JVC VIJ-6301, JVC-6301 Japan 1978
US$249~579
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Debut album of Japanese fusion band, Native Sun
This is a highly acclaimed album in the United States by Native Son, a band formed in the midst of the fusion boom by musicians with jazz backgrounds.
Sugar Loaf Express - Sugar Loaf Express
JVC VIDC-2E Japan 1977
US$380~980
A masterpiece of early Lee Ritenour's solid fusion music.
This was the second album by Gentle Thoughts, then led by Lee Ritenour. It is a masterpiece that is well worth listening to, recorded in one take without stopping either side.
JVC VIJ-6309 Japan 1979
US$279~549
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An African themed piece.
A sound that is fast-paced and full of liveliness.
Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour & His Gentle Thoughts
JVC VIDC-101 Japan 1983
US$480~1280
Released in 1983, this is an album by fusion guitarist Lee Ritenour under the name "Lee Ritenour and Gentle Thoughts" in 1977.
Each side of the LP was recorded in one take using the direct cutting method.
JVC VIJ-6326 Japan 1980
US$579~1180
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Released in '80. Commemorative album for Dave Grusin's visit to Japan.
A masterpiece by Dave Grusin, a pianist, arranger, composer and producer who represents jazz fusion, adult contemporary and film music.
JVC VIDC-5 Japan 1983
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
with Booklet
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The fourth album, which aims to express the live feeling using Lee Ritenour's direct cutting method.
This album, which marked his breakthrough, is a masterpiece that blends together fusion and rock, not only for its great sound but also for the comfortable, tense feeling of a live performance, with no retakes.
JVC VIJ-28013 Japan 1981
US$380~784
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A masterpiece album by Staff, a band at the center of the fusion boom at the time, and Salena Jones, who came to Japan to collaborate.
In 1981, Salina Jones and Staff (except Chris Parker) happened to be in Japan at the same time, and this is a must-listen for Staff fans. Salina's masterpiece is a must-listen for Staff fans. Staff's performance is accompanied by Salina's voice.
Native Son - Coast To Coast (Live In Usa)
JVC VIJ-9005 / VIJ-9006 Japan 1980
US$580~980
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A talented 70's J-fusion band.
Live albums recorded at venues including The Baked Potato in LA and The Bottom Line in NY.
JVC VIJ-28012 Japan 1981
US$380~680
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A talented jazz singer representing Japan!
An adult contemporary masterpiece.
Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour In Rio
JVC VIJ-6312 Japan 1979
US$680~1930
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Refreshing Brazilian fusion.
Published in Brisa Brasileira.
Salena Jones - Ballad With Luv
JVC VIJ-6323 Japan 1980
US$21.55
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Discoloration on Cover
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Salena Jones weaves a world of deep and passionate ballads
A collection of exquisite ballads that convey her rich expressiveness and soul through covers of classic songs.
JVC VIJ-28050 Japan 1985
US$580~1380
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A refreshing fusion led by the saxophone. The bright and light sound brings to mind summer scenes.
This work combines outstanding technique with cutting-edge sound arrangements at the time, and has become a representative album of the Japanese fusion scene, garnering great support, especially from young people.
Dave Grusin - Out Of The Shadows Feat: Lee Ritenour, Steve Gadd
Soul-Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Fusion
JVC VIJ-28015, JVC-28015 Japan 1982
US$380~980
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A work filled with the height of early 80's fusion.
The band features a number of impressive performers, including Don Grusin, Lee Ritenour, and Steve Gadd.
Salena Jones - Stormy With Luv
JVC VIJ 6304 Japan 1980
US$580~1880
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1979, Japanese production.
A ballad album recorded by Salena Jones with Japanese jazz musicians.
JVC VIJ-28022 Japan 1982
US$480~1380
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A grand night of jazz orchestra performance set at the Budokan.
A feast of sophisticated arrangements and moving melodies.
Dave Grusin - Live In Japan With Special Guest
JVC VIJ-6338 Japan 1980
US$879~1980
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An album packed with great performances of smooth jazz.
Recorded at Osaka Festival Hall.
Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour & His Gentle Thoughts
JVC VIDC-1 Japan 1977
US$380~580
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Released in 1983, this is an album by fusion guitarist Lee Ritenour under the name "Lee Ritenour and Gentle Thoughts" in 1977.
Each side of the LP was recorded in one take using the direct cutting method.
Abstract, Heavy Metal, Abstract
JVC 06076-85233-2 Japan 1984
US$740~980
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A superstar and world-famous saxophonist.
A masterpiece that fits perfectly into the world of city jazz.
Pink Lady - Hoshikarakitafutari
JVC SJX-20092 Japan 1978
US$380~649
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"Pink Lady" - the idol group that caused an explosive boom
The second album includes commercial songs and theme songs.
Salena Jones - Melodies Of Love
JVC VIJ-28007 Japan 1981
US$380~780
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Various - JVC World Sounds Best 100 Special Guide "Songs of the Earth"
African, Chinese Classical, Thai Classical, Pacific, Gagaku, Korean Court Music, Gospel, Indian Classical, Min'yō, Gamelan, Folk, Religious, Romani, Hindustani, Griot, Ottoman Classical, Overtone Singing, Persian Classical
JVC VICG-60401/2 Japan 2000
US$449~480
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JVC VIJ-28032 Japan 1983
US$879~1480
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Malta's debut album.
Participating are some of Japan's leading performers, including Masahiko Sato, Masaki Matsubara, and Tsuyoshi Kon.
JVC VIJ-28016 Japan 1982
US$549~1680
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Japanese fusion.
A live album recorded in September 1980 at the Baked Potato in LA, the Bottom Line in NY and other venues.
Jazz-Rock, Latin Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion
JVC VIJ-28006 Japan 1980
US$480~930
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Fusion guitarist "Lee Ritenour"
An album compiling the best takes from four albums.
JVC VIJ-28075 Japan 1986
US$480~864
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The sparkle of Marta's saxophone
A sophisticated sound that represents the Japanese fusion scene.
