Tatsuro Yamashita - Ride On Time / Rainy Walk
AIR AIR-503 Japan 1980
US$17.98
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Hard Stain on Cover
Nowadays it's known more as a theme song for a TV drama, but it was originally a commercial song.
The sixth single, released in May 1980. "RIDE ON TIME" was a tie-up song for a Maxell UD cassette tape commercial. The B-side "RAINY WALK" was a single cut from the fourth album "MOONGLOW."
Beatles - Let It Be (- Onkou 400yen Printed )
APPLE AR-2461 Japan 1970
US$7.55
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Mark on Media, Scuff on Cover *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
Give up and let nature take its course.
A single released in 1970. The title track from The Beatles' final studio album, "Let It Be." The B-side included "You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)."
George Harrison - My Sweet Lord / Isn't It A Pity
APPLE AR-2715 Japan 1970
US$5.61
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Pronounced Scratch on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
It was the first single by a former Beatle member to reach number one on the charts in the US and UK.
Released in 1970, shortly after The Beatles broke up.
Teresa Teng - Tsugunai / Waratte Kanpai
Vocal, Ballad, Kayōkyoku, Ballad
TAURUS 07TR-1056 Japan 1984
US$7.61
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
This is a masterpiece by Teresa Teng, who is still known as the "Asian Diva."
Released in 1984, "Tsugunai" was Teresa's first song to make it into the top 10 of the Oricon charts (ranked 6th).
Anri - Kanashimi ga Tomaranai / Remember Summer Days
FOR LIFE 7K-126 Japan 1983
US$14.41
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Water Damaged
The sweet melancholy of 80's city pop
A representative single by Anri that sings of heartbreaking love.
Akina Nakamori - Slow Motion / Jyouken Hansya
REPRISE L-1600 Japan 1982
US$9.76
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
Akina Nakamori has left a legacy in Japanese music history!
As she grew from a girl into a woman, she captivated people as a diva representing the era.
DISCOMATE DSP-131 Japan 1979
US$6.68
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
It topped the Oricon singles chart in Japan for 11 consecutive weeks.
This was one of ABBA's string of worldwide hits, and is one of the most frequently listened to disco tunes.
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Technopolis / Solid State Survivor
ALFA ALR-1016 Japan 1979
US$8.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Discoloration on Cover, Light Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
It sparked a social techno boom.
Meta-pop sound from technopolis=TOKYO.
Teresa Teng - Toki no nagare ni mi wo makase
TAURUS 07TR-1115 Japan 1986
US$11.19
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
OST, Bill Conti - Rocky Gonna Fly Away
UNITED ARTISTS FMS-30 Japan 1977
US$5.61
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Cover Soiled, Heavy Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
Needless to say, the soundtrack to the classic movie "Rocky."
The melody played on the horn is impressive.
OST, Lalo Schifrin - Theme From Enter The Dragon
WARNER BROS P-1264W Japan 1973
US$6.68
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
Original soundtrack of the masterpiece action movie "Enter the Dragon"
An oriental soundtrack album that also uses synthesizers by Argentine musician Lalo Schifrin, who is famous for the theme song of Mission: Impossible.
Mamas & Papas - California Dreamin' / Monday, Monday
MCA VIMX-1502, MCS-9605 Japan 1985
US$5.61
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Hard Tear on Cover, Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
Representative songs by the most representative American pop groups of the 1960s
Contains two very famous songs by a four-piece folk group with a mixed-gender chorus. The beautiful melodies and harmonies are a must-listen for fans of good old American pop music.
OST, Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
SCOTTI BROS 7Y0029 Japan 1982
US$8.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Light Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
This single is the band's signature song and is also Hulk Hogan's entrance song.
Includes the theme song to the movie "Rocky III," which was Survivor's first number one hit on the Billboard charts.
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Rydeen / Cosmic Surfin'
ALFA ALR-701 Japan 1978
US$11.91
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Hard Stain on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
A monumental YMO masterpiece alongside "Technopolis"
The name "Raideen" comes from "Raiden," part of the name of a sumo wrestler in the Edo period, and is imbued with the desire to spread throughout the world like ukiyo-e.
Rolling Stones - Tell Me / Time Is On My Side
LONDON TOP-1242 Japan 1968
US$6.55
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Hard Stain on Cover, Heavy Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
A 1964 hit by the Rolling Stones.
They influenced overseas R&B singers and beat bands.
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Kimi Ni Mune Kyun
ALFA YLR-704 Japan 1983
US$8.69
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
with Sticker
They became huge hits in the 80s using the cutting edge sound of techno pop.
It was the biggest-selling single released by MO.
TEICHIKU SN-1287 Japan 1972
US$9.76
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Slight Tear on Cover, Light Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
Contains famous songs from the Showa era and Ondama.
A masterpiece with explosive vocals.
APPLE AR-2207 Japan 1968
US$10.83
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Hard Stain on Cover *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
One of the Beatles' most famous songs.
George's lonely vocals and Crampton's guitar solo are memorable.
Sheena & The Rokkets - You May Dream / Lazy Crazy Blues
ALFA ALR-1019 Japan 1979
US$5.97
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Fogged on Media, Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
The second single that was used in a JAL commercial and became a hit.
This was released as a single from the previously released album "Vacuum Pack." Haruomi Hosono worked on the track.
Miki Matsubara - Mayonaka No Door Stay With Me / Soushite Watashiga
SEE SAW W-17 Japan 1979
US$42.98
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Mark on Media
Beatles - Michelle / Girl / Nowhere Man / What Goes On
ODEON OP-4160 Japan 1966
US$8.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Light Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
A best album that includes the representative songs from the previous period.
One of the most important figures in the history of 20th century music.
Buggles - Video Killed The Radio Star / Kid Dynamo
EMI ILR-20646 Japan 1979
US$10.83
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
This is a representative single by the Buggles, a representative of new wave, and a masterpiece that has been parodied and memed endlessly.
The song has an ironic history that contradicts its theme, as it was also the first MTV video with a well-known melody, known in Japan as "The Tragedy of the Radio Star."
Deep Purple - Black Night / Into The Fire
WARNER BROS P-1014W Japan 1971
US$10.11
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Light Mark on Media *L'image ne provient pas de l'article réel.
A hit song by the British rock band Deep Purple.
An album with a strong guitar-focused hard rock feel.
Supertramp - Breakfast In America / Lord Is It Mine
A&M AMP-1039 Japan 1979
US$7.04
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Hard Stain on Cover
With its catchy melody and pop sound, it reached number one on the US Billboard charts!
It is made up of soft yet rich pop songs.
