Soul-Jazz, Downtempo, Disco, Ballad, Rhythm & Blues, Disco
A&M AMP-28028 Japan 1981
GB£11.72
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Cover Soiled, Scratch/damage on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Jazz pop at its finest.
A huge hit from Q. Jones, the greatest producer in American music history.
Kimiko Kasai - We Can Fall In Love
CBS SONY 25AP 260 Japan 1976
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Mark on Media
An album filled with the charm of jazz and soul diva Kimiko Kasai.
Released in 1976. Includes "We Can Fall In Love," a disco-inspired track written by Kimiko herself.
VERVE MV 4007 Japan 1977
GB£9.01
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
A masterpiece of jazz groove with vibrant organ.
A masterpiece by Jimmy Smith and Lalo Schifrin. The funky drive of the organ and the power of the orchestra combine to create a gorgeous sound that combines the essence of jazz and film music.
Naoya Matsuoka - A Farwell To The Seashore
Warner Bros. M-12514 Japan 1983
GB£10.10
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Jazz pianist, composer and editor "Naoya Matsuoka"
The sounds of the sky, sea, and sun will take you to a refreshing summer.
Kimiko Kasai - Round And Round
CBS SONY 25AP 1050 Japan 1978
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Crinkle/Crease on Liner, Mark on Media
Herbie Hancock's first full-scale collaboration.
Soul and disco work with a jazz base.
George Benson - Weekend In L.A.
WARNER BROS P-6337~8W Japan 1978
GB£5.22
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Mark on Media
Almost all of the songs on the album are new songs being released for the first time.
A immersive live album recorded at the Roxy Theater in LA.
Cannonball Adderley - In Chicago
FONTANA BT-2001 Japan 1972
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Hard Stain on Cover, Scuff on Cover, Scratch/damage on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
A non-Miles album by Cannonball, famous for Miles Davis' "Something Else"
The album features leader Cannonball Adderley on alto sax, John Coltrane on tenor sax, Wynton Kelly on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Jimmy Cobb on drums.
CBS SONY SOPZ 25 Japan 1973
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Crinkle/Crease on Liner
A piece that explodes with beautiful piano touch and jazz spirit.
A reissue released in 1973. The original was released in 1961. The album is centered around standard songs such as the title track "Con Alma" and "Autumn Leaves."
Naoya Matsuoka - Natsu no Tabi
Warner Bros M-12517 Japan 1983
GB£9.01
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
A concept album with the theme of "Japanese Summer".
The 15th album released in 1984. This is a unique work among Naoya Matsuoka's works, with a Japanese summer theme, less Latin color and more Rock color.
VICTOR VIH-28139 Japan 1983
GB£4.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
Yasuko Agawa, the driving force behind the female jazz vocal boom
The original songs have a more soul pop feel to them.
METRONOME GD-1-E Japan 1968
GB£4.69
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Jazz pianist "Tommy Flanagan"
It embodies the characteristics of jazz from the 50s and 60s.
Marlena Shaw - Who Is This Bitch, Anyway?
BLUE NOTE GP 3151 Japan 1978
GB£50.64
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
The unrestrained charm of jazz vocals
A reissue of a classic album with a provocative title.
Manhattan Transfer - Best Of The Manhattan Transfer
ATLANTIC P-6481A Japan 1981
GB£4.15
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Slight Scuff on Cover, Hard Stain on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Released in 1981, this is the first best album by Manhattan Transfer, a jazz chorus group made up of four people, two men and two women.
You can enjoy the overwhelming vocals and harmonies, as well as catchy, pop songs.
TRIO PA-7057 Japan 1972
GB£5.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
South African jazz pianist.
A live recording from Copenhagen in 1969.
Post Bop, Soul-Jazz, Free Jazz
THREE BLIND MICE TBM-30 Japan 1974
GB£96.58
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Mark on Media
"Misty" is a tranquil masterpiece that sublimates the aesthetics of "Japanese jazz."
A representative piano trio work by Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, a leading figure in the Japanese jazz scene. A smoky, lyrical piece that represents the essence of analog jazz.
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - Equinox
A&M AML 4 Japan 1967
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
The second album by Sérgio Mendes under the name Brazil 66'
The producer, just like the first album, is Herb Albert & Selmen himself, arranging the songs himself. The album features colorful arrangements of bossa nova and Brazilian pop classics.
POLYDOR 28MM 0503 Japan 1986
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Media Soiled, Cover Soiled *The image is not from the actual item.
CBS SONY 36AP 2488~9 Japan 1982
GB£7.93
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
A Miracle Quartet of Jazz Legends
A sublime dialogue between Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Wynton Marsalis, and Tony Williams.
Dave Grusin - Out Of The Shadows Feat: Lee Ritenour, Steve Gadd
Soul-Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Fusion
JVC VIJ-28015, JVC-28015 Japan 1982
GB£4.69
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Media Soiled, Obi Soiled *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.
Funk, Rhythm & Blues, Smooth Jazz, Soul, Soul-Jazz
POLYDOR 30MM 9246~7 Japan 1982
GB£5.77
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Media Soiled, Cover Soiled, Discoloration on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Paul Murphy - Jazz Club For Beginners
Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cool Jazz, Big Band, Soul-Jazz
CBS SONY 30AP 3166 Japan 1986
GB£10.10
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Obi has slight tear, Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
Grover Washington, Jr. - Feels So Good
KUDU LAX 3213 Japan 1979
GB£12.80
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Grover Washington, Jr., a saxophonist representing the jazz fusion world
A groove-filled piece with a hot solo.
UNION UPS-2 Japan 1967
GB£4.69
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Hard Stain on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Jazz pianist "Tommy Flanagan"
It embodies the characteristics of jazz from the 50s and 60s.