A representative single from their golden age, featuring dramatic melodies created by electric guitar.
This reimagining of Richard Rodgers' "Murder on 10th Avenue" for electric guitar combines the dynamism and drama that are characteristic of The Ventures, reaching number 35 on the US charts.
This instrumental work symbolizes the electric guitar boom of the 1960s. While based on musical numbers, it develops thrillingly with The Ventures' signature reverb guitar and tight rhythms. Side B, "Rap City," is a modern reimagining of the classic, with Brahms' melody intertwined with light-hearted drums. The recording is simple yet dynamic, expanding the possibilities of guitar instrumentals. This historic single solidified the band's popularity in Japan, becoming a popular theme song for television and movies.
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Slaughter On 10th Avenue = 10番街の殺人
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