Masayoshi Takanaka - BRASILIAN SKIES
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz, J-pop
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9509 Japan 2025
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl, 180g
Speaking of the summer of Masayoshi Takanaka, the eternal summer man
The sound is influenced by Latin music and reflects his free musicality, creating a pleasant, sunny and cool sound.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Rainbow Goblins
Fusion, Psychedelic Rock, City Pop
KITTY 36MK9101-2 Japan 1981
GB£8980~8980
A concept album created based on a picture book.
A masterpiece that matches tropical guitar with a mythical concept.
Masayoshi Takanaka - All Of Me
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Disco
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9511 Japan 2025
GB£37.77
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Green Vinyl, 180g
His first best album.
This work gives a renewed impression of sophisticated tropical guitar sound.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Jolly Jive
KITTY MKF 1055 Japan 1979
GB£1480~3980
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A hit album by guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka, released in the midst of the fusion boom.
This was a huge hit album containing their signature song "BLUE LAGOON."
Masayoshi Takanaka - Brasilian Skies
Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz, City Pop
KITTY MKF 1033 Japan 1978
GB£10980~10980
*The image is not from the actual item.
Speaking of the summer of Masayoshi Takanaka, the eternal summer man
The sound is influenced by Latin music and reflects his free musicality, creating a pleasant, sunny and cool sound.
ALFA ALR-20002 Japan 1984
GB£15480~15480
A hybrid work of live and studio recordings in preparation for the band's expansion into the EU.
The 7th album released in 1982. A hybrid work that includes the sound sources of famous songs such as "Take Me" and "Asayake" recorded live just for this work.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MPF 1136 Japan 1978
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Mark on Media
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Super Takanaka Live!
KITTY MKF 1058, MKF1058 Japan 1980
GB£7.23
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Sticker on Cover, Scuff on Cover
*The image is not from the actual item.
A must-listen album for fans featuring live recordings from the Christmas Super Live concert with Yosui Inoue held at the Budokan on December 23rd and 24th, 1979.
He also performed live the famous song "Kurofune" by the Sadistic Mika Band, of which he was a member, and his performance was mouth-watering.
Sadao Watanabe - California Shower
FLYING DISK VIJ-6012 Japan 1978
GB£199~549
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It features a pleasant melody and sound.
Released in 1981, this is an important work in Sadao Watanabe's career.
KITTY 28MK0025, FR-308 Japan 1981
GB£23.61
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, with Bonus Vinyl
This work fully demonstrates Masayoshi Takanaka's guitar style and technique.
Released in 1981, it reached number 5 on the Oricon charts.
Bob James, Earl Klugh - One On One (- Master Sound)
TAPPAN ZEE 25AP 1711 Japan 1979
GB£780~980
This album won a Grammy Award in 1980. A must-listen masterpiece.
This album features the golden combination of Bob, a leading keyboardist in jazz, fusion, and contemporary music, and Earl, a master of the gut guitar.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MP 2273 Japan 1972
GB£350~580
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
BETTER DAYS YX-7265-ND Japan 1980
GB£579~1480
Not only is this a masterpiece by jazz guitarist Kazumi Watanabe, but also a great Japanese fusion album.
Recorded in New York, this is Watanabe Kazumi's biggest hit. It includes the smash hit commercial song "Unicorn."
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Birds Of Fire
CBS SONY SOPL 175 Japan 1973
GB£6.31
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
The best-selling album that had a major impact on jazz and rock
Mahavishnu Orchestra's 1973 second album, also known as a "fusion classic."
Naoya Matsuoka - Natsu no Tabi
Warner Bros M-12517 Japan 1983
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Tear on Obi
*The image is not from the actual item.
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.
George Benson - George Benson Collection
WARNER BROS P-5599~600W Japan 1981
GB£579~1280
A compilation of George Benson's charms.
Released in 1981. You can also enjoy pop-oriented songs.
Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Contemporary Jazz
CTI LAX-3172 Japan 1978
GB£21.99
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scuff on Cover, Mark on Media
Released in 1978. Bob James' second solo album, released by CTI RECORDS.
A masterpiece by Bob James, one of the leading figures in the jazz fusion and adult contemporary worlds.
Kazumi Watanabe - Lonesome Cat
DENON YX-7525-ND Japan 1978
GB£579~1480
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A fusion of lyricism and dynamism from one of Japan's leading guitarists
A work by jazz fusion guitarist Kazumi Watanabe, combining his outstanding playing technique with a rich sense of melody.
Masayoshi Takanaka - JOLLY JIVE
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, J-pop
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9510 Japan 2025
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Yellow Vinyl
A hit album by guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka, released in the midst of the fusion boom.
This was a huge hit album containing their signature song "BLUE LAGOON."
Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Smooth Jazz
TDK T28P-1004 Japan 1983
GB£47.93
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
INVITATION VIH-28043 Japan 1981
GB£199~399
*The image is not from the actual item.
The pinnacle of Japanese Brazilian jazz by Japanese jazz singer Yasuko Agawa
Their fifth and first original album, released in 1981, includes the club hit "Skindo Re Re."
CBS SONY SOPL 170 Japan 1972
GB£18.20
Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Pronounced Scratch on Media
The King of Jazz Depicts Silence and Creativity: The Beginning of Electric Jazz
An early jazz fusion work incorporating electric instruments, a groundbreaking turning point in his career
Jazz-Funk, Smooth Jazz, Fusion
POLYDOR 28MM 0250 Japan 1982
GB£980~1780
*The image is not from the actual item.
