Artist

James Mason

27 releases · 23 collaborators · 11 labels

Real name: James Philip Mason
Date active: 1977 – 2026
Relevance: Extremely Low, very weak ties with the core cluster (here through one or more shared credits)
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Bio

Guitarist and keyboardist who in the late 70s was a member of the Roy Ayers Ubiquity band, making his most prominent appearance on the 1977 LP Lifeline and its Mason showcase cut "Running Away." That same year, Mason recorded his debut solo album, Rhythm of Life, for the small New York Jazz label Chiaroscuro Records.

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James Mason (Artist)

Title Title Year Year Label Label Preview Preview

Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: CD, Reissue (Japan)

Year: 2026 Preview: No Label: Solid Records (6)
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: LP, Reissue, Limited Edition (Japan)

Year: 2025 Preview: No Label: Sony Records Int'l
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: LP, Reissue, Limited Edition (Worldwide)

Year: 2023 Preview: No Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: LP, Reissue (US)

Year: 2020 Preview: No Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: LP, Reissue (Italy)

Year: 2020 Preview: No Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: CD, Reissue, Limited Edition (Japan)

Year: 2019 Preview: No Label: Solid Records (6)
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: CD, Reissue, Remastered (Japan)

Year: 2017 Preview: No Label: Solid Records (6)
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: CD, Reissue, Remastered (Japan)

Year: 2016 Preview: No Label: Sony Records Int'l
I Want Your Love
Role: Authorship · Liner Notes Support: 12" Vinyl, Reissue (Netherlands)

Year: 2012 Preview: No Label: Rush Hour (4)
Nightgruv / I Want Your Love
Role: Authorship Support: 12" Vinyl, White Label, Promo (Netherlands)

Year: 2011 Preview: No Label: Rush Hour (4)
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: CD, Reissue (Japan)

Year: 2005 Preview: No Label: Sony Records Int'l
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: CD, Promo, Reissue (Japan)

Year: 2005 Preview: No Label: Sony Records Int'l
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: CD (US)

Year: 2002 Preview: No Label: Downtown Sound
...The Very Best Of
Role: Guitar · Liner Notes for Tarika Blue Support: LP (UK)

Year: 2001 Preview: No Label: Soul Brother Records (3)
...The Very Best Of
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: CD (UK)

Year: 2001 Preview: No Label: Soul Brother Records (3)
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: CD, Reissue, Remastered (Japan)

Year: 1998 Preview: No Label: Sony
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: CD, Reissue, Remastered (Japan)

Year: 1998 Preview: No Label: Sony
3ree (A Means To Be)
Role: Writing for Attica Blues Support: CD (UK)

Year: 1997 Preview: No Label: Mo Wax
3ree (A Means To Be)
Role: Writing for Attica Blues Support: 12" Vinyl (UK)

Year: 1997 Preview: No Label: Mo Wax
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: CD, Reissue (Japan)

Year: 1990 Preview: No Label: CBS/Sony
Susto
Role: Production · Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: LP (US)

Year: 1981 Preview: No Label: Columbia
Susto
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi Support: LP, Promo (Japan)

Year: 1981 Preview: No Label: CBS/Sony
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Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi = Masabumi Kikuchi Support: LP (Japan)

Year: 1981 Preview: No Label: CBS/Sony
Susto = ススト
Role: Guitar for Masabumi Kikuchi = Masabumi Kikuchi Support: Cassette (Japan)

Year: 1981 Preview: No Label: CBS/Sony
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: LP (US)

Year: 1977 Preview: No Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: LP, White Label (US)

Year: 1977 Preview: No Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Tarika Blue
Role: Guitar for Tarika Blue Support: CDr (US)

Year: — Preview: No Label: Downtown Sound