JVC VIJ-28050 Japan 1985
GB£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.
JVC VIJ-28075 Japan 1986
GB£549~864
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The sparkle of Marta's saxophone
A sophisticated sound that represents the Japanese fusion scene.
Masami Nakagawa - Prelude For Autumn
Contemporary, Contemporary Jazz, Classical
JVC VIJ-28090 Japan 1986
GB£12.80
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
JVC VIJ-28117 Japan 1987
GB£600~980
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A brilliant blend of fusion and funk
The Malta shows the sophistication of Japanese crossovers.
JVC VIJ-28130 Japan 1987
GB£6.68
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Slight Scuff on Cover
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Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour His Gentle Thoughts
JVC VIJ-4008 Japan 1982
GB£480~780
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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.
JVC VIJ-4010 Japan 1978
GB£580~1480
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Fusion guitar hero "Lee Ritenour"
The stellar lineup delivers a tense performance.
JVC VIJ-6301, JVC-6301 Japan 1978
GB£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.
JVC VIJ-6309 Japan 1979
GB£279~549
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An African themed piece.
A sound that is fast-paced and full of liveliness.
Art Pepper - Landscape - Art Pepper Live In Tokyo '79
JVC VIJ-6310 Japan 1979
GB£18.20
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
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Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour In Rio
JVC VIJ-6312 Japan 1979
GB£680~1930
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Refreshing Brazilian fusion.
Published in Brisa Brasileira.
Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour In Rio
JVC VIJ-6312 Japan 1979
GB£11.18
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, White label promo
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Refreshing Brazilian fusion.
Published in Brisa Brasileira.
Salena Jones - Ballad With Luv
JVC VIJ-6323 Japan 1980
GB£2980~2980
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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-6326 Japan 1980
GB£680~1180
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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.
Masahiko Togashi - We Now Create: Music For Strings, Winds And Percussions
JVC VIJ-6332 Japan 1980
GB£45.23
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Dave Grusin - Live In Japan With Special Guest
JVC VIJ-6338 Japan 1980
GB£1080~1480
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An album packed with great performances of smooth jazz.
Recorded at Osaka Festival Hall.
JVC VIJ-6374 Japan 1977
GB£479~680
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A collection of Western pop covers that will captivate you with their lustrous singing voices, just as the title suggests.
Released in 1977, this was the band's first release after moving to Victor, and while retaining a jazz flavor, it features covers of classic songs such as Roberta Flack's "Killin' Me Softly" and Stevie Wonder's "You Are the Sunshine of My Life."
JVC VIJ-6375 Japan 1978
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Obi
A sophisticated work that blends a soft voice with jazz rhythm.
This work marks the peak of Mari Nakamoto's career as a jazz vocalist. Accompanied by an ensemble of virtuoso vocalists from Japan and abroad, it showcases her profound vocals.
Eric Gale (Stuff) - Blue Horizon
JVC VIJ-6378 Japan 1982
GB£780~1480
One of the four great black jazz guitarists!
Includes reggae numbers and songs with a tropical mood.
Helen Merrill - Youd Be So Nice To Come Home To
JVC VIJ-6384 Japan 1982
GB£7.93
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
Native Son - Coast To Coast (Live In Usa)
JVC VIJ-9005 / VIJ-9006 Japan 1980
GB£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 VIJ28002PROMO Japan 1980
GB£6.31
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
PROMO, LINER, White label promo, Turned-up Corners
JVC VIJ28006PROMO Japan 1980
GB£7.39
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
PROMO, LINER, White label promo, Promo sticker
JVC VIJ-28009 Japan 1981
GB£680~1280
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Fusion trumpet that burns like fire.
A powerful debut for a Japanese jazz musician.
JVC VIJ28012PROMO Japan 1981
GB£5.24
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
PROMO, LINER, White label promo, Cover Soiled
A talented jazz singer representing Japan!
An adult contemporary masterpiece.
