Masayoshi Takanaka - Jolly Jive
KITTY MKF 1055 Japón 1979
US$21.55
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Aceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
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."
Earth Wind & Fire - I Am (- Master Sound)
Fusion, Rhythm & Blues, Funk, Disco
CBS SONY 25AP 1400 Japón 1979
US$21.55
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Aceptable (VG), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover
*La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
This album marked a turning point for the group as they approached AOR.
Released in 1979, it reached number 3 on the Billboard pop chart and number 1 on the R&B chart.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY9543 Japón 2026
US$39.19
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl
Kiyoshi Sugimoto's 1978 work is reissued for the first time!
The recording members include Shimizu Yasuaki (sax), Togashi Haruo (kyd), Okazawa Akira (b), Tokashiki Yuichi (ds), as well as Fukamachi Jun (kyd) and Matsuki Tsunehide (g).
Masayoshi Takanaka - Rainbow Goblins (Clear Purple Vinyl)(-180g)
Fusion, Fusion, Psychedelic Rock
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9523/4 Japón 2025
US$50.98
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Colored Vinyl
A concept album created based on a picture book.
A masterpiece that matches tropical guitar with a mythical concept.
Teruo Nakamura Group - Unicorn (Limited Edition)(-180g)
three blind mice MHJL-404 Japón 2024
US$38.41
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M), Obi : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Obi
A Japanese jazz-funk album featuring Steve Grossman and other impressive musicians.
This album is highly popular not only among jazz fans, but also among the rare groove/DJ generation both in Japan and overseas!
Sadao Watanabe - California Shower
FLYING DISK VIJ-6012 Japón 1978
US$199~480
*La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
It features a pleasant melody and sound.
Released in 1981, this is an important work in Sadao Watanabe's career.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MPF 1136 Japón 1978
US$9.41
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
*La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
BETTER DAYS YX-7265-ND Japón 1980
US$480~980
Not only is this a masterpiece by jazz guitarist Kazumi Watanabe, but also a great Japanese fusion album.
Recorded in New York, this is Watanabe Kazumi's biggest hit. It includes the smash hit commercial song "Unicorn."
Masayoshi Takanaka - Seychelles (Clear Sky Blue Vinyl)(-180g)
KITTY RECORDS UPJY-9433 Japón 2024
US$35.26
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Obi, Blue Vinyl
Southern Fantasy
A masterpiece of fusion guitar revived on SHM-CD.
ALFA ALR-20002 Japón 1984
US$15480~17980
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.
Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Disco, City Pop
KITTY 28MS 0015 Japón 1982
US$32.26
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Aceptable (VG), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Mark on Media, Crinkle/Crease on Liner
This album is widely regarded as the masterpiece of one of Japan's leading guitarists, Takanaka Masayoshi.
Released in 1982, it was the first fusion album to reach number one on the Oricon charts in Japan.
Masayoshi Takanaka - An Insatiable High (Clear Yellow Vinyl)(-180g)
KITTY RECORDS UPJY-9435 Japón 2024
US$35.26
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Obi, Yellow Vinyl
A sophisticated fusion landscape painted with light and a guitar cutting through the wind.
This album features vibrant horn arrangements and light guitar work blended together to create a rhythmic and refreshing performance.
WARNER BROS P-11264 Japón 1982
US$25.12
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Aceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover
The quality of the arrangements and songs is undoubtedly a masterpiece.
Featuring a variety of musical elements including rock and roll, jazz, soul, and R&B.
George Benson - George Benson Collection
WARNER BROS P-5599~600W Japón 1981
US$580~1480
A compilation of George Benson's charms.
Released in 1981. You can also enjoy pop-oriented songs.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MP 2273 Japón 1972
US$579~1080
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Horizon Dream
Jazz-Funk, Funk, Fusion, City Pop
KITTY 25MK 9001 Japón 1981
US$17.98
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Aceptable (VG), Obi : Aceptable (VG)
Hard Stain on Cover, Hard Stain on Obi
Sparkling guitar and dreamy synths paint a picture of "Beyond the Sky"
A spectacular collaboration of guitar, synth and fusion sensibilities.
INVITATION VIH-28043 Japón 1981
US$199~399
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The pinnacle of Japanese Brazilian jazz by Japanese jazz singer Yasuko Agawa
Their fifth and first original album, released in 1981, includes the club hit "Skindo Re Re."
Masayoshi Takanaka - Super Takanaka Live!
KITTY MKF 1058, MKF1058 Japón 1980
US$21.55
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
A must-listen album for fans featuring live recordings from the Christmas Super Live concert with Yosui Inoue held at the Budokan on December 23rd and 24th, 1979.
He also performed live the famous song "Kurofune" by the Sadistic Mika Band, of which he was a member, and his performance was mouth-watering.
CBS SONY SOPL 238 Japón 1973
US$96.55
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover, Media Soiled
The most important "black funk manifesto" album that changed the very nature of music.
An important work from the heyday of the genius Herbie Hancock's electric music, which continues to have a wide-ranging and profound influence on music of the future, from jazz to funk and hip hop.
Fusion, Classic Rock, Latin Jazz
CBS SONY 40AP 787~8 Japón 1977
US$7.98
Media : Aceptable (VG), Jacket : Aceptable (VG)
Scratch/damage on Cover, Media Soiled
*La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
A mix of passionate performances and highly polished studio recordings.
Enjoy Santana's magnificently wild guitar playing to your heart's content.
Kazumi Watanabe - Lonesome Cat
DENON YX-7525-ND Japón 1978
US$579~1480
A fusion of lyricism and dynamism from one of Japan's leading guitarists
A work by jazz fusion guitarist Kazumi Watanabe, combining his outstanding playing technique with a rich sense of melody.
MCA VIM 6195 Japón 1979
US$680~1480
*La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
The Crusaders' hit album, also known as the bible of fusion music.
After overcoming the departure of a member in 1976, the band welcomed female singer Randy Crawford and the first song, "Street Life," became a hit.
Naoya Matsuoka - A Farwell To The Seashore
Warner Bros. M-12514 Japón 1983
US$780~1480
Jazz pianist, composer and editor "Naoya Matsuoka"
The sounds of the sky, sea, and sun will take you to a refreshing summer.
