Blondie - Call Me / Call Me (Instrumental)
New Wave, Dance-pop, Synth-pop, Theme
CHRYSALIS WWR-20700 Japan 1980
GB£4.25
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
Slight Scuff on Cover, Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Light Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
The band's biggest hit, it topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for six consecutive weeks.
This song was a big hit as the theme song for the 1980 movie "American Gigolo." It's a song that creates a chemical reaction by incorporating various elements such as Dance Rock, Hard Rock, New Wave, and Euro Disco.
Kiyoshiro Imawano, Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ikenai Rouge Magic
LONDON S07N-1001 Japan 1982
GB£3.71
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
A collaborative album by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Kiyoshiro Imawano.
The theme song for Shiseido's 1982 Spring Campaign.
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Rydeen / Cosmic Surfin'
ALFA ALR-701 Japan 1978
GB£8.47
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Haruomi Hosono *The image is not from the actual item.
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.
Sheena & The Rokkets - You May Dream / Lazy Crazy Blues
ALFA ALR-1019 Japan 1979
GB£3.71
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
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.
Nena - 99 Luftballons / Nur Getraumt
EPIC INTERNATIONAL 07・5P-270 Japan 1984
GB£7.39
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
Company Sleeve *The image is not from the actual item.
The best hits of new wave rock bands.
Arrangements range from electro-pop to new wave-style keyboards.
Culture Club - Karma Chameleon / That's The Way
VIRGIN VIPX-1724 Japan 1983
GB£5.78
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
This number was a huge hit from 1983 to 1984.
Bizarre cross-dressing and soulful singing voice.
Men At Work - Down Under / Helpless Automation
EPIC 07・5P-211 Japan 1982
GB£4.47
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : No Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
The song became a big hit in many countries and made the band famous.
The third single, released in 1982. After reaching number one in their native Australia, it became a huge hit in the US and the UK.
Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know?
EMI EMS-17361 Japan 1983
GB£7.12
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
Light Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
The impact of new wave
Duran Duran asked.
Kajagoogoo - Too Shy / Too Shy (Instrumental)
EMI EMS-17365 Japan 1983
GB£4.53
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Although it was a debut song, it was a big hit especially in Europe!
A prime example of the British Invasion that defined the early 80s.
Cyndi Lauper - She Bop / Witness
PORTRAIT 07・5P-303 Japan 1983
GB£4.53
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Cover Soiled, Slight Hairline on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
MTV's biggest star in its early days!
80's girl pop bursting with rainbow voice.
Akiko Yano - Harusaki Kobeni / Zai Kanton Shounen
JAPAN JAS-2001 Japan 1981
GB£4.53
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Great techno pop!
A happy song with lyrics and charming vocals.
MCA VIM-1364 Japan 1979
GB£4.26
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
Light Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
A 1979 single by M, the techno-synthpop project of British musician Robin Scott.
This is a huge hit single released from the first album by Robin Scott's unit M, who are also known for their collaboration with Ryuichi Sakamoto, in the same year.
EMI EMS-17454 Japan 1983
GB£6.39
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
It incorporated dance music and was hugely popular in the early 80s!
An electric sound wrapped in a modern atmosphere.
Shonentai - Kimi dake ni / Midnight Lonely Beach side Band
WARNER BROS L-1808 Japan 1987
GB£3.98
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Police - De Do Do Do De Da Da Da (Japnese Version) / Behind My Camel
A&M AMP-713 Japan 1980
GB£7.39
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Hard Stain on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Asami Kobayashi - Amaoto ha Chopin no Shirabe I Like Chopin
Italo-Disco, Synth-pop, New Wave, City Pop
CBS SONY 07SH 1489 Japan 1984
GB£3.45
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hit single cover of a world famous song by Asami Kobayashi
This classic song was a hit when it was covered in Japan under the title "Ameoto wa Chopin no Shirabe" (The Sound of Rain is Like Chopin's Melody), a worldwide hit by Italian singer Gazebo.
Ultravox - New Europeans / Vienna
CHRYSALIS WWS-17167 Japan 1980
GB£4.00
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Crease/Crinkle on Cover, Hairline on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
They are a representative post-punk group.
The effective use of the piano and the guitar cutting are cool.
Shonentai - Kamen Butokai / One Step Beyond
WARNER BROS L-1803 Japan 1985
GB£4.26
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover Soiled, with Postcard, Pink Vinyl *The image is not from the actual item.
A huge hit single that symbolizes the golden age of Johnny's.
This is Shonentai's debut song and their greatest masterpiece.
ABC - Look Of Love / The Look Of Love (Part 2)
MERCURY 7PP-72 Japan 1982
GB£4.53
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
*The image is not from the actual item.
A huge hit that reached number one on the Billboard Dance/Disco charts.
This was the third re-cut single from the album "The Lexicon of Love" released in 1982. It reached number 4 on the UK singles chart, number 1 on the Billboard Dance/Disco chart, and number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Juicy Fruits - Jenny Ha Gokigen Naname
BLOW UP AK-655A Japan 1980
GB£4.52
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Ippudo - Sumire September Love / Lunatic Shadows
EPIC 07・5H-130 Japan 1982
GB£3.44
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Although it was thought that it would never sell, it became their signature song and their biggest hit.
The sixth single, released in 1982. It was produced as a song for an autumn cosmetics campaign by her agency and record company, but it became a hit, peaking at number two on the Oricon charts and selling about 450,000 copies, but was not included on the original album.
