The Spice of Life Too

The Spice of Life Too
Studio album by Kazumi Watanabe
Released	1988
Recorded	February and March 1988
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	41:58
Label	Gramavision Records
Producer	Akira Yada
Kazumi Watanabe chronology
The Spice of Life (1987) The Spice of Life Too (1988) Kilowatt (1988)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The Spice of Life Too is an album by the Japanese guitarist Kazumi Watanabe; featuring Bill Bruford, Jeff Berlin and Peter Vettese. It was released on the Gramavision record label in 1988. The original title released in Japan is "The Spice of Life 2" with a different cover.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Paul Kohler states: "A continuation of Spice of Life with stronger compositions and a hint of softer tones, it's very nice!" ^[2]

Track listing

1. "Andre" (Kazumi Watanabe) – 5:10
2. "We the Planet" (Watanabe) – 5:20
3. "Fu Bu Ki " (Watanabe, Bill Bruford, Jeff Berlin) – 5:10
4. "Rain" (Watanabe) – 4:57
5. "Small Wonder" (Bruford) – 5:05
6. "Concrete Cow" (Watanabe, Berlin) – 5:22
7. "Kaimon" (Watanabe) – 5:35
8. "Men and Angels" ( Bruford) – 5:35

• Recorded at:
  • Great Linford Recording Studios, Milton Keynes, England
  • Trident II, London, England; February and March 1988

Personnel

• Kazumi Watanabe – guitars
• Bill Bruford – Simmons SDX electronic drums
• Jeff Berlin – bass
• Peter Vettese – keyboards

References