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The frst ever reissue on single CD since its original release, the album has the
original artwork and new liner notes by by Hashim Kotaro Bharoocha who has
interviewed Meiko for the occasion. It features "Urami Bushi" the theme song for
the Female Prisoner Scorpion series which was used in Kill Bill Vol 2 and also
"Onna No Jumon" the theme song for the flm "Female Prisoner Scorpion -
Jailhouse 41 which had been composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi who also
composed the score for these flms.
The rest of the album follows the same pattern with atmospheric songs such as
"Onna Hagure Uta" or "Onna Somuki Uta" displaying Meiko's sombre singing over
a superb slow-burning groove, which precedes the funkier "Hitori Kaze" featuring
a wah wah guitar, a breakbeat-like rhythm section and slick string arrangement,
shaping the unique Meiko Kaji signature sound.
Tracklist
Urami Bushi
Kanashiku Naikara Fushiawase
Nigori Onna
Betuni Doutte Koto Demo Naishi
Onna No Jumon
Hitori Kaze
Onna Hagure Uta
Onna Kawaki Uta
Hizumi Moe
Onna Somuki Uta
Wara No Ue
Meikono Futebushi