Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MP 2273 Japan 1972
US$579~1280
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
Fusion, Classic Rock, Latin Jazz
CBS SONY 40AP 787~8 Japan 1977
US$580~980
A mix of passionate performances and highly polished studio recordings.
Enjoy Santana's magnificently wild guitar playing to your heart's content.
Masayoshi Takanaka - BRASILIAN SKIES
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz, J-pop
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9509 Japan 2024
US$35.26
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl, 180g
Speaking of the summer of Masayoshi Takanaka, the eternal summer man
The sound is influenced by Latin music and reflects his free musicality, creating a pleasant, sunny and cool sound.
Bossanova, Kayōkyoku, Latin Jazz, City Pop
EXPRESS ETP-72303 Japan 1978
US$479~879
*The image is not from the actual item.
This is the first album under the name Yumi Matsutoya after she changed her name from Yumi Arai.
Released in 1978. A relaxed, grown-up sound.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MPF 1136 Japan 1978
US$9.41
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
Pop Rock, Ballad, Latin Jazz, Classic Rock
COLUMBIA FC 35609, 35609 US 1978
US$249~1080
*The image is not from the actual item.
The sixth album, "New York 52nd Street," topped the US charts for eight consecutive weeks.
Includes Billie's signature ballad "Honesty," as well as hits "Big Shot" and "My Life."
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
Easy Listening, Bossa Nova, Latin Jazz
A&M AML 15, AML-15 Japan 1968
US$580~780
*The image is not from the actual item.
A classic among classics!
A unique style with two female vocalists singing in a cool manner.
Astrud Gilberto - Best Of Astrud Gilberto
VERVE MV-2001, SE 6712 Japan 1971
US$1480~3980
Bossa Nova songstress.
An excellent work from his time with Verve.
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - Fool On The Hill
A&M AML 23, AML-23 Japan 1969
US$280~680
*The image is not from the actual item.
A masterpiece filled with the finest Brazilian pop sounds.
The inclusion of an orchestra creates a cool and unique atmosphere that goes beyond simple bossa nova.
Santana - Welcome (- Embossed Sleeve)
Jazz-Rock, Latin Jazz, Classic Rock
CBS SONY SOPN 55, SOPN-55 Japan 1973
US$579~1480
Released in 1973. The more you listen to this album the deeper it gets.
A masterpiece with a Latin atmosphere that seeps straight into your heart.
Psychedelic Rock, Afro-Cuban, Latin Jazz, Jazz-Rock, Afro-Cuban Jazz
CBS SONY SOPL 130, SOPL-130 Japan 1972
US$480~1280
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It's a masterpiece that is mainly instrumental music and is structured like a concept album.
The fourth album released in 1972. The fusion style became stronger from this album, and seven of the ten songs were instrumental. It reached number eight on the Billboard 200 and number six on the R&B chart.
CBS SONY 25AP 990 Japan 1978
US$780~1480
A masterpiece that will go down in fusion album history, combining elements of various genres.
This work was released in 1978. It is filled with songs that were born from the exquisite blend of Jazz/Fusion-based sounds, Progressive Rock, and elements of Latin and other world music.
CBS SONY 25AP 1152 Japan 1978
US$480~780
*The image is not from the actual item.
The sixth album, "New York 52nd Street," topped the US charts for eight consecutive weeks.
Includes Billie's signature ballad "Honesty," as well as hits "Big Shot" and "My Life."
New Wave, Cha-Cha, Pop Rock, Latin Jazz
A&M AMP-28092 Japan 1984
US$480~1880
*The image is not from the actual item.
A pioneering musician from the UK.
A mix of jazz, salsa and pop elements.
Astrud Gilberto - Best Of Astrud Gilberto
VERVE SMV-2001 Japan 1967
US$1880~2480
*The image is not from the actual item.
Bossa Nova songstress.
An excellent work from his time with Verve.
ELECTRIC BIRD K28P-6130 Japan 1981
US$380~680
*The image is not from the actual item.
A work by pianist and arranger Dave Matthews.
Includes songs ranging from groovy to mellow.
Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour In Rio
JVC VIJ-6312 Japan 1979
US$7.98
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Discoloration on Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
Refreshing Brazilian fusion.
Published in Brisa Brasileira.
Herb Alpert - Greatest Hits (- Embossed Sleeve)
A&M AMP-28065 Japan 1982
US$299~580
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A best-of album of solo works from around the 80s.
A pop sound with Latin American sounds and rhythms.
Chick Corea - Light As A Feather
POLYDOR MP 2304 Japan 1973
US$14.41
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover
Return to Forever's musical utopia
Chick Corea's vision of jazz fusion aesthetic perfection.
Sadao Watanabe - How's Everything
Fusion, Contemporary Jazz, Latin Jazz
CBS C2X 36776 US 1980
US$449~980
A masterpiece live album by one of Japan's leading alto saxophonists.
Jazz fusion with thrilling, dynamic, and sophisticated arrangements.
Naoya Matsuoka - Long For The EAST
WARNER PIONEER M-12519 Japan 1984
US$580~780
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A popular work by "Naoya Matsuoka"!
Contains many Japanese grooves.
Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto - Getz / Gilberto
Cool Jazz, Bossanova, Latin Jazz
VERVE MV 2099 Japan 1977
US$28.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover
The masterpiece of bossa nova, the eternal "Silent Passion."
A miraculous fusion of jazz and Brazilian music.
Billy Joel - 52nd Street New York
CBS SONY 25AP 1152 Japan 1978
US$380~980
*The image is not from the actual item.
The sixth album, "New York 52nd Street," topped the US charts for eight consecutive weeks.
Includes Billie's signature ballad "Honesty," as well as hits "Big Shot" and "My Life."
Soul-Jazz, Fusion, Rhythm & Blues, Latin Jazz
WARNER PIONEER P-10833W Japan 1980
US$1280~1680
*The image is not from the actual item.
A turning point where jazz and R&B merged
An ambitious work by a vocalise master that opens up new musical possibilities.
