Masayoshi Takanaka - Rainbow Goblins
Fusion, Psychedelic Rock, City Pop
KITTY 36MK9101-2 Japan 1981
US$10980~10980
*The image is not from the actual item.
A concept album created based on a picture book.
A masterpiece that matches tropical guitar with a mythical concept.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Jolly Jive
KITTY MKF 1055 Japan 1979
US$1980~3980
A hit album by guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka, released in the midst of the fusion boom.
This was a huge hit album containing their signature song "BLUE LAGOON."
ALFA ALR-20002 Japan 1984
US$15480~15480
A hybrid work of live and studio recordings in preparation for the band's expansion into the EU.
The 7th album released in 1982. A hybrid work that includes the sound sources of famous songs such as "Take Me" and "Asayake" recorded live just for this work.
Masayoshi Takanaka - On Guitar
INVITATION VIH-6033 Japan 1978
US$67.98
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew (- 4CH Quadraphonic)
CBS SONY SOPJ 58~59 Japan 1974
US$35.83
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Scratch/damage on Cover, Hard Stain on Cover
The most revolutionary work in jazz history.
It was ranked 87th in Rolling Stone magazine's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time."
Steely Dan - Can't Buy A Thrill
ABC YW-8023-AB Japan 1978
US$39.41
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Steely Dan's first album.
It has a jazz and R&B flavor, and the lyrics are twisted and sarcastic.
ALFA ALR-28007 Japan 1980
US$28.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Cassiopeia's 4th album, a Japanese fusion band that is also popular overseas
A masterpiece from the height of the fusion boom, which adds gorgeous synth sounds to the band's tones.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Natsu Zen Kai
Funk, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Future Jazz, City Pop
KITTY 28MS 0060 Japan 1984
US$32.26
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Tatsuro Yamashita - Come Along
AIR AIR-8003 Japan 1984
US$64.41
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media
*The image is not from the actual item.
A special best album featuring non-stop music interspersed with DJ sets by Katsuya Kobayashi and Mariya Takeuchi.
It's structured as if you were listening to the radio.
Miles Davis - Circle In The Round
CBS SONY 36AP 1409~10 Japan 1979
US$21.55
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
An unreleased omnibus album planned in Japan.
The album features experimental works recorded over a wide range of years, from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Jazz-Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Afro-Cuban, Fusion
CBS SONY SOPZ 7-8-9 Japan 1974
US$2480~3480
Their first live album was recorded at a concert in Osaka.
The first live album was released in 1974. It is a three-disc set that records the performance at the Osaka Koseinenkin Hall from July 3rd to 4th, 1973.
Meshell Ndegeocello - Omnichord Real Book
Avant-garde Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Neo Soul, Fusion
BLUE NOTE 00602448968951 Europe 2023
US$53.69
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
ALFA ALR-28063 Japan 1984
US$35.83
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
A vivid sound that embodies the driving force of Japanese fusion
A representative masterpiece by Casiopea that combines speed and technique.
Akiko Yano - Iroha Ni Konpeitou
Fusion, Pop Rock, Experimental, City Pop
PHILIPS S-7019 Japan 1977
US$28.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
*The image is not from the actual item.
Produced by Makoto Yano.
This album is packed with the charm of Akiko Yano as a singer-songwriter just before she joined YMO.
Square - Lucky Summer Lady (- Master Sound)
CBS SONY 25AP 1117 Japan 1978
US$1780~3180
The debut album of the Japanese instrumental band, The (later T-)Swear.
This is a debut masterpiece that has a cohesive musicality that doesn't feel like a first album. Guitarist Masahiro Ando, keyboardist Junko Miyagi, bassist Yuji Nakamura, percussionist Kiyohiko Senba, and saxophone player Takeshi Ito.
MCA VIM-4040 Japan 1980
US$39.41
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Discoloration on Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
Steely Dan's true essence lies in the combination of sophistication and venom. A 70s rock masterpiece that combines a cold, dark look at the dark side of the city with exceptional musicality.
The sound, built with perfectionist studio production while incorporating the harmonic sensibility of jazz and the groove of funk, is one of the pinnacles of 70s AOR/jazz rock. A hard-hitting yet somewhat decadent mood permeates the entire album.
CBS SONY 28AP 2890 Japan 1984
US$2980~2980
Miles' self-produced studio album
This album, which also includes live recordings, is the band's first Grammy Award-winning album since "We Want Miles."
CONTINENTAL CI-5001 Japan 1982
US$37.26
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Hiroyuki Namba - Party Tonight
Funk, Synth-pop, Fusion, Prog Rock, City Pop
AIR RAL-8503 Japan 1981
US$21.55
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media
*The image is not from the actual item.
Masataka Matsutoya - Seaside Lovers Memories In Beach House
Easy Listening, Fusion, City Pop
CBS SONY 28AH 1521 Japan 1983
US$9980~16980
The culmination of music producers who have perfected the sophistication of city pop
A summer soundscape created through a splendid collaboration between Masataka Matsutoya, Akira Inoue, and Hiroshi Sato.
Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd - Gallery
THREE BLIND MICE TBM(P)-5016 Japan 1979
US$160.83
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media
