AIN SOPH

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Ain Soph have always been one of the most highly regarded progressive rock bands from Japan. With album titles like "Hat & Field" and "Ride On A Camel," it's easy to see where their roots lie. The band started in 1970 with the beginning of the progressive rock scene in Japan. The lineup was Yozox Yamamoto on guitars, Kikuo Fujikawa on keyboards, Masahiro Torigaki on bass, and Hiroshi Natori on drums. Calling themselves Tenchi Sozo (which means "the creation"), they played Canterbury-styled progressive rock and jazz-fusion. They recorded a demo over various live dates in the mid 1970s (later released as "Ride On A Camel"), but an official release was elusive. In 1980, Fujikawa left the band and was replaced by Masey Hattori on keyboards. The band changed their name to Ain Soph (Without End) and finally released their first album, "A Story Of Mysterious Forest," which has since come to read more...
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AIN SOPH A Story Of Mysterious Forest album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
A Story Of Mysterious Forest
Jazz Related Rock 1980
AIN SOPH Hat And Field album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Hat And Field
Jazz Related Rock 1986
AIN SOPH Marine Menagerie album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Marine Menagerie
Jazz Related Rock 1991
AIN SOPH 5 Or 9 / Five Evolved From Nine album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
5 Or 9 / Five Evolved From Nine
Jazz Related Rock 1992
AIN SOPH Mysterious Triangle (Special Live Volume Two) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Mysterious Triangle (Special Live Volume Two)
Jazz Related Rock 1993
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Studio Live Tracks '80s And '05
Jazz Related Rock 2007

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AIN SOPH Ride On A Camel (Special Live) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ride On A Camel (Special Live)
Jazz Related Rock 1991
AIN SOPH Quicksand (Special Live Volume Three) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Quicksand (Special Live Volume Three)
Jazz Related Rock 1994

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Official Live Bootleg DVD 2004
Jazz Related Rock 2007

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