This is the third 12" from Ohama. Thanks to Golden Rock for transcribing the liner notes - there's some amazing insight into Tona Walt Ohama's heritage in here. [indent data=1]Side One[/indent] [indent data=1]Midway[/indent] [indent data=1][/indent] [indent data=1]Side Two[/indent] [indent data=1]Thin Lines[/indent] [indent data=1]And Without a Word [/indent] [indent data=1][/indent] [indent data=1]Side One produced by Avery Tanner for Mass Production[/indent] [indent data=1]Side Two produced by Ohama[/indent] [indent data=1][/indent] [indent data=1]Dennis Marcenko: bass guitar, programming[/indent] [indent data=1]Dick Motokado: Japanese-English vocals*[/indent] [indent data=1]Avery Tanner: drum programming[/indent] [indent data=1]Mia Blackwell: backing vocals[/indent] [indent data=1]Eric D. Hoffaby: conga program[/indent] [indent data=1]Performed, recorded and mixed on The Potatoe Farm [/indent] [indent data=1][/indent] [indent data=1]We're all connected by thin lines[/indent] [indent data=1]We're only drifting...[/indent] [indent data=1]Do we exist?[/indent] [indent data=1]I'm only a shadow of reality... [/indent] [indent data=1]*In 1941 Dick Motokado was 13 years old. On March 5, 1942 the B.C. Security Commission gave his family 48 hours to move from their home on Vancouver Island. They were allowed to take two suitcases and a clothes bag each. The rest of their property was confiscated and sold. Mr. Motokado went from Vancouver Island to the Hastings Park Livestock Building and then to the relocation camp Tashme. He spent four years there with 2,500 to 4,000 other Japanese Canadians... [/indent] [indent data=1]The registration card on the front cover is from the 1940's and belongs to Tona Ohama, Senior... [/indent] [indent data=1][/indent] [indent data=1]Handmade paper & print by Linda Ohama[/indent] [indent data=1]All selections written by Tona W. Ohama[/indent] [indent data=1]Published by Midnite News Music (PROC)[/indent] [indent data=1][/indent] Get this [color=rgb(55, 120, 205)][url=http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/ohama/id348267211]via iTunes[/url][/color].
