George Benson - George Benson Collection
WARNER BROS P-5599~600W Japan 1981
GB£5.22
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, with Booklet, Fogged on Media
A compilation of George Benson's charms.
Released in 1981. You can also enjoy pop-oriented songs.
INFINITY VIJ-6305 Japan 1979
GB£4.52
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Heavy Mark on Media, Discoloration on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Once you hear it, you won't be able to get it out of your head.
An impressive album with a refreshing tropical sound.
POLYDOR 28MM 0225 Japan 1982
GB£6.31
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Excellent (EX)
LINER, Crease/Crinkle on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
A big hit album by the British fusion band "Shakatak"
Their third hit album included the hit song "Invitations."
Sadao Watanabe - Greatest Hits
FLYING DISK VIJ-28001 Japan 1980
GB£4.00
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Fusion saxophone player.
Selections from three smash hit albums.
Joe Sample (Crusaders) - Voices In The Rain
Soul-Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Fusion
MCA VIM-6244 Japan 1981
GB£4.15
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excellent (EX), Obi : Excellent (EX)
Obi, LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
Sparkling electric piano and urban vibes, a masterpiece that marks the origin of smooth jazz
A representative album from the fusion to smooth jazz period, featuring an urban and sophisticated sound centered around electric piano.
MCA VIM-6269 Japan 1981
GB£4.53
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
LINER, Sticker on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
An 80's work that represents the height of maturity and sophistication of jazz fusion.
Urban and mellow, the Crusaders present "adult jazz".
Native Son - Coast To Coast (Live In Usa)
JVC VIJ-9005 / VIJ-9006 Japan 1980
GB£5.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scuff on Cover, Sticker on Cover, Media Soiled *The image is not from the actual item.
A talented 70's J-fusion band.
Live albums recorded at venues including The Baked Potato in LA and The Bottom Line in NY.
WARNER BROS P-10536W Japan 1978
GB£5.22
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover Soiled, Light Mark on Media
Released in 1978. A masterpiece by jazz guitarist and composer Larry Carlton.
After leaving The Crusaders in 1976, he released this album under his solo name.
Wes Montgomery - California Dreaming
Smooth Jazz, Cool Jazz, Easy Listening
VERVE MV 4003 Japan 1977
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover
Wes Montgomery's California Dreamin'
A masterpiece of American jazz that elevates pop songs into brilliant jazz performances.
Crusaders - Rhapsody And Blues
MCA VIM-6230 Japan 1980
GB£3.72
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Excellent (EX)
LINER, Heavy Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
INVITATION VIH-6071 Japan 1978
GB£5.23
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Excellent (EX), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Obi Soiled, Media Soiled *The image is not from the actual item.
Fusion, Rhythm & Blues, Smooth Jazz
A&M AMP-28002 Japan 1980
GB£5.23
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX), Obi : Excellent (EX)
LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
Beyond Herb Alpert
A trumpet player aims for new horizons
Dave Grusin - Out Of The Shadows Feat: Lee Ritenour, Steve Gadd
Soul-Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Fusion
JVC VIJ-28015, JVC-28015 Japan 1982
GB£6.74
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
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.
BLUE THUMB YX-8142-AU Japan 1978
GB£4.26
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Bottom Seam Split *The image is not from the actual item.
The pinnacle of jazz funk, a visual world of sound
A representative album from the Crusaders' golden age.
BLUE NOTE GP 3181 Japan 1979
GB£4.53
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
An elegant fusion masterpiece played on acoustic guitar.
An instrumental piece with a calm and sophisticated soundscape.
Takayuki Inoue Band - Taiyonihoero! Original Soundtrack Yomigaere Anokeijitachiyo
Soundtrack, Smooth Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Funk
POLYDOR MR 7023 Japan 1977
GB£5.24
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Cover Soiled, Crease/Crinkle on Obi, Media Soiled *The image is not from the actual item.
OST, Stelvio Cipriani - Last Concert
Soundtrack, Smooth Jazz, Score, Easy Listening
SEVEN SEAS FML 64 Japan 1976
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Discoloration on Cover, Obi Soiled, Media Soiled *The image is not from the actual item.
Soundtrack from the Italian romantic film "The Last Concert."
A masterpiece of a 70's European love story soundtrack.
A&M AMP-28049 Japan 1982
GB£4.26
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
A smash hit album by Herb Alpert, creator of the late-night radio hit "Bitter Sweet Samba."
This album is a collection of hits that turn Latin American sounds into familiar pop tunes, including "Route 10," which was used in a whiskey commercial.
Smooth Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Electro
TAPPAN ZEE 28AP 2945 Japan 1984
GB£5.23
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Bob James, a leading jazz fusion and adult contemporary artist
He works on a wide range of music, from drama music and background music to classical music.
Soul-Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Contemporary Jazz
VICTOR VIJ-6438 Japan 1984
GB£5.22
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Fogged on Media
The jazz diva with the miraculous voice and her breakthrough album that took her to the world stage
A stunning vocal performance that combines soul and jazz
Crusaders - Ongaku-kai Live In Japan
CRUSADERS VIDC-603 Japan 1981
GB£3.99
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
The Crusaders were an American fusion group active in the 1970s.
A collection of performances at NHK Hall.
WARNER BROS BSK 3546 US 1981
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
The sensuality of saxophone gliding through the city night.
A masterpiece by David Sanborn, a giant of fusion music. A sophisticated urban groove that wraps around your soul.
Katharine Whalen - Let's Get Lost: Songs Chet Sang
Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Modern Harmonic MH-8306 US 2024
GB£25.73
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
ABC AA-1126 US 1979
GB£5.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Joe Sample's West Coast Jazz
A brilliant performance by a keyboardist who represents the sophisticated sound of West Coast jazz.
EAST WIND EW-8501 Japan 1978
GB£5.23
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Cover Soiled, Seam Split, Mark on Media
A perfect combination of hard rock and fantasy
Ritchie Blackmore's outstanding guitar work.
