Three Blind Mice · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Blue City

| Recorded | Mar 4, 1974 |
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| Label | Three Blind Mice |
| Released | 1974 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 469374 |
The record
Suzuki works both bass and cello here, anchoring a quartet where teenage guitarist Kazumi Watanabe already sounds fully formed, blues phrasing intact. Three Blind Mice's close, clean recording style suits the group's patient, unhurried swing.
Session personnel
- Isao Suzuki — bass, cello
- Tetsujiro Obara — drums
- Kazumi Watanabe — guitar
- Kunihiko Sugano — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 24 pressings on file.
| 1974 | Three Blind Mice · TBM-24 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1974 | Three Blind Mice · TBM-24 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Test Pressing |
| 1977 | Three Blind Mice · TBM-2524 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1977 | Three Blind Mice · TBM-2524 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, White Label |
| 1979 | Three Blind Mice · TBM(P)-2524 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1980 | Three Blind Mice · 18PJ-1013 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1982 | Trio Records · PAP-20015 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1982 | Three Blind Mice · PAP-20015 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1985 | Three Blind Mice · ART 01 CD -4 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1988 | Three Blind Mice · TBM CD 2524 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1995 | Three Blind Mice — LIMITED EDITION |
| 1995 | Three Blind Mice · TBM-24 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition, HQ-180g |
| 1995 | Three Blind Mice · TBM CD 2524 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1998 | Three Blind Mice · TBM-XR-0024 — CD, XRCD, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Isao Suzuki also plays on
Kazumi Watanabe also plays on
Kunihiko Sugano also plays on