Kiyotaka Sugiyama - Another Summer
Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, Boogie, City Pop
VAP 30170-28 Japan 1985
GB£4.25
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
RENTAL COPY, LINER, Hype Sticker, Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
This "summer" album was the first to reach number one on the album charts.
Their 4th album, released in 1985. It was the only original album released during the summer (June to August) and included the single "Futari no Natsu Monogatari," which was used as a CM song and became a huge hit.
Kiyotaka Sugiyama - Never Ending SUMMER
Boogie, Funk, Ballad, Soft Rock, City Pop
VAP 30159-28 Japan 1984
GB£380~780
A work with the theme of summer, sea and resort.
In this work, four songs are connected in medley format to form one song.
VAP 30190-28 Japan 1986
GB£2980~2980
This is the first album from the newly reborn Omega Tribe, featuring a new vocalist and guitarist.
The first album released in 1986. It contains 9 songs including the single "You Are 1000%," which was a huge hit and was also the theme song for a TV drama.
DISCOMATE DSF-5017 Japan 1980
GB£280~680
*The image is not from the actual item.
His overwhelming presence has produced numerous hits!
Contains many of Junko Yagami's specialty up-tempo songs.
EASTWORLD WTP-90240 Japan 1983
GB£14.96
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Cover Soiled
*The image is not from the actual item.
Modern Girl Meiko Nakahara's 3rd album released in 1983
This is one of the five popular first releases, reissued in 2010 with its cool mint green jacket.
CBS SONY 28AH 2168 Japan 1987
GB£580~780
A representative early work featuring a sophisticated R&B sensibility and a vibrant, expansive vocal range.
This is their second album, which reached number three on the Oricon charts. MOTHER EARTH was in charge of all the arrangements, and the appeal lies in the structure that smoothly connects pop and funk elements with R&B as the core. It is a fulfilling album that includes some of their early hits such as "PSYCHIC BEAT" and "North Wind and Sun."
1986 Omega Tribe - Crystal Night
VAP 30204-28 Japan 2002
GB£1880~1930
*The image is not from the actual item.
A classic of light and mellow 80's Japanese AOR.
Stylish lyrics and a sound that is a sublimation of AOR and black contemporary.
Kayōkyoku, Disco, Boogie, City Pop
BLOW UP LX-7053-A Japan 1978
GB£199~579
*The image is not from the actual item.
This is a classic album that is now attracting attention again due to the popularity of City Pop.
The fifth album released in 1975. It contains 11 songs in total, including the title track "Masquerade" and "Cheers at Monte Carlo (album version)" which were released as singles.
CBS SONY 28AH 1510 Japan 1983
GB£1480~1480
The fourth album by pop singer Kaoru Sudo
The arrangement and production was by Masataka Matsutoya, the lyrics were by Shun Taguchi, and the music was by Mari Sugi. Music fans will want to listen to the classics, such as "Through the Wind Glass" and the ballad "Planetarium in the Heart."
Toshinobu Kubota - Such A Funky Thang!
Boogie, Funk, Pop Rap, RnB/Swing, City Pop
CBS SONY 32AH 5131~2 Japan 1988
GB£980~1480
Toshinobu Kubota's Funk-Soul Revolution
A masterpiece with a funky and sophisticated sound.
Earth Wind & Fire - Powerlight
COLUMBIA TC 38367 US 1983
GB£579~980
Mystical concept of "space".
A 1983 release by a band that symbolizes the height of disco in the 70s and 80s.
EPIC 28・3H-35 Japan 1981
GB£480~980
*The image is not from the actual item.
The sweet melancholy and hope of Showa pop songs
A song sung by Kawai Yuko that is like a flower blooming in a corner of Tokyo.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Moonglow (Limited Edition)(-180g)
Disco, Jazz-Rock, Soul, City Pop, City Pop, Boogie, Funk
Ariola Japan BVJL-92 Japan 2023
GB£4400~4400
Marui Stone's fourth product has been a long-selling hit.
Newly remastered and vinyl cut.
KING K28A-760 Japan 1986
GB£680~1980
Pop music that is as light as the southern wind and filled with the transparency of youth.
This pop album features refreshing melodies and light arrangements, and harmonizes Nakayama Miho's pure vocals, typical of her early work, with a sophisticated sound typical of the 1980s.
Toshiki Kadomatsu - T's 12 Inches
AIR RAL-4507~08 Japan 1986
GB£37.12
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Discoloration on Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
The pinnacle of Japanese boogie disco.
A compilation album released of singles.
F-LABEL C28A0259 Japan 1983
GB£10.10
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Discoloration on Obi
Boogie, Funk, Synth-pop, City Pop
CONTINENTAL CI-50 Japan 1986
GB£23.61
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Elegant pop music that combines transparency with urban sensibility.
This city pop piece features a clear vocal and urban arrangement, with soft synths and rhythms blending together to create a sophisticated 80s sound world.
Various - French Disco Boogie Sounds Volume 3 (2LP)
Favorite FVR140LP Europe 2018
GB£28.53
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
EXPRESS ETP-90252 Japan 1983
GB£4.52
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hidden gem of urban mellow pop.
A refreshing piece in the style of 80's city pop.
BANG FZ 37471 US 1981
GB£6.31
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Inner Sleeve Seam Split, Media Soiled
A midsummer groove where funk and disco intersect.
A gorgeous, noble, grand and dramatic sound.
PHILIPS 28PL-12 Japan 1981
GB£10480~10480
Sophisticated city pop with a delicate vocal
This song is impressive for its clear vocals and urban sound, and the soft melody line gently envelops the listener's heart.
COLUMBIA AF-7346 Japan 1985
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
Marlene - It's Magic (- Master Sound)
CBS SONY 32AH 1611 Japan 1983
GB£4.15
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hairline on Media, Hard Stain on Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
The allure of jazz vocals imbued with urban elegance
This urban album blends Marine's overwhelming vocal talent with sophisticated fusion sounds.
MOTOWN VIL-6151 Japan 1985
GB£1080~1680
*The image is not from the actual item.
The smooth R&B sound of the Temptations
A sophisticated album that embodies the 80s Motown sound.
TDK T28A-1055 Japan 1986
GB£360~580
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hidden gem of city pop that depicts the scenery of a port town
An album by Shiina Megumi, weaving urban mellow music with her crystal clear voice.
Crystal King - Crystal King II Locus
AARD VARK C28A0134 Japan 1980
GB£249~399
*The image is not from the actual item.
Hideki Saijo - Pop'n Girl Hideki
RCA RHL-8018 Japan 1981
GB£1780~1980
This album marks Hideki's evolution from idol to artist.
This work shows expressiveness that goes beyond the boundaries of idols.
CANYON C28A0565 Japan 1987
GB£5.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Obi, LINER
*The image is not from the actual item.
CANYON C28A0594 Japan 1987
GB£4.52
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
*The image is not from the actual item.
A story of time woven with delicate melodies
Her clear vocals and sophisticated pop sense elegantly portray the subtleties of everyday life.
GORDY 6119GL US 1984
GB£680~980
*The image is not from the actual item.
The smooth R&B sound of the Temptations
A sophisticated album that embodies the 80s Motown sound.
WARNER BROS 9 25074-1, 1-25074 US 1984
GB£780~1480
*The image is not from the actual item.
Marcus Miller Unleashes the Potential of the Bass
A debut work that opens up a new era of fusion bass.
Mitsuko Komuro - Azayaka na Deai
BLOW UP AF-7084-A Japan 1981
GB£549~549
*The image is not from the actual item.
PONY CANYON C28A0651 Japan 1988
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Obi, LINER
Various - Nigeria Soul Fever: Afro Funk, Disco And Boogie West African Disco Mayhem! (3LP)
African, Funk, Soul, Afrobeat, Disco, Boogie
Soul Jazz Records UK SJR LP344 UK 1970
GB£45.28
Media : New (M)
Lionel Richie - Dancing On The Ceiling
Motown ZL72412 Europe 1986
GB£9.55
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
R&B legend Lionel Richie
A monster album that sold over 5 million copies worldwide.
Hidemi Ishikawa - Burn Up Hidemi-Hidemi no Atsui Ichinichi
RCA RHL-8406 Japan 1985
GB£280~449
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A vibrant and vibrant pop performance.
The song's light beat and bright melody are fused together, creating a striking composition that feels like a stage performance. Hidemi Ishikawa's strong vocals resonate vividly, reflecting the momentum of the times.
Seishiro Kusunose - Treasure Island
AOR, Synth-pop, Boogie, City Pop
CBS SONY 28AH2025 Japan 1986
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excellent (EX)
PROMO, LINER, Mark on Media
*The image is not from the actual item.
Saori Saito - Kiss Me, Good Bye
CBS SONY 28AH 2079 Japan 1986
GB£7.39
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Excellent (EX)
Obi, LINER, Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
INVITATION VIH-28258 Japan 1986
GB£10.10
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover
Junko Ohashi & Minoya Central Station - Point Zero
PHILIPS 28PL-61 Japan 1983
GB£218.20
Media : Like New (M-), Jacket : Like New (M-)
SEALED, Hype Sticker, Hard Stain on Cover
Shalamar - Circumstantial Evidence
SOLAR ST-72556 US 1987
GB£579~580
*The image is not from the actual item.
Urban funk that combines groove and sophistication
A late '80s urban dance album from Shalamar.
Love Potion - Nightingale Ni Narenakute
EPIC 28•3H-205 Japan 1986
GB£280~579
*The image is not from the actual item.
LIBERTY LT-51123 US 1982
GB£7.93
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover, Writing on Label
West Street Mob - West Street Mob
SUGAR HILL SH 263 US 1981
GB£9.01
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Slight Hairline on Media, Side Seam/Spine Split, Sticker on Cover
Saori Saito - Saori Saito III I Need Your Lovin'
CBS SONY 28AH2254 Japan 1987
GB£380~579
*The image is not from the actual item.
EXPRESS ETP-90202 Japan 1982
GB£379~790
*The image is not from the actual item.
Yudai Suzuki's depiction of urban Friday night scenery
Released in 1982, this album is packed with the charm of city pop.
B.B. & Q. Band - Six Million Times
CAPITOL ST-12285 US 1983
GB£18.74
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
Yuji Toriyama, Ken Morimura - Aerobics
Boogie, Disco, Health-Fitness, Soundtrack, Soundtrack
CANYON C23R0104 Japan 1982
GB£61.45
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, with Poster
Aerobics Music by Yuji Toriyama and Ken Morimura
The energetic sound that defined the fitness boom of the '80s.
MCA Records MCA-5429 US 1984
GB£5.22
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Media Warped
A crossover fusion group featuring Joe Samburu.
A sound that incorporates elements of R&B and funk into the hard bop concept.
Atlantic 603497857128 Europe 2018
GB£4530~6030
The most innovative and detailed sound quality during the disco boom that swept the world in the late 1970s.
An R&B group led by Nile Rodgers, a guitarist and famous producer who was one of the greatest of the 80s.
CBS SONY 28AH 1577 Japan 1983
GB£4.68
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
PROMO, LINER, Printed label promo
*The image is not from the actual item.
The allure of jazz vocals imbued with urban elegance
This urban album blends Marine's overwhelming vocal talent with sophisticated fusion sounds.
Tatsuro Yamashita - GREATEST HITS! OF TATSURO YAMASHITA
Boogie, City Pop, Disco, Funk, Jazz-Funk, Soul
ARIOLA JAPAN BVJL-98 Japan 2023
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi, 180g
Supervised by the man himself! The only officially certified best album from his RCA/AIR days.
Newly remastered, vinyl-cut rock pop.
Capitol Records ST-12344 US 1984
GB£13.88
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
A great 80s soul/funk album.
Light and danceable songs.
Evelyn Champagne King - So Romantic
RCA VICTOR AFL1-5308 US 1984
GB£580~980
*The image is not from the actual item.
The Queen of Disco's Sweet Romance
Evelyn Champaign King sings this 80s love anthem.
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MPS-81742 Japan 1985
GB£5.06
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
PROMO, LINER, Printed label promo
*The image is not from the actual item.
Various (Wild Cherry, Gary とmsEmpire, Minnie Riperton, Tina Charles, Manhattans, Pockets, Three Degrees Maynard Ferguson, Johnnie Taylor, Ram Jam, Georgie Dawn, Labelle, Deniece Williams...) - Soul & Disco Hits Best 30
Boogie, Funk, Soul, Classic Rock
CBS SONY 30AP 913~4 Japan 1978
GB£480~1280
*The image is not from the actual item.
Various - Saturday Night (South African Disco Pop Hits 1981 To 1987)
Disco, African, Boogie, Soul, Dance-pop, Synth-pop
Cultures Of Soul Records COS 031 LP US 2021
GB£4248~4299
Zandy Carter Jr Venus - Explosion In Disco
CANYON AB-2001 Japan 1976
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Scratch/damage on Cover, Light Mark on Media
*The image is not from the actual item.
Kimiko Kasai - Perigo A Noite (Kiken na Yoru)
City Pop, Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, Boogie, Vocal
EASTWORLD PROT-7275 Japan 2024
GB£4400~4400
An LP reissue of the electro-pop Japanese work by Kimiko Kasai released in 1987!
Kimiko Kasai, who has had a brilliant career as a jazz vocalist, performing with Mal Waldron, Gil Evans, Herbie Hancock, and others, is reissuing on LP the electro-pop Japanese works she released after moving to Toshiba EMI in 1987.
City Pop, Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, Boogie, Soul
PONY CANYON PCJA-163 Japan 2024
30%OFF
GB£19.00GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
Colored Vinyl
Miki Matsubara's ninth album is reissued for the first time on analog in colored vinyl.
Sound produced by Cassiopeia's Mukaitani Minoru! A fusion of esprit-filled pop and fusion sounds.
Marlene - Bepop (- Master Sound)
CBS SONY 32AH 1639 Japan 1985
GB£10.10
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
*The image is not from the actual item.
A jazz fusion singer from Manila.
Includes many great covers.
PONY CANYON C28A0607 Japan 1987
GB£2480~2480
The urban sound production and the clear, transparent vocals blend together to vividly reflect the "city vibe" of that era.
Overall, the album is characterized by light, synthesizer-based arrangements and a mid-tempo structure that incorporates elements of jazz and fusion.
