Christopher Hardy Music

Then & Now / TGA 2015

1. Alligator Overdrive
2. Al Quantara
3. Longa Hijazkar Kurd
4. Libra in a Leo Sky
5. Abdin
6. A Night with Dita
7. Bongo is Somewhat Nifty
8. Bat Dance

Christopher Hardy (Percussion & Drums)
Andy Bevan (Soprano & Tenor Sax, Flute, Didgeridoo)
Keisuke Ohta (Violin & Voice)
Frédéric Viennot (Piano & Keyboard)
Jeff Curry (Bass)

Mixed & Mastered by Andy Bevan
Produced by Christopher Hardy
Blue Lotus Records / BLR002

Light of the Ancients / Ailing Sai & Christopher Hardy 2013

1. Maravillosos e piadosos – Cantigas de Santa María No. 139
2. Do dem’ a perfia – Cantigas de Santa María No. 285
3. Quen a omagen da Virgen – Cantigas de Santa María No. 353
4. Gran piadad’ e mercee e nobreza – Cantigas de Santa María No. 105
5. Da que Deus mamou – Cantigas de Santa María No. 77
6. Lagash
7. Avalokiteshvara Version I
8. Serenade
9. Jahla in the form of a Ductia
10. Music for Bill and Me
11. Sonata in Ishartum
12. Beverly’s Troubadour Piece
13. Avalokiteshvara Version II

Ailing Sai / Harp
Christopher Hardy / Frame Drums, Percussion, Hammered Dulcimer

Recorded by Hideo Takada
Produced by Ailing Sai & Christopher Hardy
Blue Lotus Records / BLR001

Touch / Christopher Hardy 2002

Voted “Best Popular Album of 2002” in Japan by Stereo Magazine
1. Breathing Light
2. Third Stream
3. Sea Change
4. Sand Dance
5. Faces of Time
6. Touch
7. Lagash

Christopher Hardy / Frame Drums, Percussion, Drums, Marimba
Kazumi Watanabe / Guitars (3&7)

Recorded by Hideo Takada
Produced by Tomoo Nojima
JVCSVCD-1040 (North America)Extended ResolutionCD
Victor Entertainment VICP-61921 (Japan)

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Azure / Tatopani 2005

1. Azure Part I – The River Deep
2. Azure Part II – Blue Funk
3. Nepali Bicycle Song
4. El Jinete
5. Bat Dance
6. Leap of Faith Part I – Psalm
7. Leap of Faith Part II – Joy
8. Eleven
9. Out of the Blue
10. Delgado Part I – Tiempo Sagrado
11. Delgado Part I – Feria

Tatopani:
Christopher Hardy / Hand Drums, Percussion
Andy Bevan / Sax, Flute, Didjeridoo
Robert Belgrade / Sax, Tabla
Guest: Bruce Stark / Piano

Recorded by Hideo Takada
Produced by Tatopani
Tatopani Music / TM 003

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Themes From Dreams / Tatopani 2000

1. Mukkuri
2. Themes From Dreams
3. Bantarang
4. Jean-Pierre
5. African Christmas
6. Funauta
7. Pipe Dream
8. Ringo Oiwake
9. Off The Beaten Track
10. Deep River

Tatopani:
Christopher Hardy / Hand Drums, Percussion
Andy Bevan / Sax, Flute, Didjeridoo
Robert Belgrade / Sax, Tabla
Guests: Yuji Tsunemi / Oud
Shoko Araya / Marimba

Recorded and Produced by Tatopani
Equilibrium EQ39

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Forbidden Fruit / Tatopani 1998

1. Agada
2. Forbidden Fruit
3. Bhakti Rasa
4. Tatopani
5. Invocation
6. Mana Laga
7. Keyaki
8. Fish Tale
9. Fall Rain
10. Bull in a China Shop
11. Allegro Gone Troppo
12. Mara-Tarang
13. The Lip (A.K.A. Rupakubano)

Tatopani:
Christopher Hardy / Hand Drums, Percussion
Andy Bevan / Sax, Flute, Didjeridoo
Robert Belgrade / Sax, Tabla

Recorded and Produced by Tatopani
Equilibrium EQ26

Pas à Pas / Chris & Shoko Percussion Duo 2006

1. Romanian Folk Dance
2/3. Sarabande/Double
4. Asturias
5. Gnossienne
6. Menuet
7. Lullaby or Song of Sorrow
8. Children’s Song
9. Bokka-Rainy Day

Christopher Hardy / Frame Drums, Percussion
Shoko Araya / Marimba, Voice

Recorded by Hideo Takada
Produced by Christopher Hardy & Shoko Araya
CSJ Music CSJ-002

Dynamik / Chris & Shoko Percussion Duo 2009

1. Greensleeves
2. Spain
3. Milestones
4. Hana
5. Walk Around The Block
6. Traces In The Sky
7. Takeda No Komoriuta

Christopher Hardy / Hand Drums, Percussion
Shoko Araya / Marimba, Percussion, Voice
Guests: Hiroshi Yoshino / Bass
Andy Bevan / Didjeridoo, Harmonic Flutes
Masaru Shimizu / Percussion

Produced by Plankton Music Publishing TADL-801

Moon Rise / Chris & Shoko Percussion Duo 1997

1. Afro Blue
2. Night Rain
3. Moon Rise
4. Señor Mouse
5. “like breathing out and breathing in”
6. Mr. YasaburoEquilibrium

Christopher Hardy / Hand Drums, Percussion, Marimba
Shoko Araya / Marimba, Percussion

Recorded by Kunihiko Aoto
Produced by Kumio Horiuchi and Michael Udow
Equilibrium EQ4 (North America) / Ongaku no Tomo OCD-0310 (Japan)

Moon Rise / Chris & Shoko Percussion Duo 1995

1. Afro Blue
2. Bolero
3. Moon Rise
4. Señor Mouse
5. “like breathing out and breathing in”
6. Mr. Yasaburo

Christopher Hardy / Hand Drums, Percussion, Marimba
Shoko Araya / Marimba, Percussion

Recorded by Kunihiko Aoto
Produced by Kumio Horiuchi
Ongaku no Tomo OCD-0310 (Japan)

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