The compilation album "Ryukyu Rare Groove" has become a hot topic as many people have become addicted to its unique groove, which combines Okinawan scales and traditional Okinawan music with Western music arrangements. Now, a renewed version of this compilation is available on vinyl!
A selection of jazz arrangements of Okinawan melodies and folk songs.
The album features Okinawan folk jazz funk by Kiyoshi Yamaya, featured on MURO's "Diggers Dozen" and the 7-inch "Ryukyu" from Tropic Night Records, as well as instrumental Latin big band jazz by Misato Naoteru and the Tokyo Cuban Boys.
