY
+ Confirmation         -1
+ Gary                 -1
+ 3:10 Blues           -1
+ Episode              -2
+ I Concentrate on You -1
+ Chelsea Bridge       -1
+ I'm Old Fashioned    -1
+ One for C            -piano solo
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-9167

    
[SADAO WATANABE RECITAL] (East Wind EW-8048)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3, /out-4)  Kosuke Mine(ts, ss /out-4,5)
 Hiroshi Fukumura(tb /out-4, 5)  Kazumi Watanabe(elg /out-4,5)
 Takehiro Honda(p, elp)  Tsutomu Okada(b /out-4)  Akira Okazawa (elb /out-4,5)
 Shinji Mori(ds /out-4)   Masahiko Togashi(perc)
@ October 19, 1976 / Yubin Chokin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Pastoral                -2
+ Burung Burung           -3
+ Hitting Home            -1
+ Matahari Terbenam       -4
+ Hiro                    -1
+ Old Photograph          -1, 5
+ Wana Tanzania           -1
+ Maraica                 -1
+ Theme from My Dear Life -2
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-9178
 


 
    
[NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.162 / JAM SESSION '76] (NHK TR162-1/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Takehiro Honda(p)  Isao Suzuki(b)  Hiroshi Murakami(ds)
@c.1976 / Tokyo
+ Washington Square Blues
#not CD reissued
Note : This 12inch vinyl album is not for sale.

    
[COMPLETE TAKEMITSU, EDITION-4 : MUSIC FOR MOVIES-2] (Shogakukan STZ-34/44 : 11 CD SET)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Mitsuo Ikeda(bandoneon)
 Kyosuke Yamaguchi and Sumire Yoshihara(perc : vib, rototom, steelpan)
 The Tokyo Concerts(fl, cl, bcl, bassoon, french horn, tb, p, harp, b) conducted by Masaru Sato.
@ late of 1976 / Tokyo
Tracks for the movie, titled [Incandescent Flame]
+ part 1 (01:38)
+ part 2 (00:28) : SW not appeared
+ part 3 (01:18)
+ Part 4 (01:23)
#Latest CD issue number : STZ-36
Note : This movie released on February 26, 1977.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MY DEAR LIFE] (Flying Disk VIJ-6001)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb-4)  Lee Ritenour(g, elg)
 Dave Grusin(p, elp)  Chuck Rainey(elb)  Harvey Mason(ds)  Steve Forman(perc)
@ April 26 and 28, 1977 / United Western Studio, LA
  Junne 25 and 28, 1977 / Onkyo House, Tokyo
+ Massai Talk    -2, 3, 4
+ Safari         -3, 4
+ Hunting World  -2
+ LA Sunset      -duo by fl and g
+ Samba Em Praia -1, 3, 4
+ Music Break    -1, 3, 4
+ Maraica        -1
+ My Dear Life   -2, 4
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-77001

    
[SADAO WATANABE WITH THE GREAT JAZZ TRIO / BIRD OF PARADISE] (Flying Disk VIJ-6017)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hank Jones(p)  Ron Carter(b)  Tony Williams(ds)
@ May 4, 1977 / Vanguard Studio, NY
+ Bird of Paradise
+ Donna Lee
+ Embraceable You
+ Star Eyes
+ Dexterity
+ If I Should Lose You
+ Yardbird Suite
+ K.C. Blues
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-77042

    
[JAZZ OF JAPAN / LIVE UNDER THE SKY '77] (Flying Disk VIJ-9001/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, perc)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)  Takehiro Honda(key, perc)
 Tsutomu Okada(b, perc)  Shinji Mori(ds)  Akitoshi Aoyama(snare dm)
@ July 27, 1977 / Den-en Colosseum, Ota-ku, Tokyo
+ Brazil Berco Dos Imigrantes
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Terumasa Hino(tp)  Kosuke Mine(ts)
 Takehiro Honda(p)  Isao Suzuki(b)  Motohiko Hino(ds)
@ same date and location
+ Night Breeze
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-77073/4

    
[SADAO WATANABE QUINTET LIVE IN NEMURO 1977] (JVC)
*Sadao Watanabe(as1-, sn-2, perc-3, whistle-4)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)
 Takehiro Honda(p)  Tsutomu Okada(b)  Shinji Mori(ds)  Akitoshi Aoyama(steel.dm-5)
@ October 8, 1977 / Public Hall in Nemuro-city, Hokkaido
+ Masai Talk              -2, 3, 
+ Hunting World           -2, 3, 4, 5
+ Chelsea Bridge          -1
+ On Green Dolphin Street -1
+ E Nada Mais             -1
+ Rhythmaning             -1
+ (intoroducing the band members)
+ My Dear Life            -2
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-61751
Note : Akitoshi Aoyama not credited on liner notes and sleeves. 
       However, his name called by Sadao Watanabe at intoroducing the band members.
       And also credited on the concert list of Nemuro Hot Jazz Club.

    
[SADAO WATANABE FEATURING LEE RITENOUR & HIS GENTLE THOUGHTS / AUTUMN BLOW]
(Flying Disk VIJ-6006)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Ernie Watts(ts, ss, fl)
 Lee Ritenour(g, elg)  Patrice Rushen(p, elp)  Anthony Jackson(elb)
 Harvey Mason(ds)  Steve Forman(congas, perc)
@ October 23, 1977 / Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ Just Crusin'  -3
+ The Chaser    -2
+ Someday in Suburbs ; duo by fl and g
+ Rapture       -2
+ Inner Embrace -1
+ Orange Bypass -1
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-77041
 


 
    
[NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.164 / JAPANESE JAZZ SCENE '77] (NHK TR164-1/2)
*Sadao Watanabe group : personnel detail unknown
c.1977 / Tokyo
+ POROMOKO LAMAJI
#not CD reissued
Note : This 12inch vinyl album is not for sale.
 


 
    
[NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.174 / PORTRAITS IN JAZZ] (NHK TR174-1/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, sn ,fl)  Takehiro Honda(p)  Tsutomu Okada(b)  Shinji Mori(ds)
c.1977 / Tokyo
+ Fat's Walk
+ NHK Blues
+ Gary
+ Episode
+ Pagamoyo
+ Hitting Home
+ Sway
+ Pastoral
#not CD reissued
Note : This 12inch vinyl album is not for sale.

    
[ISAO SUZUKI / MY SPARE TIME] (Flying Disk VIJ-6011)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Sadanori Nakamure(g-1)  Masahiko Sato(p)
 Isao Suzuki(piccolo)  Nobuyoshi Ino(b)  Motohiko Hino(ds)
@ February 6-13, 1978 / Onkyo House, Tokyo
+ Solitude
+ Black is the Color of My True Lover's Hair
+ a Chaild is Born -1
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / CALIFORNIA SHOWER] (Flying Disk VIJ-6012)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Ernie Watts(ts, fl)
 Lee Ritenour(g, elg)  Dave Grusin(p, elp)  Chuck Rainey(elb)
 Harvey Mason(ds)  Paulinho Da Costa(perc)  Horns-4  Strings-5
@ March 20-29, 1978 / Record Plant and Westlake Audio, LA
+ California Shower     -1
+ Duo-Creatics          -1, 5
+ Desert Ride           -2
+ Seventh High          -1, 2, 4
+ Turning Pages of Wind -1, 5
+ Ngoma Party           -1, 3
+ My Country            -1, 5
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-77002

    
[HIROSHI FUKUMURA / HUNT UP WIND] (Flying Disk VIJ-6015)
*Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)  Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3, /out-4)
 Cornell Dupree(elg)  Don Grusin(p, elp)  Chuck Rainey(elb)
 Harvey Mason(ds)  Paulinho Da Costa(perc)
@ June 25, 1978 / Victor Studio, Tokyo
+ Hunt Up Wind         -1
+ That's Enough for Me -2
+ Jongo                -3
+ Mr.Blue              -1, 3
+ Pogo                 -1
+ White Clouds         -1
+ Captain Caribe       -1
+ To Say Goodbye       -4
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-77031

    
[GALAXY ALL STARS IN TOKYO] (Victor SMJ-9530/1)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Red Garland(p)  Richard Davis(b)  Roy Hanes(ds)
@ July 30, 1978 / Den-en Colosseum, Ota-ku, Tokyo
01+ I'll Remember April -1
02+ Autumn Leaves       -1
03+ Baby Sweets         -1
04+ Equinox             -2
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hank Jones(p)  Ron Carter(b)  Tony Williams(ds)
@ same date and location
05+ Confirmation
06+ I'm Old Fashioned
07+ Moose the Mooche
08+ Chelsea Bridge   : CD bonus track
09+ Manha de Carnava : CD bonus track
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-40037/38
Note : Track 08-09 originally Vinyl LP issued on GXY-5144 entitled [Ron Carter / Carnaval].
     : Track 05-09 also CD issued on GXY-5144CD and OJCCD-1070-2(U.S.), UCCO-90217(Japan)
       entitled [Ron Carter / Carnaval].
     : Track 01-04 also CD issued on Equinox EQCD 6023 : see next entry.

    
[RED GARLAND / LIVE UNDER THE SKY '78] (Equinox EQCD 6023)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Red Garland(p)  Richard Davis(b)  Roy Hanes(ds)
@ July 30, 1978 / Den-en Colosseum, Ota-ku, Tokyo
+ Everything Happens to Me
#Latest CD issue number : as above(EU) / AGATE AGIPI-3714(Japan)
 


 
    
[NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.181 / TREND-SETTERS IN JAPANESE JAZZ] (NHK TR181-1/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hiroshi Fukumura(tb)  Kazumi Watanabe(elg-1)
 Mikio Masuda(elp)  Tsutomu Okada(b)  Shinji Mori(ds)  Masahiko Togashi(perc-2)  
 The Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
@ 1978 / NHK Hall, Shibuya, Tokyo
+ Turning Pages of Wind
+ California Shower     -1, 2
#not CD reissued
Note : This 12inch vinyl album is not for sale.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MORNING ISLAND] (Flying Disk VIJ-6018)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Jeff Mironov(elg)
 Eric Gale(elg-4)  Dave Grusin(p, elp, perc)  Francisco Centeno(elb)
 Steve Gadd(ds)  Rubens Bassini(perc)  horns-5  Strings-6
@ March 5-17, 1979 / A & R Recording Studio, NY
+ Morning Island         -3, 6
+ Down East              -2, 4, 5, 6
+ Serenade               -1, 6
+ We are the One         -1, 5, 6
+ Home Meeting           -1, 4, 5
+ Petit valse pour Sadao -duo by fl and p with Strings
+ Samba do Marcos        -1, 6
+ Inner Embrace          -1, 6
#Latest CD reissue number : VICJ-77003

    
[DAVE GRUSIN AND THE GPR ALL-STARS LIVE IN JAPAN
 WITH SPECIAL GUEST SADAO WATANABE] (Victor VIJ-6338)
*Tom Browne(tp)  Dave Valentin(fl)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Bobby Broom(elg)
 Dave Grusin, Don Grusin(key)  Marcus Miller(elb)  Buddy Williams(ds)
 Roger Squitero(perc)  Strings and Brasses
@ March 16, 1980 / Festival Hall, Osaka
+ Friends and Strangers
+ Up Oh !
+ Captain Caribe
#Latest CD reissue number : GRP GRCD-8151

    
[SADAO WATANABE GREATEST HITS / NICE SHOT !] (Victor VIJ-28001)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Bobby Broom(elg)  Dave Grusin, Don Grusin(key)
 Marcus Miller(elb)  Buddy Williams(ds)  Roger Squitero(perc)
@ March, 1980 / Victor Studio, Tokyo
+ Nice Shot !
#not CD reissued by original album configuration
Note : Latest CD reissue of this track is on Universal Jazz UCCJ-2011/12
       entitled [MY DEAR LIFE : 50TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION].

    
[SADAO WATANABE LIVE AT BUDOKAN / HOW'S EVERYTHING]
(Columbia 38AP-10001/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Jeff Mironov(g, elg)  Eric Gale(elg)
 Dave Grusin(p, elp)   Richard Tee(key, elp)  Anthony Jackson(elb)
 Steve Gadd(ds)  Ralph MacDonald(perc)  John Faddis(tp)
 The Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Dave Grusin
@ July 2, 3and 4, 1980 / Budokan, Tokyo
+ Up Country     -2
+ Mzuri          -1
+ Tsumagoi       -3
+ All about Love -1
+ Nice Shot !    -1
+ Seeing You     -1
+ No Problem     -1
+ Boa Noite      -1
+ Sun Dance      -1
+ M and M Studio -2
+ My Dear Life   -2
#Latest CD reissue number : SICJ-168

    
[CHICK COREA BAND FEATURING SADAO WATANABE / LIVE UNDER THE SKY...'80] (Equinox EQCD 6019)	
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Chick Corea(p, key)
 Bunny Brunel(b)  Tom Brechtlein(ds)  Don Alias(perc)
@ July 27, 1980 / Den-en Colosseum, Ota-ku, Tokyo
+ Nice Shot
+ Someday My Prince will Come
+ 500 Miles High
#Latest CD issue number : as above(EU) / AGATE AGIPI-3705(Japan)
Note : All tracks also CD issued on Alive the Live IACD-10524(Japan)
       entitled [Chick Corea Band Live in Tokyo 1980].

    
[GREG PHILLINGANES / SIGNIFICANT GAINS] (Planet P-17)
*Greg Phillinganes (synth, key, vo)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Marlo Henderson(elg)  Nathan Watts(elb)  Paulinho da Costa(perc)
 George Benson, Patrice Rushen, Caoryn Dennis, Lynn Davis(background vo)
 Strings and Horns arrangement by Yutaka Yokokura
@ c.1980 / Crystal Sound Studios, LA
+ Girl Talk
#Latest CD reissue number : SICJ-142

    
[SADAO WATANABE / ORANGE EXPRESS] (Columbia 25AH-1280)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)  Dave Grusin(p, elp, synth, perc)
 Marcus Miller(elb)  Buddy Williams(ds)  Crusher Bennett(perc)
 George Benson(elg-4)  Bobby Broom(elg-5)  Jeff Mironov(g-6)  Eric Gale(elg-7)
 Richard Tee(key-8)  Crusher Bennett(perc)  Carol Steele(perc-9)
 Horns-10  Strings-11
@ April and May, 1981 / A & R Recording Studio, NY
+ Orange Express      -1, 4, 5, 10
+ Ride On             -1, 5, 10
+ Call Me             -1, 6, 9, 11
+ Good for All Night  -2, 6, 9
+ Bagamoyo / Zanzibar -2, 3, 6, 9, 11
+ Straight to the Top -1, 7, 8, 10, 11
+ Mbali Africa        -2, 7, 8
#Latest CD reissue number : SICJ-167

    
[SADAO WATANABE / YES, I'M IN LOVE] (CBS Sony 07SH-1169 : Vinyl EP)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Nicholas Moroch(elg)  Onaje Allan Gumbs(key)
 Victor Bailey(elb)  Charles Drayton(ds)  Steve Thornton(perc)
 Ken Takamura(vo-1)  EVE(chorus-1)
@ December, 1981 / CBS Sony Roppongi Studio, Tokyo
+ Yes, I'm in Love (instrumental version)
+ Yes, I'm in Love (vocal version)
#Both tracks simultaneously CD reissued only on SICJ-167,
 released on April 27, 2016.

    
[MASAYUKI TAKAYANAGI / OSAMU UCHIDA JAZZ COLLECTION : ARTISTS VOL.1]
(Osamu Uchida Jazz Collection OUJC-002)
*Masayuki Takayanagi(g)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ October 18, 1981 / YAMAHA Hall, Nagoya
+ All the Things You are
+ Peace
+ Israel

*Masayuki Takayanagi(g)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Takashi Shibuya(p)  Nobuyoshi Ino(b)  Masahiko Togashi(ds)
@ April 4, 1991 / YAMAHA Hall, Nagoya
+ Tokyo Dating
+ One for Jo-Jo
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / FILL UP THE NIGHT] (Elektra P-13017)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Eric Gale(elg)  Richard Tee(key)
 Paul Griffin(synth)  Jorge Dalto(p-3)  Marcus Miller(elb)
 Steve Gadd(ds)  Ralph MacDonald(perc)  Grady Tate(vo-4)
@ March and April, 1983 / Rosebud Recording Studio, NY
+ Say When -2
+ Rosebud  -1
+ Fill Up the Night with Music -1, 4
+ Dreams Come True -1, 3
+ Soon Come      -1
+ Morning Calm   -1
+ Westside Drive -1
+ Side Street    -1
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12574

    
[The Coca-Cola TVCF Selections'62-'86] (avex io IOBD-21050 : DVD)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Issei Noro(elg)  Minoru Mukaiya(key)
 Tetsuo Sakurai(elb)  Akira Jinbo(ds)
@ 1983 / Tokyo
+ Yes Coke Yes '83 
#Latest issue number : as above

    
[SANTATA / TOKYO SECOND NIGHT, JAPAN TOUR 1983] (Phoenix 19830715)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Carlos Santana(elg)
 Tom Coster, Chester Thompson(key)  Keith Jones(b)  Graham Lear(ds)
 Armando Peraza, Raul Rekow and Orestes Vilat(perc)  Greg Walker(vo-1)
@ July 15, 1983 / Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Japan
+ Incident At Neshabur
+ Right Now
+ Stardust -1
+ Aqua Marine
#Latest CD issue number : as above(Brazil)

    
[SADAO WATANABE / RENDEZVOUS] (Elektra P-13020)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Eric Gale(elg)  Richard Tee(key)
 Marcus Miller(elb, synth)  Steve Gadd(ds)  Ralph MacDonald(perc)
 Roberta Flack(vo-1)  Barry Eastmond(key-2)  Anthony MacDonald(perc-3)
 Strings arranged and conducted by William Eaton-4
@ Febeuary to April, 1984 / Rosebud Recording Studio etc., NY
+ Rendezvous
+ Fire Fly
+ If I'm Still Around Tomorrow -1, 4
+ Cool Breeze
+ Here's to Love  -1, 2, 4
+ Maraval         -3
+ Love Me As I am
+ I'm Yours
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12575

    
[KAREN KAMON / HEART OF YOU] (Columbia BFC 39407)
*Karen Kamon(vo, background vo)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 David Brown or Peter Frampton or Dennis Herring or Russel Javors(elg)
 probably Rob Mounsey(key), Marcus Miller(elb), Steve Gadd(ds) and
 Ralph MacDonald(perc). some person for chorus from among Billy Alessi,
 Bobby Alessi, Lisa Bartok, Rory Dodd, Andy Goldmark, Mark Hudson, 
 Jimmy Santis, Cruz Sembello, Michael Sembello and Eric Troyer.
@ Febeuary to April, 1984 / NY
+ It's Tough to be a Man
#not CD reissued

    
[SADAO WATANABE / ROAD SONG] (Elektra P-1913 : Vinyl EP)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)   Tsunehide Matsuki(elg)
 Hiromasa Suzuki(key)  Akira Okazawa(elb)  Yuuichi Togashiki(ds)
@ c.1984 / Tokyo
+ Road Song
#Latest CD reissue number : Sensyukai CM-NK 06 (MOCP-7017)
Note : This version is different from one on Elektra P-13111.
     : CM-NK 06 entitled [CM COLLECTION Channel No.6 : Amaoto no Road Song].

    
[MOVIE : HELLO KIDS, GANBARE KODOMO TACHI] (Victor Entertainment VIZF-5015 : DVD)
*Sadao Watanabe(as) group
@ 1984 or 1985 / Nemunoki-Gakuen, Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture
                                                                (elapsed time)
  Sadao Watanabe sounds the saxophone in front of the children    37:12-37:36
+ Rendezvous                                                      37:37-38:32
#Latest issue number : as above
Note : This movie released on July12, 1986.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MAISHA] (Elektra P-13111)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)
 Carlos Rios(elg-4)  David Williams(elg-5)  Don Grusin(key-6)
 Russell Ferrante(key-7)  Herbie Hancock(key-8)  Nathan East(elb-9, vo-10)
 Jimmie Johnson(elb-11)  Harvey Mason(ds-12)  John Robinson(ds-13)
 Paulino Da Costa(perc-14)  Brenda Russell(vo-15)  Horns-16
@ January and February, 1985 / One On One Studios, LA
+ What's Now      -1, 5, 7,  8, 9,  13, 16
+ Men and Women   -1, 4, 6,  9, 12, 14, 15
+ Road Song       -1, 4, 6,  9, 12, 14
+ Times We Shared -1, 4, 6, 11, 12, 14
+ Good News       -1, 5, 7,  9, 10, 13, 14, 16
+ Desert Ride     -2, 4, 6, 11, 12, 14
+ Tip Away        -1, 4, 6,  9, 12, 14, 15
+ Stray Birds     -1, 4, 6, 11, 12, 14
+ Maisha          -3, 4, 6,  9, 12, 14
+ Paysages        -1, 4, 7,  8, 12, 14
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12576

    
[RANDY BRECKER AND ELIANE ELIAS / AMANDA] (Agharta C28Y-0137)
*Randy Brecker(flh)  Eliane Elias(key)
 Sadao Watanabe(as)  Michael Brecker(alf)  Barry Finnerty(elg)
 Will Lee(elb)  Dave Weckl(ds)  Manolo Badrena(perc)
@ May, 1985 / Sound Ideas Studio, NY
+ Amandamada
#Latest CD reissue number : Passport/Sonet SNTCD958(U.S.) / D32Y-0035(Japan)

    
[SADAO WATANABE / LOVE SONG]
(WARNER PIONEER  10WV-51:VHS, 10WX-51:beta casette, 08WL-12:Laser vision)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Carlos Rios(elg)  Don Grusin, Russell Ferrante(key)
 Jimmy Haslip(elb)  Ricky Lawson(ds)  Laudir de Oliveira(perc)  Brenda Russell(vo-3)
@ June 25, 1985 / Laforet Museum Akasaka, Tokyo
+ What's Now        -1
+ Good News         -1
+ Tip Away          -1, 3
+ My Dear Life      -2, 3
+ Maisha            -1
+ Call Me           -1
+ Samba Em Praia    -1
+ California Shower -1
#Latest DVD reissue number : WPBL-95014

    
[JOE COOL / LIVE] (VodeoArts Japan)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jeff Mironov(g, elg)
 Will Lee(elb)  Rob Mounsey(key)  Chris Parker(ds)
@ July 2, 1985 / Laforet Museum Akasaka, Tokyo
+ Joe Cool
+ Cala di Volpe
#Latest issue numbers : VAH-0808(VHS), VAL-3008(Laser vision)

    
[SADAO WATANABE LIVE AT BRAVAS CLUB '85 / PARKER'S MOOD] (Elektra P-13200)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  James Williams(p)  Charnett Moffett(b)  Jeff"Tain"Watts(ds)
@ July 13, 1985 / Laforet Museum Akasaka, Tokyo
+ Stella by Starlight
+ Everything Happens to Me
+ Lament
+ Billy's Bounce
+ I Thought about You
+ Parker's Mood
+ Bird of Paradise
+ Beautiful Love
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12577

    
[SADAO WATANABE / TOKYO DATING] (Elektra P-13219)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  James Williams(p)  Charnett Moffett(b)  Jeff"Tain"Watts(ds)
@ July 15 and 16, 1985 / CBS Sony Roppongi Studio, Tokyo
+ Tokyo Dating
+ Echo
+ Night Piece
+ Hip Walk
+ Pagliacci
+ a Child is Born
+ Dindi
+ Song of the Jet
+ Love Song
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12578

    
[SADAO WATANABE / GOOD TIME FOR LOVE] (Elektra P-13295)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jeff Mironov(elg)  Rob Mounsey(key)
 Will Lee(elb and vo)  Chris Parker(ds)  Sue Evans(perc)  Eve(chorus-31)
@ July, 1985 / Tokyo
+ When We Make a Home

*Sadao Watanabe(as and sn)  Bobby Broom(elg)  Onage Allan Gumbs(key)
 Victor Bailey(elb)  Poogie Bell(ds)  Mino Cinelu(perc)
@ November, 1985 / Tokyo
+ Pogo

*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Shigeo Fuchino(ts)  Kenji Nishiyama(tb)
 Earl China Simth(elg)  Radcliffe Doggie Bryan(elg)
 Ancel Double Barrel Collins(key)  Bertram Ranchie McLean(b)
 Carton Santa Davis(ds)  Sydoney Wolf(perc)  Jimmy Cliff(congas)
@ early 1986 / NY and Tokyo
+ Good Time for Love

*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, perc-2)  Takayuki Hijikata(g or elg)  Soichi Noriki(key)
 Ken Watanabe(elb)  Hideo Yamaki(ds)  Keiichi Goto(synth programming)
@ early 1986 / Tokyo
+ Love Birds Whisper in My Ear -1, 2
+ Step Out on the Street       -1, 2
+ I Love to Say Your Name      -1

*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Tsunehide Matsuki, Toru Tatsuki(elg)  
 Soichi Noriki(key)  Kenji Takamizu(elb)  Syuuichi Murakami(ds)
@ early 1986 / Tokyo
+ All the Way
+ Loving is Easy

#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12579
 


 
    
[SADAO WATANABE / WHEN WE MAKE A HOME] (Elektra P-2008 : Vinyl EP Single)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jeff Mironov(elg)  Rob Mounsey(key)
 Will Lee(elb, vo-1)  Chris Parker(ds)  Sue Evans(perc)  Eve(chorus-1)
@ July, 1985 / Tokyo
+ When We Make a Home (instrumental version)
+ When We Make a Home (vocal version) -1
#not CD reissued in entirety
Note : Vocal version also CD issued on Elektra P-13295.
     : Both verison also vinyl LP issued on WARNER PIONEER WPL-09.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / READY I] (Elektra P-2029 : Vinyl EP)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Earl China Simth(elg)  Radcliffe Doggie Bryan(elg)
 Ancel Double Barrel Collins(key)  Bertram Ranchie McLean(b)
 Carton Santa Davis(ds)  Sydoney Wolf(perc)  Jimmy Cliff(congas)
@ early 1986 / NY and Tokyo
+ Ready I (Good Time for Love)
#not CD reissued
Note : This track is the same version on Elektra P-13295.
       However, ts and tb out, and as solo on ending part is longer.

    
[TOQUINHO LIVE AT BRAVAS CLUB '86 / VAMOS JUNTOS] (Polydor P33P-20080)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Toquinho(vo, g)  Luis Lopes(key)  Ivani(b)
 Mutinho(ds)  Papete(perc)  Consiglia, Adi(background vo)
@ July 6 and 7, 1986 / The Prime, Shibuya, Tokyo
+ Regra Tres
+ Por Que Sera
+ Aquarela
+ Manha de Carnaval
+ Samba de Orfeu
+ Samba da Volta
+ Samba pra Vinicius
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[GEORGE BENSON / LIVE AT MONTREUX 1986] (Eagle Vision EREDV5 : DVD)
*George Benson, Michael O'Neil(g)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  
 Barnaby Finch(key)  Stanley Banks(b)
 Bubba Bryant(ds)  Vicki Randle(perc)
@ July 18th, 1986 / Montreux Casino, Montreux, Switzerland
+ Take Five
#Latest issue number : as above(EU) / YMBZ-10096(Japan)

    
[JUN INOUE / HOHOEMI WO ANATA NI] (Elektra M-3603 : 12inch single)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Tsunehide Matsuki(elg, elb, chorus)
 Soichi Noriki(key, vib)  Jun Inoue(vo-1)
@ c.1986 / probably in Tokyo
+ Hohoemi wo Anata ni (vocal version)-1
+ Hohoemi wo Anata ni (instrumental version)
#not CD reissued in entirety

    
[SADAO WATANABE / BIRDS OF PASSAGE] (Elektra P-13554)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, background vo-3)  Dan Huff(elg-4)  Russell Ferrante(key)
 Abraham Laboriel(elb)  Vinnie Colaiuta(ds-5)  John Robinson(ds-6)
 Alex Acuna(perc, also background vo-7)
 Diana, Regina and Daniel Acuna(background vo-8)
 Petsye Powell and Jimmy Haslip(background vo-9)
@ March and April, 1987 / Mad Hatter Recording Studio, LA
+ Round Trip  -1, 2, 4, 5
+ Pastoral    -2, 4, 5
+ Chaser      -1, 2, 6
+ Tanza Night -1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, background vo-3)  George Duke(synclavier-4)
 Russell Ferrante(key)  Paul Jackson Jr.(elg)  Abraham Laboriel(b)
 Carlos Vega(ds)  Paulino Da Costa(perc, also background vo-5)
 Hubert Laws(fl-6)  Freddie Hubbard(flh-7)
 Carl Carwell, Maria Leporace, Lynn Davis and Alexandria Brown(background vo-8)
@ sape period / Mama Joe's and LeGonks Studio, CA
+ Salvador            -1, 3, 4, 5, 8
+ Just a Touch        -1, 4, 6
+ Burung Burung Birds -2, 4, 7
+ Birds of Passage    -1
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12580

    
[SOICHI NORIKI / JUST !] (Who Ring CT32-5014)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Robben Ford(elg)  Tsunehide Matsuki(elg)
 Soichi Noriki(key)  Kenji Takaizumi(elb)  Syuichi Murakami(ds)
@ November, 1987 / Tokyo
+ Moon Dance
#Latest CD reissue number : UPCY-9787

    
[MOVIE : EIEN NO 1/2] (Sony Video Software 00ZS-1001 : VHS)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  prob.Soichi Noriki(synth, dm.programming)
@ c.early - middle of 1987 / Tokyo
+ O Que Passou Passou (the longest playing time is 2:05 for ending theme) 
#Latest issue number : as above
Note : The same version of the track used for opening theme, 
       background music, and ending theme of the movie.
     : This movie released on Novemver 21, 1987.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / ELIS] (Elektra 20P1-2143)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Heitor Teixeira Perira(g)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(key)
 Nico Assumpcao(b)  Paulino Braga(ds)  Papete(perc)  Toquinho(g and vo-1)
@ February, 1988 / Som Livre Studio, Rio De Janeiro
+ Quilombo
+ Passo de Doria
+ Elis
+ Manhattan Paulista
+ O Que Passou Passou -1
+ Paciencia
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12581

    
[CESAR CAMARGO MARIANO / MITOS] (Columbia Brazil 2-476301)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(synth)
 Luiz Fernando(elb)  Sergio Herval(ds)
@ c.February, 1988 / Rio De Janeiro
+ Tokyo
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[TOQUINHO AND SADAO WATANABE / MADE IN CORACAO] (Elektra 28P1-2144)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Toquinho(g, also vo-3)  Edson Jose Alves(g, out-4)
 Amilson Godoy(key, out-4)  Ivani Sabino(b, out-4, 5)  William Caram(ds, out-4, 5)
 Papeti(perc, out-4, 5)  Osvaldo Barto(cuica, out-4, 5)
 Bernadete, Sueli Gordium, Maria Rita and Maria Aparecida(chorus-6)
@ March and April, 1988 / Studio Cardan, San Paulo
+ Saudade de Elis     -1, 3
+ Minha Profissao     -2, 3, 6
+ Made in Coracao     -1, 3, 6
+ O Que Passou Passou -1, 3
+ Filho Meu (Blue Love Letter) -1
+ Samba da Volta -1, 5
+ Carinhoso      -1, 4
+ Sentimentos Iguais (Mornig Island) -1, 3, 6
+ Bons Momentso (Serenade)           -1, 3
+ Inquieto Amor (Stray Birds)        -2, 3
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12582

    
[TOQUINHO AND SADAO WATANABE / MADE IN CORACAO] (BMG Ariola ND-71990)
*contents of each tracks compared with Elektra issue's.
+ Made in Coracao     : same take, but issued time is shorter.
+ Filho Meu           : some part of (vo) is different.
+ O Que Passou Passou : same take.
+ Samba da Volta      : same take.
+ Inquieto Amor       : same take. Neverthless issued time is shorter,
                        (as) solo on ending part is longer.
+ Minha Profissao     : same take, but (sn) solo behind (vo) is enliminated.
+ Sentimentos Iguais  : (as) solo is different.
+ Bons Momentso       : same take, but (as) solo behind (vo) is enliminated.
+ Carinhoso           : (g) solo and (as) solo on ending part are different.
+ Saudade de Elis     : (as) solo behind (vo) is enliminated, and
                        (as) solo on ending part is different.
#Latest CD issue number : as above(Spain)

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SELECTED] (Elektra 35P1-2302/3)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Steve Erquiaga(elg)  Soichi Noriki(key)
 Keith Jones(elb)  Andy Narell(steel ds)  William Kennedy(ds)  Kenneth Nash(perc)
@ December 11, 1986 / Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
+ California Shower (live version)
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Heitor Teixeira Perira(g)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(key)
 Nico Assumpcao(b)  Paulino Braga(ds)  Papete(perc)  Toquinho (g and vo-1)
@ February, 1988 / Som Livre Studio, Rio De Janeiro
+ Made in Coracao (unreleased version)
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Paul Jackson Jr.(elg)  Robbie Buchanan(key)
 Abraham Laboriel(elb)  Chester Thompson(ds)  Alex Acuna(perc)
@ September 3, 1988 / Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo
+ Orange Express (live version)
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(sn)  Paul Jackson Jr.(elg)  Robbie Buchanan(key)
 Abraham Laboriel(elb)  Chester Thompson(ds)  Alex Acuna(perc)  Brenda Russel(vo-1)
@ September, 1988 / CBS Sony Roppongi Studio, Tokyo
+ My Dear Life (vocal version) -1
+ My Dear Life (instrumental version)
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12583

    
[SADAO WATANABE / FRONT SEAT] (Elektra 29P2-2785)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Paul Jackson Jr.(elg)  George Duke(synth, also background vo-1)
 Abraham Laboriel(elb)  Carlos Vega(ds)  Paulino Da Costa(perc)
 Syreeta Wright, Alex Brown, Carl Carwell(background vo-2)
@ April and May, 1989 / Westlake Studio, LA
                        Le Gonks, West Hollywood, CA
+ Sailing       -2
+ One More Time -1
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(sn-1, as-2)  Paul Jackson Jr.(elg)  Robbie Buchanan(key, synth)
 Neil Stubenhaus(elb-3)  Abraham Laboriel(elb-4)  Jeff Porcaro(ds-5)
 John robinson(ds-6)  Alex Acuna(perc)  Patti Austin(vo and background vo-7)
@ same period / Bill Schnee Studio, North Hollywood
                The Hop, Sherman Oaks, CA
+ Only in My Mind -1, 3, 5, 7
+ Miles Apart     -2, 3, 5
+ Any Other Fool  -2, 3, 5, 7
+ On the Way      -2, 4, 6
+ Takin' Time     -2, 3, 5
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Russell Ferrante(key)  Oscar Castro-Neves(g-1)
 Jimmy Haslip(elb-2)  Alex Acuna(ds and perc-2)  Efrain Toro(perc-2)
@ same period / Bill Schnee Studio and Entourage Studios, North Hollywood
+ Anga La Jua (place in the sun) -2
+ Wild Flowers
+ Front Seat                     -1, 2
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12584

    
[AKIRA YUYAMA / GAKKI NO RYOBUN] (King Records KICG-5)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)
 Masao Yoshikawa(marimba)
@ c.1989-90 / probably in Tokyo
+ Divertimento for Marimba and Alto Saxophone
#Latest CD reissue number : KICC-427
Note : KICC-427(left-hand photo) entitled [TOTTEOKI NO KIGAKU KYOKU].

    
[SUPER MARIO WORLD] (WANER PIONEER WPCL-233/4)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Tsunehide Matsuki, Jun Kajiwara(elg)
 Soichi Noriki(key)  Kenji Takamizu(elb)  Yuuichi Togashiki(ds)
 Motoya Hamaguchi(perc)  Keiji Toriyama(synth operation)
@ c.1990 / Sedic Studio A and B, Tokyo
+ Welcome to Mario World   -1
+ Super Mario World        -1
+ Morning of Yoster Island -2
+ Mario ! Stay Alert !     -2
+ Thank You, Mario !       -1
+ Super Mario Bros.        -1
+ Shining Coral            -1
+ Go ! Go ! Raccoon Mario  -1
+ Mario Club Band          -2
+ Peachful Kinoko-World    -1
+ Good Night, Mario        -1
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SWEET DEAL] (Elektra WPCP-4400)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Russell Ferrante(key)  Paul Jackson Jr.(elg-1)
 Abraham Laboriel(elb-2)  John Patitucci(b-3)  William Kennedy(ds-4)
 Peter Erskine(ds-5)  Paulinho Da Costa(perc-6)
@ February and March, 1991 / Studio Ultimo, LA
+ Passing By    -1, 2, 4, 6
+ Early Spring  -1, 3, 5, 6
+ After Goodbye -2, 4
+ Massai Talk   -1, 2, 4, 6
+ Cycling       -3, 5
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Dori Caymmi(g)  Don Grusin(key)
 Abraham Laboriel(elb)  Michael Shapiro(ds)  Paulinho Da Costa(perc)
@ same period and location
+ Sweet Deal
+ With the Wind
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Michael Landau(elg-3)
 Paul Jackson Jr.(elg-4)  Robbie Buchanan(key)  Neil Stubenhaus(elb)
 Carlos Vega(ds)  Alex Acuna(perc)  Warren Wiebe(vo-5)
@ same period / Westlake Studio #A, Hollywood
+ Catch Me in the Sun -1, 3
+ Old Photograph      -1, 4, 5
+ As You Say          -1, 3
+ Only Love           -1, 4, 5
+ Blue on Green       -2, 3
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12585

    
[TELEVIION DRAMA : SASEN] (Oack in Video RVE-527 : VHS)
*all tracks used previously issued commercial recording.
                                               (elapsed time)
+ Blue on Green (from Elektra WPCP-4400)    / 00:01-04:05, 32:40-34:50, 76:02-77:38,
                                              89:42-92:39, 114:48-115:15
+ Early Spring  (from Elektra WPCP-4400)    / 10:22-11:51, 51:57-56:28, 98:33-100:04
+ Miles Apart   (from Elektra 29P2-2785)    / 14:25-16:24, 40:31-43:22
+ Love Song     (from Elektra P-13219)      / 26:32-28:45, 93:44-95:02
+ Love Birds Whisper in My Ear (from Elektra P-13295)
                                            / 38:15-40:02, 73:40-75:26
+ Desert Ride   (from Elektra P-13111)      / 45:58-48:14
+ Wild Flowers  (from Elektra 29P2-2785)    / 59:42-62:16
+ Fandango      (from CBS Sony SOPL-38XJ)   / 81:05-83:03, 106:59-107:54
+ When We Make a Home (from Elektra P-2008) / 102:50-105:40
#Latest issue number : as above
Note : Some materials listed the first broadcasted date of this drama as April 2, 1990.
       However, it was probably in 1991.

    
[CARLOS SANTATA WITH SADAO WATANABE / LIVE... UNDER THE SKY '91] (Equinox EQ2CD6026)
*Carlos Santana(elg)  Chester Thompson(key)  Benny Rietveld(elb)  Gaylord Birch(ds)
 Karl Perazzo(timbales)  Raul Rekow(congas)  Tony Lindsay(vo-1)   Sadao Watanabe(as)  
@ May 21, 1991 / Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan
+ Mandela
+ Chill Out
+ Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen
+ Oye Como Va         -1
+ For Those Who Chant
+ Right On            -1
+ Save The Children   -1
+ Europa
#Latest CD issue number : as above(EU) /  AGATE AGIPI-3721(Japan)
Note : Sadao Watanabe not appeared on other three tracks.
     : All tracks also issued on Radar Records RAD-7070(DVD Video)
       entitled [SANTATA / AT BODOAKN, LIVE IN JAPAN].

    
[SADAO WATANABE / JUST A TOUCH : VOCAL COLLECTION] (Elektra WPCP-4400)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Paul Jackson Jr.(elg)  Soichi Noriki(key)
 Nathan East(elb)  Peter Erskine(ds)  Alex Acuna(perc)
 Randy Crawford(vo)
@ 1991 / Sedic Studio, Tokyo
+ Just a Touch
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12586

    
[MELODIE SEXTON / BEAUTIFUL DREAM]
(Sony Music Entertainment SRCL 2426)
*Melodie Sexton(vo, chorus)  Seiji Nanba(key, synth, programing, arr)
 Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ c.1991 / Tokyo
+ Beautiful Dream
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[KAHORU KOHIRUIMAKI / LA FESTA] (TDK TDDK-1031 : CD single)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jun Kajiwara(elg)  Soichi Noriki(key)
 Akira Okazawa(elb)  Yuuichi Togashiki(ds)  Nobu Saito(perc)
 Kahoru Kohiruimaki(vo)  Melody Sexton(chorus)
@ summer, 1992 / Tokyo
+ La Festa
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : This track also CD issued on TDCK-1023
       entitled [KAHORU KOHIRUIMAKI / BALLADE COLLECTION].

    
[YOSHIAKI MASUO AND J.A.B SOUNDS / JUST LIKE OLD TIMES : RE-MIXING EDITION]
(Jazz City Spirit TKCB-72407)
*Yoshiaki Masuo(g, key, vo-3)  Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Kenny Drew Jr.(key, p)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Buddy Williams(ds)  Rudy Bird(perc)  The 2 Lips(background vo-4)
@ October, 1992 / The Studio, NY
+ J.A.B.           -1
+ Sonnyside Up     -1
+ Good to be Here  -1
+ Minor Samba      -1
+ Into the Night   -1
+ Corvallis        -2
+ You Make My Love Burn Bright-1
+ Moose the Mooche -1
+ Old Folks        -1
* You Make My Love Burn Bright (vocal version) -1, 3, 4
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : All tracks, except * marked, firstly CD issued on TKCA-70047.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / A NIGHT WITH STRINGS] (Elektra WPCP-5250)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Soichi Noriki(p)  Marc Johnson(b)  Peter Erskin(ds)
 The Tokyo Symphony Strings
@ December 25, 1992 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
+ I Thought about You
+ Beautiful Love
+ the Christmas Song
+ In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
+ Tokyo Dating
+ Stolen Moments
+ Echo
+ Here There and Everywhere
+ Violets for Your Furs
+ Love Walked In
+ One for JOJO
#Latest CD reissue number : WPCL-12587

    
[SADAO WATANABE / EARTH STEP] (Fun House FHCF-2092)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Jeff Mironov(g, elg)  Rob Mounsey(key, perc)
 Will Lee(elb)  Steve Gadd(ds)  Bashiri Johnson(perc)  Vaneese Thomas(vo-3)
 Chorus-4 : probably by some combinations from among Kacey Cisyk,
 William Eaton, Gordon Grody, Lani Groves, Will Lee and Rob Mounsey.
@ February and March, 1993 / Power Station Studio and Flying Monkey Studio, NY
+ Love will Make it Right -1, 4
+ Earth Step              -1, 4
+ We'll Never Know        -1, 3, 4
+ Sangoma                 -1, 4
+ One Night in a Dream    -1, 3, 4
+ So Do I                 -1
+ Love Song for Africa    -2, 4
+ Windfall                -1
+ Lover's Walk            -1
+ What Do You Say         -1
+ Till We Meet Again      -1
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE FEATURING VANEESE THOMAS / THIS HEART BELONGS TO YOU]
(Fun House FHDF-1346 : CD single)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Micheal Thompson(elg)
 Robbie Buchanan(key)  John Robinson(ds)  Vaneese Thomas(vo-1)
@ August, 1993 / Schnee studio, LA
                 The bunny hop recording studio, LA
                 Sedic studio, Tokyo
+ This Heart Belongs to You (vocal version) -1
+ This Heart Belongs to You (instrumental version)
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : Vocal version also CD issued on Verve POCJ-1391.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / A NIGHT WITH STRINGS VOL.2] (Fun House FHCF-2192)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Ricardo Silveira(g)  Soichi Noriki(key)
 Brian Bromberg(b)  Alex Acuna(ds)  Paulinho Da Costa(perc)
 Tokyo Symphony Strings arranged and conducted by Vince Mendoza.
@ December 19, 1993 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
+ Elis
+ Passing By
+ Quilombo
+ Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar
+ Por Toda  A Minha Vida
+ Manhattan Paulista
+ Quilombo, O Eldorado Negro
+ Manha de Carnaval
+ A Felicidade
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[NIKI-RINA WITH SADAO WATANABE / CHIKYUU-WO-KUSUGUC-"CHAO" !]
(Fun House FHDF-1397 : CD single)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Soichi Noriki(arr)  Niki and Rina(vo-1) and others.
@ in the early-middle of 1994 / Tokyo
+ Chikyuu-wo-Kusuguc-"chao" ! (vocal version)  -1
+ Chikyuu-wo-Kusuguc-"chao" ! (karaoke version)
+ Karibu (another version ; different one on FHCF-2177)
#Latest CD issue number : as above
 


 
    
[SADAO WATANABE / IN TEMPO] (Fun House FHCF-2177)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(key, p, programming)
 Marcelo Mariano(elb-3)  Randy Tico(elb-4)  Pantico Rocha(ds)
 Paulinho Da Costa(perc)  Leila Pinheiro(vo-5)  Wilson De Castro(vo-6)
 Chorus-7 : Wilson De Castro, Leila Pinheiro, Carol Rogers,
            Kleber Jorge, Vivian Costa Mauso.
 Horns-8  : Bob Milliken(tp)  Alan Ruben(tp, flh)
            Jerome Richardson(as, fl)  Bill Easley(ts, fl)
@ June, 1994 / Electric Lady Studios and Sound Track Studio, NY
               Castle Oaks Studio, LA
+ a Message to Bahia -1, 2, 3
+ Eye Touch          -1, 3
+ From the Heart     -1, 4, 5, 7
+ In Jersey          -1, 3
+ Memorias           -1, 3
+ Portas Fechadas (Closed Door) -2, 3, 5
+ In Tempo           -1, 3, 8
+ New York Scene     -1, 3
+ Karibu             -1, 3, 8
+ O Bellmare         -1, 3, 6, 7, 8
+ Vitoria (When We Feel the Wind) -1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : Karaoke version of [O Bellmare] issued on
       Fun House FHDF-1409(CD single) ; the 2nd photo.

    
[SADAO WATANABE FEATURING LEILA PINHEIRO/ CHRISTMAS DREAM]
(Fun House FHDF-1429 : CD single)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(key, p)
 Leila Pinheiro(vo-1)
@ August and September, 1994 / Studio Tokyufun, Tokyo
+ Sonho de Natal (Christmas Dream) -1 : vocal version
+ Sonho de Natal (Christmas Dream)    : instrumental version
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : Vocal version also issued on Verve POCJ-1391.

    
[ARMANDO MANZANERO / EL PIANO : MANZARENO Y SUS AMIGOS]
(RCA 74321-26122-2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Romero Lubambo(g)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(p)
 Branda'O(b)  Adam Cruz(ds)  Luis Conte(perc)  unknown(vo)
 Armando Manzanero(arr)
@ in the middle of 1994 / NY or LA
+ Por Fin Manana
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE PLAYS PARKER : A NIGHT WITH STRINGS Vol.3]
(Fun House FHCF-2246)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Russell Ferrante(p, arr)
 Marc Johnson(b)  Peter Erskine(ds)  Tokyo Symphony Strings
@ December 12, 1994 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
+ If I Should Lose You
+ Just Friends
+ Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
+ Laura
+ Out for Smoke
+ Easy to Love
+ The Gypsy
+ Cycling
+ Old Folks
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[ITHAMARA KOORAX / RED RIVER] (Paddle Wheel KICP-497)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Paulo Malaguti(p, key)  Ron Carter(b-1)
 Pascoal Meirelles(ds-2)  Sidinho Moreira(perc-3)  Ithamara Koorax(vo)
@ from February, 1995 to January, 1996 /
  Impressao Digital, Verocai and Soundtrack Studios, Rio de Janairo
+ RETRATO EM BRANCO E Preto -1, 2
+ Empty Glass               -3
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[ITHAMARA KOORAX SINGS THE LUIZ BONFA SONGBOOK] (Paddle Wheel KICP-503)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Paulo Malaguti(p, key, perc-1)
 Luiz Bonfa and Shigeharu Sasago(g-2)  Ron Carter(b-3)  Sidinho Moreira(perc-4)
 Arnaldo DeSouteiro(perc-5)  Marcos Suzano(perc-6)  Ithamara Koorax(vo)
@ from February, 1995 to January, 1996 /
  Impressao Digital, Verocai and Soundtrack Studios, Rio de Janairo
+ RETRATO EM BRANCO E Preto     -2, 3, 4, 5
+ Empty Glass (new digital mix) -4
+ Empty Glass (Trip Hop London Remix) -1, 4, 6
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[HERB POMEROY TRIBUTE CONCERT] (Berklee College of Music BCSPCD12)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Tommy Smith(ts)
 Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra directed by Herb Pomeroy : 4 trumpets,
 4 trombones, 5 saxophones, (g), (p), (b), (ds) and 2 percussions.
@ April 29, 1995 / Berklee Performing Center, Boston
+ Stablemates
#Latest CD issue number : as above (not for sale)

    
[SADAO WATANABE SONG BOOK / KUROI HITOMI] (Verve POCJ-1391)
*Sadao Watanabe(sn-1, as-2)  Jun Kajiwara(elg-3)
 Akira Onozuka(key)  Tomohito Aoki(elb-4)  Oludum Juvenil(perc)
 Junior High School Students in Tochigi(chorus-5)
 Chorus : Evandro, Vagalume, Pacote, Careca, Zito, Bentivi, Tancredo.
@ November, 1995 / Studio Tokyufun, Tokyo
  August and September, 1996 / Sedic Studio, Tokyo
+ Ritmo Juvenil -1
+ Kuroi Hitomi  -2, 3, 4, 5
+ Happy Drums   -2, 3, 4, 5
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jun Kajiwara(elg)
 Akira Onozuka(key, p)  Tomohito Aoki(elb)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)
@ February, 1996 / Tokyo-FM  R Studio, Tokyo
+ Nightly Yours
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(key)
 Duduka(ds)  Cafe and Vatinho(perc, chorus)
 Chorus : Jay and Ken, Romero, Kenya, Pamela Driggs, Maucha Adnet.
@ April, 1996 / Sound Track Studio, NY and Sedic Studio, Tokyo
+ Kimi wa Beat
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Cesar Camargo Mariano(key)
 Chorus : Pamela Driggs, Maucha Adnet, Vanessa Falabella.
@ July, 1996 / Sound Track Studio, NY, and Sedic Studio, Tokyo
+ Midori no Fuukei
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Jun Kajiwara(elg)
 Akira Onozuka(key, p)  Osamu Koichi(elb)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)
@ July, 1997 / On Air Azabu Studio, Tokyo
+ Kawa no Uta -1
+ Dawa Karpo  -2
--------------------------------------------------
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jun Kajiwara(elg)
 Akira Onozuka(key, p)  Tomohito Aoki(elb)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)
@ July, 1997 / NHK 506 Studio, Tokyo and September, 1997 / Sedic Studio, Tokyo
+ Kawa no Hotori de
+ I Remember When
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : Other 2 tracks from previously albums on Fun House.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / TRIBUTE TO TOM JOBIM] (DCC-1256)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)  Jun Kajiwara(g)  Akira Onozuka(p)
 Tomohito Aoki(elb)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)  Steve Thornton(perc)
@ July 18, 1996 / Tokyo FM R-studio, Tokyo
+ Dindi                        -2
+ Sabma do Aviao               -1
+ O Grande Amor                -1
+ Chega de Saudade             -1
+ Estrada do Sol               -1
+ Se Todos Fosem Iguais a Voce -1
+ a Felicidade                 -1
+ Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar       -1
+ Por Toda a Minha Vida        -1
+ Triste                       -1
#Latest CD issue number : as above (not for sale)
Note : This CD is a promotion of Imidapril by Tanabe Seiyaku Co.,Ltd.

    
[YOICHI MURATA SOLID BRASS / WHAT'S BOP] (Victor VICJ-242)
*Yoichi Murata(tb, eupho, marching bass dm, arr)
 Koji Nishimura(tp, flh, marching bass dm)
 Toshio Araki(tp, flh, cymbals)
 Takuo Yamamoto(bs, picc, fl, cl, b-cl, marching tam)
 Masakuni Takeno(as, ts, snare dm)  Osamu Koike(ss, as, ts, snare dm)
 Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ November or December, 1996 / Crescente Studio, Tokyo
+ Come Sunday
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[NING BAIZURA / KE SAYUP BINTANG] (BMG 74231 46047 2 4)
*Ning Baizura(vo, chorus)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
 unknowns:(g), (elg), (elp), (elb) and (ds)
@ c.1996 / Malaysia
+ Mana
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SOURCE / SOURCE] (P-Vine PVCP-9401)
*Masahiro Kobayashi(tp)  Osamu Koike(sax)  Jun Kajiwara(elg)
 Tomohito Aoki(elb)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ January, 1997 / Quad Recording Studio, NY
+ 723 7th Heaven
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE FEATURING BERNARD WRIGHT /
 GO STRAIGHT AHEAD 'N MAKE A LEFT] (Verve POCJ-1373)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Bernard Wright(p, key)  Stephen Teele(b)
 Hassan Flythe(ds-3)  Charley Drayton(ds-4)  Mike Flythe(ds-5)
 Steve Thornton(perc-6)
@ January and Februay, 1997 / Interlude Studio, NY
+ Walk Around the Corner  -1, 3, 6
+ Maji                    -1, 3, 6
+ Nightly Yours           -1, 5, 6
+ Episode                 -1, 4, 6
+ First Flight (Planet X) -2, 3, 6
+ Swing Me a Stride       -1, 3, 6
+ Nard's Time             -1, 3, 6
+ Harambee (into) Maraika -1, 2, 3, 6
+ I'm with You            -1, 5
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4203
 


 
    
[SADAO WATANABE / VIAJANDO] (Verve POCJ-1410)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, backing vo-3)
 Cesar Camargo Mariano(key-4, p-5, programming-6, synth b-7, synth ds-8, synth perc-9)
 Romero Lubambo(g-10, elg-11, cavaqunho-12, backing vo-13)
 Nilson Matta(b-14, elb-15)  Paulo Braga(ds-16)
 Cafe(perc-17, lead vo-18, backing vo-19)  Maucha Adnet(lead vo-20,  backing vo-21)
 Pamera Driggs(lead vo-22,  backing vo-23) Vanessa Falabella(lead vo-24,  backing vo-25)
 backing vo : Flavia Mariano-26, Luisa Mariano-27, Rita Mariano-28, Yoshihisa Saito-29.
@ January and February, 1998 / Right Track Recording Studio, NY
+ Afrozil      -2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 17
+ Viajando     -1, 4, 6, 9, 10, 14, 16
+ On Sunny Day -2, 4, 6, 10, 15, 16, 17
+ Butterfly    -1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16,
                    17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
+ Boemia       -1, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17
+ Little Waltz for M           -1, 4, 5, 6, 10, 14, 16, 17
+ Fireplace                    -1, 5
+ Doce Seducao(inst. version)  -2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 16, 17
+ Don't Worry 'Bout Me         -1, 4, 5, 6, 10, 15, 17
+ Como Vai !                   -1, 5, 10, 14, 16, 17
+ Sora no Chorus  -1, 4, 6, 7, 10, 16, 17,
                        20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28
+ Doce Seducao(vo version) -2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 16, 17, 22
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4204
Note : instrumental version of [Sora no Chorus] issued on
       Verve PODJ-1001(CD single) ; the 2nd photo.

    
[TELEVIION DRAMA : DEKA KUMA SAN] (Victor Entertainment TVE-210 : VHS)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Fumio Karashima(p)  Daiki Yasukagawa(b)
 Tamaya Honda(ds)  Toshiyuki Nishida(vo-1)
@ c.early of 1998 / Tokyo
                 (elapsed time)
+ Route 66 -1  / 00:01-02:41
+ Fireplace    / 63:10-65:13
+ Nard's Time  / 92:36-94:11

(used probably unissued recording from Fun House FHCF-2092)
+ One Night in a Dream : inst. version / 28:51-33:13
+ We'll Never Know : inst. version     / 54:02-57:37

(used previously issued commercial recording)
+ Blue on Green (from Elektra WPCP-4400)         / 06:31-08:57
+ You and I (from CBS Sony SOPL-38XJ)            / 19:43-22:51
+ I Love to Say Your Name (from Elektra P-13295) / 37:06-40:04 
+ Doce Seducao : inst. version (Verve POCJ-1410) / 82:08-86:44

#Latest issue numbers : as above
Note : This drama first broadcasted on May 25, 1998.

    
[ONAJE ALLAN GUMBS / REMEMBER THEIR INNOCENCE] (Ejano 711-1)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Gregoire Maret(hca)  Romero Lubambo(g)
 Onaje Allan Gumbs(p)  Kenny Davis(b)  Cafe(perc)
@ in the middle of 1998 / Bioya Studios, Paterson, New Jersey
+ Sol Brilho (Sunshine of Dreams)
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Thanks to Mr.Onaje Allan Gumbs for this recording information.

    
[PHIL COLLINS / FINALLY...THE FIRST FAREWELL TOUR] (Warner Home Video R2 970397 : DVD)
*Phil Collins(ds, ldr) Big Band :
 Dan Fornero, Harry Kim, Tito Carillo, Al Hood, Ron Modell(tp)
 Arturo Velasco, Scott Bliege, Mark Bettcher, Antonio Garcia(tb)
 Matt James, Gerald Albright(as)
 Chris Collins, Gerald Bright, Larry Panella, Ian Nevins(ts)  Kevin Sheehan(bs)
 Daryl Stuermer(g)  Brad Cole(p, key)  Doug Richeson(b)  Luis Conte(perc)
 Guest Appearance : Klaus Doldinger(ts)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
                    George Duke(p)  Pee Wee Ellis(ts)  James Carter(ts)
@ July 14, 1998 /  Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland
+ Pick Up the Pieces
#Latest issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / REMEMBRANCE] (Verve POCJ-1446)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Nicholas Payton(flh-1, tp-2)  Robin Eubanks(tb-3)
 Romero Lubambo(g-4)  Cyrus Chestnut(p)  Christian McBride(b)  Billy Drummond(ds)
@ January 24-29, 1999 / Right Track Recording Studio, NY
+ Smokin' Area     -1
+ Where You at     -3
+ Dim Blue         -2
+ Forest Song      -3
+ Remembrance
+ Closed Door
+ Aquarian Groove  -4
+ Times Up         -3
+ See What Happens -2
+ Going Back Home  -4
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4205

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SADAO 2000] (Verve POCJ-1480)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Mike Stern(elg-3)  George Whitty(p-4, key-5)
 Richard Bona(elb-6, g-7, perc-8, vo-9, vocoder-10)
 Jonathan Joseph(ds-11)  Cafe(surdo-12)
@ January, 2000  / Chung King Studios, NY
+ Matahari Terbenam (sunrise)      -2, 4, 5, 6, 11
+ Te Misseya                       -2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11
+ Sa So Ngando (Step in and Dance) -1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11
+ I Thought of You                 -1, 4, 5, 6, 11
+ Nostalgia                        -1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11
+ Hana no Shima                    -2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11
+ Life is All Like That (for Snoopy and His Friends) -1, 3, 5, 6, 11
+ Back Yard Suite        -1, 5, 6, 11
+ One in the Same        -1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12
+ Por Toda a Minha Vida  -1, 4
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4206

    
[TOMOHITO AOKI / EXPERIENCE] (JVC VICJ-60646)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Masahiro Sayama(p)  Tomohito Aoki(elb, arr)
 Hideo Yamaki(ds)  Shingo Kobayashi(programming)
@ March-May, 2000 / Tokyo
+ Donna Lee
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SADAO PLAYS BACH] (JVC VICJ-61768)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Michio Kobayashi(p-1)
@August 3, 2000 / Suntory Hall, Tokyo
+ Flute Sonata in E Major, BWV.1035 -1
   (1.Adagio ma non tanto / 2.Allegro / 3.Siciliano / 4.Allegro assai)
+ Flute Sonata in E Flat Major, BWV.1031 -1
   (2.Siciliano / 3.Allegro)
+ Partita for Flute Solo in A Minor, BWV.1013
   (1.Allemande / 2.Corrente / 3.Sarabande / 4.Bourree angloise)
+ Orchestral Suite No.2 in B Minor, BWV.1067 -1
   (7.Badinerie)
+ Por Toda a Minha Vida (For All My Life) -1
+ Carinhoso

*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Michio Kobayashi(p)
@ 2001/ Tokyo : detail information unknown
+ Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV.1033
   (1.Andante - Presto / 2.Allegro / 3.Adagio / 4.Menuet)
+ Flute Sonata in B Minor, BWV.1030
   (3.Presto ; Gigue)

#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MINHA SAUDADE] (Verve UCCJ-2013)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Cesar Camargo Marinano(p, arr)  Romero Lubambo(g)
 David Finck(b)  Paulo Braga(ds)  Mauro Refosco(perc)
 Tokyo Symphony Chamber Orchestra conducted by Marcelo Zarvos.
@ December 15, 2000 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
+ Manha de Carnaval
+ Samba em Preludio
+ Child's Play
+ Talk to the Moon
+ Fotographia (Photograph)
+ Wind's Hug
+ Mais um Adeus
+ Butterfly
+ Sonho de Natal (Chistmas Dream)
+ Como Vai ! ; Orchestra not appeared
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4207

    
[MIKI IMAI / AQUA] (WARNER PIONEER WPCV-10142)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Tsuyoshi Kon(elg)  Yuuta Saito(elp)
 Jun Sato(synth)  Kenji Takamizu(elb)  Hideo Yamaki(ds)
 Miki Imai(vo, background vo)
 Tomoyasu Hotei, Yukiko Tanaka, Kiyoko Kojima(background vo)
@ in the early-middle of 2001 / Tokyo
+ Flashback
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MY DEAR LIFE : 50TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION]
(Verve UCCJ-2011/12)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Robben Ford(elg)  Russell Ferrante(p, key, org)
 Abraham Laboriel(elb)  Peter Erskine(ds, perc)
 Alex Acuna(perc)  Randy Crawford(vo-1)
@ June, 2001 / O'Henry Sound Studios, LA
+ Taxi Blues
+ My Dear Life (50th anniversary vocal version) -1
+ My Dear Life (2001 instrumental version)
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : Other 26 tracks on this album from previously recordings on
       Flying Disk, Columbia(CBS Sony), Elektra, Fun House and Verve.
@ December 15, 2001 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
    
[8 LITTLE STARS] (no label name, DCT-897)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jun Kajiwara(g)  Akira Onozuka(p, synth)
 Osamu Koichi(b)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)
@ c. early of 2002 / Sunrise Studio Tower Side, Tokyo
+ 8 Little Stars
+ I'm with You
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : This CD dedicated to eight children died from the incident
       at Ikeda Elementary School attached to Osaka Kyoiku University,
       produced by a volunteers memberede-committee.

    
[TELEVIION DRAMA : HARU GA KITA] (NHK Enterprise NSDS-10062 : DVD, 2 Disc Set)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, fl, sn)  unknowns : (g) (p, elp, synth.) (b) (ds) (perc) (strigs)
@ c.early - middle of 2002 / Tokyo

[DISC-1]                                    (elapsed time)
+ Wheel of Life - as, g, synth, perc  / 04:43-06:02, 41:36-42:58, 45:23-46:38, 84:35-85:55,
                                        86:01-87:14, 125:26-127:14, 127:36-128:56
+ Wheel of Life, alt.version  - as, g / 116:20-118:01, 118:59-121:34
+ Spring - All Beautiful Days - sn, g / 06:59-08:56, 43:05-44:40, 73:39-75:33
+ Spring - All Beautiful Days, alt.version - sn, elp / 30:26-33:10, 40:20-41:18, 103:09-104:53
+ (temporary No. 1) - fl, horns, elp, b, ds / 14:14-15:36
+ Requiem for Love  - fl, g                 / 17:46-19:09
+ Wild Flowers      - sn, elp               / 50:55-53:18
+ Color of Spring   - fl, g, perc           / 54:38-56:55
+ (temporary No. 6) - as, g, perc           / 59:05-62:01, 107:53-109:20
+ Tembea            - fl, g, p, b, ds       / 90:21-91:02

[DISC-2] 
+ Wheel of Life - as, g, synth, perc  / 00:01-01:08, 40:24-41:14, 41:37-42:56, 
                                        84:35-85:56, 86:05-87:10, 126:39-128:25
+ Requiem for Love   - fl, g          / 03:50-05:17, 26:41-28:10, 94:06-95:50, 121:32-123:44
+ Song of May        - fl, g, perc    / 06:55-08:06
+ Someday in Suburbs - fl, strings    / 08:25-09:14
+ Wheel of Life, alt.version - as, g  / 18:07-20:39, 34:36-36:34, 92:33-93:32, 96:44-97:44
+ Times We Shared    - fl, g, elp     / 55:20-56:56
+ Spring - All Beautiful Days - sn, g / 67:52-69:50
+ Call Me - fl, g                     / 74:10-77:18
+ Spring - All Beautiful Days, alt.version - sn, elp / 78:24-79:50
+ (temporary No. 11) - fl, g, elp, b  / 83:14-84:14
+ (temporary No. 12) - as, g, perc    / 125:24-126:38

(used previously issued commercial recording)
+ Safari (from Flying Disk VIJ-6001)     / Disc-1 00:01-03:54, 112:30-113:08, Disc-2 43:07-45:40
+ Lady Mako (from CBS Sony SOPL-38XJ)    / Disc-1 27:20-29:18
+ Times We Shared (from Elektra P-13111) / Disc-1 67:14-69:52
+ Wild Flowers (from Elektra 29P2-2785)  / DISC-2 48:30-51:44
+ Spring - All Beautiful Days (from Verve UCCJ-2026) / DISC-2 80:46-81:46

#Latest issue number : as above
Note : This drama first broadcasted on every Friday, between September 27 and November 1, 2002.
     : Name of tunes with temporary numbers are now under investigation.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / WHEEL OF LIFE] (Verve UCCJ-2026)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, fl-3)
 Richard Bona(elb-4, elg-5, perc-6, vo-7, key-8)
 Mike Stern(elg-9)   Romero Lubambo(g-10)
 George Whitty(p-11, key-12)  Nathaniel Townsley(ds)
 voice by Sadao, Richard, George, Nathaniel, Steve Mazur, Sean,
 Motoko Kimura, Nobuko Nikki Higuchi and Yoshihisa Saito-13
@ February, 2003 / Sear Sound, NY
+ One for You      -1, 4, 9, 12
+ Tembea           -1, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12
+ Basie's at Night -1, 4, 6, 9, 12
+ Requiem for Love -1, 4, 11, 12
+ Wind and Trees   -3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
+ Koulamanite      -2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
+ Waiting Song     -1, 4, 6, 11, 12
+ Isabelle         -1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12
+ Jindungo         -1, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13
+ Wheel of Life    -3, 10
+ Spring / All Beautiful Days -3, 10
#Latest CD reissue number : UCCJ-4208

    
[DON GRUSIN / THE HANG] (Sovereign Artists 1950-2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Nelson Rangell(ts-1, as-2)  Ernie Watts(ss-3, ts-4)
 Charlie Bisharat(vln-5)  Ricardo Silveira(elg)  Lee Ritenour(elg-6)
 Don Grusin(p-7, key-8)  Dave Grusin(key-9, p-10)  Abraham Laboriel(elb-11)
 Nathan East(elb-12)  Oscar Seaton(ds-13, perc-14)  Alex Acuna(ds-15, perc-16)
 Harvey Mason(ds-17)  Pete Escovedo(perc-18)   Phil Perry(vo-19)
 Patti Austin, Natali Rene, Carly Thomas and Jude Crossen(background vo-20)
@ September 24, 2003 / Studio City, California
+ Chaser         -1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18
+ Catwalk        -2, 4, 5, 7, 11, 15, 18
+ She Feels Good -2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
#Latest CD issue number : as above(U.S.) / VACM-7042(Japan)
Note : DVD visual audio(1951-9:U.S. / VABZ-1314:Japan) also released.
     : VACM-7042 = CD + DVD visual audio.

    
[SHARE THE WORLD : MESSAGE SONG OF JAPAN PAVILLION PROJECTS,
 THE 2005 WORLD EXPOSITION, AICHI, JAPAN] (no label name, A04901-20T)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Cesar Camargo Marinano(p, key)  Romero Lubambo(g)
 Sergio Brandao(elb)  Paulo Braga(ds)  David Silliman(perc)
 Matsu-Bokkuri Boys and Girls(chorus)  Tokyo String Ensemble
@ late of 2003 or early of 2004 / location unknown
01+ Share the World : Ballad version in Japanese
02+ Share the World : Rhythm version in Japanese
03+ Share the World : Ballad version in English
04+ Share the World : Rhythm version in English
05+ Share the World : International Ballad version
06+ Share the World : International Rhythm version
07+ Share the World : Ballad version without chorus
08+ Share the World : Rhythm version without chorus
09+ Share the World : International Ballad Kids version
10+ Share the World : International Rhythm Kids version
#Latest CD issue number : as above (not for sale)
Note : Track 01-08 also CD issued on A04225-10T (not for sale).

    
[MOVIE : SEN NEN BI] (Sony Music Distribution Japan SSBW-8148 : DVD)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ c.2003 / Tokyo
+ Someday in Suburbs (elapsed time = 35:02-37:05)
#Latest issue number : as above
Note : Sadao Watanabe acted a senior man, playing the saxophone
       in front of the children on Shingucho beach, Fukuoka prefecture.
     : This movie released on September 11, 2004.

    
[YOSHIO SUZUKI / MOON AND BREEZE] (VideoArts Music VACV-1047)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Yoshiaki Masuo(g)
 Yoshio Suzuki(b)  Hiroshi Murakami(ds)
@ June 24, 2004 / Tokyo
+ Wings
+ Passionate Lady
#Latest CD reissue number : VACZ-1416

    
[TELEVIION DRAMA : SHINKANSEN WO TSUKUTTA OTOKOTACHI] (TV TOKTO Media Net Pictures MNPS-18 : DVD)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, sn, fl)  unknowns : (g) (p, elp) (b) (ds)
@ c.early - middle of 2004 / Tokyo
                                            (elapsed time)
+ Train Samba - as, g, p, b, ds          / 01:03-02:44, 21:07-22:58, 29:13-31:03, 52:50-54:43,
                                           61:52-63:57, 68:41-70:41, 81:13-83:10
+ Cabo Verde Amor    - as, g, p, b, ds   / 13:48-16:04, 17:14-19:31, 107:24-110:39
+ Wild Flowers       - as, g, p, b, ds   / 24:16-25:30, 37:39-39:55, 
+ (temporary No. 17) - as, g, p, b, ds   / 35:43-36:40
+ Song of May - as, g, p, b, ds          / 43:28-46:14, 57:38-59:04, 71:51-75:15,
                                           96:02-97:00, 115:38-118:18
+ Wild Flowers       - sn, p             / 66:30-68:22, 95:21-96:01
+ Cabo Verde Amor    - as, g, p          / 76:25-78:44
+ (temporary No. 20) - sn, p, b, ds      / 98:34-100:36

(used previously issued commercial recording)
+ I Know the Place for Us (from CBS Sony SOPL-38XJ) / 07:11-09:37
+ I Wonder If (from JVC VICJ-61370)                 / 33:29-33:53
+ Dear Old Day (from CBS Sony SOPL-38XJ)            / 102:16-103:13

#Latest issue number : as above
Note : This drama first broadcasted on November 3, 2004.
     : Name of tunes with temporary numbers are now under investigation.

    
[MOVIE : ATARASHII KAZE - WAKAKIHI NO YODA BENZO] (Root Pictures JVDO-1209R : DVD)
*Sadao Watanabe(as, sn)  Cesar Camargo Marinano(p, synth, arr)
@ c.early - middle of 2004 / Tokyo
    four versions of "Tema Para E Novo Vento" used as follows.
01+ sn, synth    (elapsed time = 02:06-02:59)
02+ as solo      (elapsed time = 38:27-40:40)
03+ as, p, synth (elapsed time = 53:03-54:23)
04+ sn, p, synth, programmed orchestration (elapsed time = 116:18-119:26)
#Latest issue number : as above
Note : This movie released on Decemver 25, 2004.

    
[TROPICAL JAZZ BIG BAND / MAS TROPICAL !] (JVC VICJ-61277)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Carlos Kanno(perc,bongo,shekere)
 Yoshihiko "Mizalito"Miza(timbals,tambara)  Kosmas Kapitza(conga)
 Akira Jimbo(ds)  Getao Takahashi(b)  Ken Morimura(p)
 Shiro Sasaki, Masanori Suzuki, Sho Okumura, Keiji Matsushima(tp)
 Hideaki Nakaji, Taisei Aoki(tb)  Kan Nishida(btb)  Kazuhiko Kondo(as,ss,fl)
 Masahiro Fujioka(as,ss)  Mantell Nonoda(ts)  Dairo Miyamoto(bs,fl)
@ January 17-19 and 27, 2005 / Tokyo
+ Orange Express
+ Besame Mucho
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[OLODUM / 25 ANOS : AO VIVO NO FESTIVAL DE VERAO SALVADOR]
(Som Livre 01089 : DVD)
* 9 percussions from Olodum
  Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ January 22, 2005 / Edicoes do Festival de Verao Salvador
+ Improviso Com Sadao Watanabe
#Latest issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SHARE THE WORLD] (no label name, DI 600824 : DVD)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2) Group with chorus ;
 Okazaki Junior Choir "Joli Fille", Matsubokkuri Children's Chorus,
 Escola Alegria de Saber : Toyota School and Hamamatsu School,
 Chorus Group "Sora", Sugar & Spice Body Language Team,
 N.Y. Hallelujah Company Jrs.
@ June 12, 2005 / Expo 2005, Aichi
+ Share the World : Ballad version  -1

*added Rhthm Team ; Tochigi Rhythm Scool, Kirishima Kumen Daiko "HARUKA",
                    Olodum Junior, Toca Rufar, Deeg.
+ Kuroi Hitomi                      -1
+ Share the World : Rhythm version  -1
+ YALA YANA                         -1, 2
#Latest issue number : as above (not for sale)

    
[SADAO WATANABE / MID SUMMER 2005 : OSAKA BLUE NOTE] (DCC-1699)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jun Kajiwara(elg)  Akira Onozuka(p, key)
 Hideki Matsubara(elb)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)
 Steve Thornton, N'diasse Niang(perc)  Saigenji(g/vo-1)
@ July 29, 2005 / OSAKA Blue Note, Osaka
+ Tembea
+ Bona Penda
+ Song of May
+ Call Me
+ I'm with You
+ Saudades de Elis -1
+ Made in Coracao  -1
+ Basie's at Night
+ Life is All Like That (for Snoopy and his Friends)
+ See What Happens
#Latest CD issue number : as above (not for sale)
Note : This CD is a promotion of Imidapril by Tanabe Seiyaku Co.,Ltd.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / ONE FOR YOU : SADAO & BONA LIVE] (JVC VICJ-61361)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Richard Bona(elb, vo)  Etienne Stadwijk(p, key)
 Nathaniel Townsley(ds)  N'diasse Niang(perc)
@ October 4 and 5, 2005 / STB139, Tokyo
+ One for You
+ Tembea
+ Bona Penda
+ I Thought of You
+ Waitng Song
+ Ponda
+ Life is All Like That
+ Basie's at Night
+ See What Happen
+ Carinhoso ; as asolo
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SADAO & CHARLIE AGAIN] (JVC VICJ-61398)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Charlie Mariano(as)
 Bob Degen(p)  Dieter Ilg(b)  Bill Elgart(ds)
@ December 13, 2005 / BLUE NOTE NAGOYA, Nagoya
+ Tokyo Dating
+ Plum Island
+ Deep in a Dream
+ Lopin'
+ Memorias
+ Call Me
+ Christmas Song
+ One for You
+ Por Toda a Minha Vida
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / BALLAD COLLECTION] (DCC-1911)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jun Kajiwara(elg-1)  Akira Ishii(p-2)  Yuki Arimasa(p-3)
 Greg Mckenzie(p-4)  Akira Onozuka(p-5)  Soichi Noriki(p-6)
 Masayuki Tawarayama(b-7)  Go Shimada(b-8)  Noboru Ando(b-9)
 Norihide Shiota(b-10)  Koichi Osamu(b-11)  Tomokazu Sugimoto(b-12)
 Yoshihito Eto(ds-13)  Kazuaki Yokoyama(ds-14)  Kunihiko Miura(ds-15)
 Tommy Campbell(ds-16)  Masaharu Ishikawa(ds-17)
@ c.2005-2007 / locations unknown
  tracks taken from recordings for FM radio program "Nightly Yours".
+ Fireplace                 -2, 7, 13
+ Sor Por Voce              -3, 8, 14
+ Autumn in New York        -4, 9, 15
+ Here There and Everywhere -5, 10, 16
+ Stray Birds               -1, 5, 11, 17
+ Old Photograph            -3, 8, 14
+ Lover Man                 -6, 12, 13
#Latest CD issue number : as above (not for sale)
Note : This CD is a promotion of Imidapril by Tanabe-Mitsubishi Seiyaku Co.,Ltd.
     : other three tracks taken from previously issued official album.

    
[THE GREAT JAZZ TRIO, SPECIAL GUEST : SADAO WATANABE / STELLA BY STARLIGHT]
(Eighty-Eight's / Village Music Inc. VRCL-18835)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Hank Jones(p)  John Patitucci(b)  Omar Hakim(ds)
@ September 4, 2006 / Sony Music Studios, Nogizaka, Tokyo
+ Stella by Starlight
+ Old Folks
+ I'm Old Fasioned
+ Deep in a Dream
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / BASIE'S AT NIGHT] (JVC VICJ-61508/9)
*Sadao Watanabe(asj Akira Onozuka(p)  Koichi Osamu(b)
 Masaharu Ishikawa(ds)   N'diasse Niang(perc)
@ April 14, 2007 / Jazz Spot "Basie", Ichinoseki, Iwate
+ One for You
+ Plum Island
+ I'm Old Fashioned
+ Alalake / Lopin'
+ Tembea
+ Deep in a Dream
+ Maji
+ Bye Bye Babe
+ Basie's at Night
+ Life is All Like That
+ See What Happens
+ Call Me
+ Manha de Carnaval
+ Episode
+ Karibu / Orange Express
+ Harambee
+ Carinhoso
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[JUN KAJIWARA / EVER] (Brand-New Misuc BNJK-1/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(snj  Jun Kajiwara(g)
 Naoki Watanabe(elb)  Michiaki Tanaka(perc)
@ c.2007 / Tokyo
+ Pastoral
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[WATER COLORS] (Universal Music Japan UCCS-3032)
*Sadao Watanabe(asj Kaori Muraji(g)
 unknowns(keys)(b)(ds)-1
 Children of Esolania de San Antonio de Padua, Zaragoza(chorus-1)
@ late of 2007 or early of 2008 / Tokyo
+ Water Colors -1
+ Someday in Suburbs
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[MY WONDERFUL LIFE / MASAHIKO TOGASHI : BALLAD COLLECTION]
(Ratspack RPES-4856)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Masahiko Sato(p)
@ May 25, 2009 / Tokyo
+ My Wonderful Life
+ Where am I Going ?
+ Today's Feeling
#Latest CD reissue number : RPES-4862

    
[SADAO WATANABE / TIME AFTER TIME] (Warner Music Japan WQCQ-213)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Greg McKenzie(p-1)  Akira Onozuka(p-2)
 Kichiro Komobuchi(b/elb-3)  Osamu Koichi(b-4)  Hiroyuki Noritake(ds)
@ in the early-middle of 2009 / locations unknown
  tracks probably taken from recordings for FM radio program "Nightly Yours".
+ I Should Care                    -1, 3
+ Time After Time                  -1, 3
+ You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To -1, 3
+ Someone To Watch Over Me         -1, 3
+ No Moon At All                   -1, 3
+ It Might As Well Be Spring       -1, 3
+ Smile                            -2, 4
+ I'll be There                    -2, 4
+ And I Love Her                   -2, 4
+ Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar           -2, 4
+ My Foolish Heart                 -2, 4
+ The Shadow of Your Smile         -2, 4
#Latest CD issue number : as above (not for sale)
Note : This CD is a promotion of Imidapril by Tanabe-Mitsubishi Seiyaku Co.,Ltd.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / INTO TOMORROW] (JVC VICJ-61608)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, fl-2)
 Gerald Clayton(p)  Ben Williams(b)  Johnathan Blake(ds)
@ June, 2009 / Avatar Studios, NY
+ Butterfly        -1
+ Tree Tops        -1
+ Study in Pit Inn -1
+ If I Could       -1
+ Times Ago : for Tibetan People -1
+ What Second Line      -1
+ Not Quite a Samba     -1
+ Song of May           -1
+ Itapua (On the Beach) -2
+ Train Samba           -1
+ Into Tomorrow         -1
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[FUTATABI = SWING ME AGAIN : ORIGINAL SUNDTRACK] (Dream Music MUCD-1235)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Tomonao Hara(tp)  Yuzo Kataoka(tb)
 Yuki Arimasa(p)  Yasuhiko "Hachi" Sato(b)  Dairiki Hara(ds)
@ around October, 2009 / Tokyo
+ So Faraway
#Latest CD issue number : as above
Note : This track also issued on DVD of the movie (Pony Canyon PCBE-53878).

    
[MOVIE : FUTATABI = SWING ME AGAIN] (Pony Canyon PCBE-53878 : DVD)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ around October, 2009 / Nagoya
+ Carinhoso (elapsed time = 16:34-17:17)
Note : In the making scenes, Sadao Watanabe show off the solo performance
       for the actors and staff of movie production.
#Latest issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE WITH BRAZILIAN FRIENDS] (WQCQ-243)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Romero Lubambo(g)  Helio Alves(p)
 Nilson Matta(b)  Duduka da Fonseca(ds)  Cafe(perc)
@ October10, 2010 / Blue Noto Tokyo, Tokyo
+ E Nada Mais
+ Samba DE Volta
+ If I Could
+ Simpatico
+ Wins and Trees
+ Elis
+ I'm with You
+ Itapua
+ Not Quite a Samba
+ Carinhoso
#Latest CD issue number : as above(not for sale)
Note : This CD is a promotion of drugs by Tanabe-Mitsubishi Seiyaku Co.,Ltd.

    
[SADAO WATANABE : 60th ANNIVERSARY / ORCHARD HALL TWO NIGHTS, 
 SPECIAL LIVE, 2001 & 2010 WITH PREMIUM GIFTS] (Pony Canyon PCBP-62060 : DVD)
@ December 15, 2001 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Alan Pasqua(p)  Dave Carpenter(b)  Peter Erskine(ds)
+ Tokyo Dating
+ Echo
+ I'm with You
+ Early Spring
+ See What Happens

*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2, african thumb piano-3, perc-4)  Alan Pasqua(key)
 Robben Ford(elg)  Abraham Laboriel(elb)  Peter Erskine(ds)  Steve Thornton(perc)
+ Mbari Africa   -2, 3 / California Shower -1
+ Morning Island -2    / Good Time for Love -1
+ Pastoral       -2
+ Maji           -1, 4
+ Call Me        -1
+ Round Trip     -1
+ Afrozil        -2, 4
+ Orange Express -1
+ My Dear Life   -2 / Sonho de Natal(Christmas Dream) -1

------------------------------
@ December 11, 2010 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Yellowjackets : Russell Ferrante(p, key)
 Bob Mintzer(ts-1, wind synth-2)  Jimmy Haslip(elb)  Will Kennedy(ds)
+ Ride On       -2
+ Early Spring  -2
+ Times Ago     -1
+ Runferyerlife -1

*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, cond-2)  Russell Ferrante(p/key-3)
 Bob Mintzer(ts-4, cond-5)  Jimmy Haslip(elb-6)  Will Kennedy(ds-7)
 New Tide Jazz Orchestra-8
+ Azure Moon        -8
+ I'm with You      -1, 8
+ Tree Tops         -1, 3, 5, 8
+ Not Quite a Samba -1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
+ Don't Git Sassy   -2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8
+ Christmas Song    -1, 3, 4, 6, 7
+ Por Toda a Minha Vida -1 (as solo)

#Latest issue number : as above
Note : The 3rd disc of this set issued interveiws with Sadao Watanabe filemed on
       May 30, 2011 in Tokyo.

    
[SADAO WATANABE / COME TODAY] (JVC VICJ-61655)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Gerald Clayton(p)  Ben Williams(b)  Johnathan Blake(ds)
@ June, 2011 / Sear Sound Studios, NY
+ Come Today
+ Warm Days Ahead
+ Airy
+ What I Should
+ I Miss You When I Think of You
+ Gemmation
+ Vamos Juntos
+ Simpa'tico
+ She's Gone
+ Lullaby
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[KAREN MOK / SOMEWHERE I BELONG] (Decca 371 705-4)
*Karen Mok(vo)  Lawrence Ku(g)  Bugge Wesseltoft(p, arr)
 Eun-Chang Choi(b)  Yong Heng Wu(ds)  Soichiro Arai(perc)
 Sadao Watanabe(as-1)  Wen Ting Zhu(fl-2)  Ling Zhu(cello-3)
 Yi Zhang(pipa-4)  Lei Zhao(erhu-5)
@ probably in the middle of 2012 / Shanghai
+ Love for Sale            -1, 2, 3, 4, 5
+ Moon Over Bourbon Street -1
#Latest CD issue number : as above(EU) / UCCM-1223(Japan)

    
[SADAO WATANABE / OUTRA VEZ] (JVC VICJ-61685)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Swami Jr.(g)  Fabio Torres(p)  Paulo Paulelli(b)
 Celso de Almeida(ds)  Cleber Almeida(perc)  Fabiana Cozza(vo-1)
@ December, 2012 and January, 2013 / NaCena Studios, Sao Paulo
+ Outra Vez
+ Pelourinho
+ Requiem for Love
+ Color of Spring
+ Bon Dia 80
+ Cabo Verde Amor
+ Tema Para E Novo Vento -1
+ Nataka Maji
+ Simpatico              -1
+ Solitude
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[KEIKO LEE SINGS THE BEATLES] (Sony Music SICP-4328)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Soichi Noriki(synth)  Akira Okazawa(elb)
 Yu-ichi Togashiki(ds)  Keiko Lee(vo)
@ July or August, 2014 / Sony Music Studios, Tokyo
+ Here, There and Everywhre
+ Yesterday
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / I'M WITH YOU] (JVC VICJ-61736)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Russell Ferrante(p)  Edwin Livingston(b)  Peter Erskine(ds)
 Orchestra by ;
 trumpet section : Koji Nishimura, Isao Sakuma, Sho Okumura and Keiji Matsushima
 trombone section : Yoichi Murata, Yuzo Kataoka, Fuyuki Tsuji and Junko Yamashiro
 sax section : Osamu Yoshida, Kazuhiko Kondo(as)  Osamu Koike, Toshimichi Imao(ts)  Takuo Yamamoto(bsj
@ December 14, 2014 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
+ Tokyo Dating
+ Hip Walk
+ Tree Tops
+ Episode
+ I'm with You
+ Early Spring
+ Eye Touch
+ Warm Days Ahead
+ Airy
+ Tembea
+ Not Quite a Samba
+ My Dear Life
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / NATURALLY] (JVC VICJ-61742)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Jaques Morelenbaum(cello)  Lula Galvao(g-1)  Itamar Assiere(p-2)
 Alberto Continentino(b-3)  Paulo Braga(ds-4)  Sidinho Moreira(perc-5)  
 Strings-6 : Ricardo Amado, Felipe Prazeres, Fernando Pereira, Daniel Albuquerque,
             Carlos Mendes, Adonhiran Reis, Ayran Oliveira, Ivan Scheinvar(vln)
             Dhyan Toffolo, Ricardo Taboada(vla)  Alceu Reis, Pablo de Sa(cello)
@ June 4- 10, 2015 / Rio de Janeiro 
+ Naturally      - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
+ Junto Com Voce - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
+ After Years    - 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
+ Bem Agora      - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
+ Water Colors   - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
+ Na Lapa        - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
+ Carinhoso      - 1
+ Baird's Song   - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
+ Spring         - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
+ Smile          - 2
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / ENCORE !] (JVC VICJ-61758)
*Sadao Watanabe(as-1, sn-2)  Robben Ford(g)  Dave Grisin(p, key, cond)  Russell Ferrante(p, key)
 Ben Williams(b)  William Kennedy(ds)  Steve Thornton, N'diasse Niang(perc)
 Orchestra by ;
 trumpet section  : Koji Nishimura, Isao Sakuma, Sho Okumura and Keiji Matsushima
 trombone section : Yoichi Murata, Fuyuki Tsuji, Ko Okumura and Junko Yamashiro
 sax section      : Takahiro Miyazaki, Kazuhiko Kondo(as)  Osamu Koike, Toshimichi Imao(ts) and Haruka Sasaki(bs)
@ December 11, 2016 / Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
+ Up Country      -2
+ Mzuri           -1
+ Tsumagoi        -1
+ All about Love  -1
+ Nice Shot !     -1
+ Seeing You      -1
+ No Problem      -1
+ Boa Noite       -1
+ Sun Dance       -1
+ M and M Studio  -2
+ My Dear Life    -1
+ Christmas Dream -1
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / RE-BOP] (JVC VICJ-61765)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Cyrus Chestnut(p)  Christopher Thomas(b)  Brian Blade(ds)
@ May, 2017 / NY
+ Re-Bop
+ Look Ahead
+ I Miss You When I Think of You
+ Little Wind
+ Not Before Long
+ 8.15/2015
+ While You're Away
+ Call to Mind
+ Monica
+ Give Me a Que
+ Flowers will Bloom (Hana wa Saku) ; as solo
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / RE-BOP THE NIGHT LIVE 2018] (JVC VICJ-61776)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Russell Ferrante(p)  Ben Willams(b)  Kendrick Scott(ds)
@ May 23, 2018 / Brick Block, Oita
+ Butterfly

@ May 24, 2018 / Romanza, Saga
+ Eye Touch
+ If I Could
+ Memorias
+ Song of May
+ Chega De Saudade

@ May 28, 2018 / Kioi Hall, Tokyo
+ Tree Tops 
+ Life is All Like That

*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Russell Ferrante(p)  Edwin Livingston(b)  Kendrick Scott(ds)
@ July 1-3, 2018 / BLUE NOTE TOKYO, Aoyama, Tokyo
+ Re-Bop
+ I Thought of You
+ What's Now
+ Flowers will Bloom (Hana wa Saku)

#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[IDATEN : ORIGINAL SUNDTRACK, THE LATTER PART] (VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL-65225)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Masaki Hayashi(p)  Ichiro Komobuki(b)
 Ittetsu Takemura(ds)  N'diasse Niang(perc)
@ April 10, 2019 / NHK 506 Studio, Tokyo
+ Yume Miru Hito
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SOICHI NORIKI WITH SPECIAL GUEST SADAO WATANABE / SAUDADE] (Noriki Music NMSC-1002)
*Soichi Noriki(p)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ one day of May 10-12, 2019 / Miyazaki Piano Studio, Tokyo
+ Ellis
+ Kita-Koen
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[KEIKO LEE / THE GOLDEN RULE] (Sony Music Japan International SICP-31305)
*Keiko Lee(vo, chorus)  Sadao Watanabe(as)  Satoshi Yoshida(g)
 Soichi Noriki(p)  Akira Okazawa(b)  Yuichi Togashiki(ds)  
@ July or August, 2019 / Sony Music Studios, Tokyo
+ The Golden Rule
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / SADAO 2019, LIVE AT BLUE NOTE TOKYO] (JVC VICJ-61782)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Russell Ferrante(p)  John Patitucci(b)  Steve Gadd(ds)
@ August 8 and 9, 2019 / BLUE NOTE TOKYO, Aoyama, Tokyo
+ Butterfly
+ Plum Island
+ Early Spring
+ Waiting Song
+ Warm Days Ahead
+ Tembea
+ I Thought about You
+ Chega De Saudade
+ Life is All Like That
+ Flowers will Bloom (Hana wa Saku)
+ Rythm-A-Ning
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[COME COME EVERYBODY : ORIGINAL SUNDTRACK, INCIDENTAL MUSIC COLLECTION VOL.1] (Sony Music SICX-30130)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Keita Egusa(p, celesta)  Ryoichi Kayatani(perc)
 Hideyo Takakuwa(fl)  Mayuko Morieda(contrabass)  Kimie Shigematsu(cl)
 Otohiko Fujita, Eiko Taba(french horn)  Ken-ichi sujimoto(tp)  Hikaru Koga(tb)
 Tomoyuki Asakawa(harp)  Ittetsu Gen(vln, ldr) strings
@ c.early of 2021 / Tokyo
+ The Theme of "Come Come Everybody"
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[COME COME EVERYBODY : ORIGINAL SUNDTRACK, JAZZ COLLECTION] (Sony Music SICX-30131/2)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Yoshiki Kojima(p)  Ryu Kawamura(b)  Shinnosuke Takahashi(ds)
 Big Horns Bee : Shiro Sasaki, Futoshi Kobayashi(tp)  Wakaba Kawai(tb)
                 Shunosuke Ishikawa(ts)  Koji Orita(bs)
 Osamu Yoshida(as-1)  Ittetsu Gen(vln, ldr) strings-2
@ c.early of 2021 / Tokyo
+ The Theme of "Come Come Everybody"
+ The Theme of "Lui" -1, 2
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[SADAO WATANABE / JAZZ & BOSSA, LIVE AT SUNTORY HALL] (JVC VICJ-61790)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Marcelo Kimura(g)  Masaki Hayashi(p)
 Kiichiro Komobuchi(b) Ittetsu Takemura(ds)
 Takayuki Oshikane Strings : 1st vln x 5, 2nd vln x 5, vla x 3, cello x 3
@ June 23 and 24, 2021 / Suntory Hall, Akasaka, Tokyo
+ Laura
+ Beautiful Love
+ In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
+ Stolen Moments
+ Echo
+ Manha de Carnaval
+ Samba em Preludio
+ Butterfly
+ Talk to the Moon
+ I Love to Say Your Name
+ Water Colors
+ Manhattan Paulista
+ Flowers will Bloom (Hana wa Saku) : by as, p and ds
+ Carinhoso                         : by as, p and ds
#Latest CD issue number : as above

    
[ANNA SETTON AND SADAO WATANABE / BONITA] (No Label Name)
*Anna Setton(vo,g)  Sadao Watanabe(as)
@ 2021 / Space Blues Estudio, Sao Paulo : Anna Setton
  2021 / Victor Studio, Tokyo : Sadao Watanabe
+ Bonita
#not CD issued
Note : You can get this track from music distribution service,
       such as Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music and others.

    
[SADAO WATANABE MEETS NEW JAPAN PHILHARMONIC] (JVC VICJ-61793)
*Sadao Watanabe(as)  Marcelo Kimura, Takashi Yofu(g)
 Akira Onozuka(p, key)  Kiichiro Komobuchi(b) Ittetsu Takemura(ds)
 New Japan Philharmonic conducted by Yo-ichi Mutara
@ April 29, 2023 / Sumida Triphony Hall, Tokyo
+ Nice Shot
+ Mzuri
+ Tsumagoi
+ Boa Noite
+ Only in My Mind
+ Eye Touch
+ Requiem for Love
+ Sun Dance
+ My Dear Life
#Latest CD issue number : as above
 




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[PHONO SHEETs]
* JAZZ TOP HIT Vol.2 (Sankyo Record / 1962)
* SADAO WATANABE AND BOSSANOVA (Asahi Sonorama K-19 / c.1967)

[OPEN REEL TAPEs]
* SADAO WATANABE / BOSSANOVA (Nippon Broadcasting System Service RF-5001 / c.1968)
* SADAO WATANABE / JAZZ ON STAGE (Nippon Broadcasting System Service RF-5032 / c.1968)
* SADAO WATANABE / PASTORAL:ISOTOPE (Nippon Broadcasting System Service RDP-6006 / 1970)

[CASETTE TAPE]
* G.T.SOUND : NABESADA DE 100-MILE (Pony)

[VINYL LPs]
* MODERN FUNKY TOUCH (Nippon Columbia AL-5005)
* SHOJI SUZUKI / COMPOSER'S CORNER VOL.10 (Toshiba JSP-1022)
* NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.137 / MODERN JAZZ IN JAPAN (NHK TR137-1/2 : not for sale)
* NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.162 / JAM SESSION '76 (NHK TR162-1/2 : not for sale)
* NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.164 / JAPANESE JAZZ SCENE '77 (NHK TR164-1/2 : not for sale)
* NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.174 / PORTRAITS IN JAZZ (NHK TR174-1/2 : not for sale)
* NHK TRANSCRIPTION PROGRAMME NO.181 / TREND-SETTERS IN JAPANESE JAZZ (NHK TR181-1/2 : not for sale)

[CD]
* SADAO WATANABE / MBALI AFRICA (product number unknown : not for sale)
  recorded at Bunkamura Orchard Hall on December15, 2012. 

[DVD]
*SADAO WATANABE GROUP AND FONG NAAM IN JAPAN-THAILAND COMMEMORATIVE JAZZ CONCERT
 (The Royal Thai Embassy / October 15, 2006)



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