Masayoshi Takanaka - Rainbow Goblins
Fusion, Psychedelic Rock, City Pop
KITTY 36MK9101-2 Japan 1981
€61.36
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Obi
A concept album created based on a picture book.
A masterpiece that matches tropical guitar with a mythical concept.
NIPPON COLUMBIA COJY-9555 Japan 2025
€34.65
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Yellow Vinyl
A selection of masterpieces from Nippon Columbia's extensive catalogue will be reissued by Nippon Columbia's global brand NIPPONOPHONE.
The magic of the groove played by the members of the legendary combo Freedom Unity. A miraculous album featuring the cool and mellow masterpiece "Romance"!
Teruo Nakamura Group - Unicorn
three blind mice MHJL-404 Japan 2025
€34.65
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi, 180g
A Japanese jazz-funk album featuring Steve Grossman and other impressive musicians.
This album is highly popular not only among jazz fans, but also among the rare groove/DJ generation both in Japan and overseas!
CBS SONY SOPL 238 Japan 1973
€42.00
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Crease/Crinkle on Cover
The most important "black funk manifesto" album that changed the very nature of music.
An important work from the heyday of the genius Herbie Hancock's electric music, which continues to have a wide-ranging and profound influence on music of the future, from jazz to funk and hip hop.
Sadao Watanabe - California Shower
FLYING DISK VIJ-6012 Japan 1978
€6.97
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Excellent (EX)
LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
It features a pleasant melody and sound.
Released in 1981, this is an important work in Sadao Watanabe's career.
BETTER DAYS YX-7265-ND Japan 1980
€7.17
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
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."
Weather Report - Heavy Weather
CBS SONY 25AP 357 Japan 1977
€11.04
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
With their innovative concept, they led the fusion boom of the time.
They created a sound world that symbolized the 70's.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MP 2273 Japan 1972
€7.17
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
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.
Fusion, Classic Rock, Latin Jazz
CBS SONY 40AP 787~8 Japan 1977
€11.68
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Writing on Liner
A mix of passionate performances and highly polished studio recordings.
Enjoy Santana's magnificently wild guitar playing to your heart's content.
Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Disco, City Pop
KITTY 28MS 0015 Japan 1982
€22.65
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
This album is widely regarded as the masterpiece of one of Japan's leading guitarists, Takanaka Masayoshi.
Released in 1982, it was the first fusion album to reach number one on the Oricon charts in Japan.
WARNER BROS P-11264 Japan 1982
€47.17
€38.00 Limited Time Offer
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
The quality of the arrangements and songs is undoubtedly a masterpiece.
Featuring a variety of musical elements including rock and roll, jazz, soul, and R&B.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Super Takanaka Live!
KITTY MKF 1058, MKF1058 Japan 1980
€8.46
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain 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.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MPF 1136 Japan 1978
€12.97
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Obi
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
Miles Davis - Man With The Horn
CBS SONY 25AP 2095 Japan 1981
€22.65
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Miles Davis' comeback album after six years of silence
A masterpiece that combines a pop quality that sets it apart from Miles' previous works.
George Benson - George Benson Collection
WARNER BROS P-5599~600W Japan 1981
€9.75
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, with Booklet
A compilation of George Benson's charms.
Released in 1981. You can also enjoy pop-oriented songs.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Horizon Dream
Jazz-Funk, Funk, Fusion, City Pop
KITTY 25MK 9001 Japan 1981
€19.42
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
Sparkling guitar and dreamy synths paint a picture of "Beyond the Sky"
A spectacular collaboration of guitar, synth and fusion sensibilities.
KITTY 28MK0025, FR-308 Japan 1981
€25.88
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, with Flexidisc
This work fully demonstrates Masayoshi Takanaka's guitar style and technique.
Released in 1981, it reached number 5 on the Oricon charts.
BETTER DAYS YX-7595-ND Japan 1979
€16.20
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
A masterpiece born from the passion that could only exist in that time and place.
A legendary band session that remains in the history of Japanese fusion music.
Jazz-Funk, Smooth Jazz, Fusion
POLYDOR 28MM 0250 Japan 1982
€14.91
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Discoloration on Cover, Discoloration on Obi *The image is not from the actual item.
MCA VIM-6220 Japan 1980
€7.17
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
Spyro Gyra's third album following their smash hit second
This is the third album by Spyro Gyra, a synonymous fusion band, and was certified gold after selling 500,000 copies five years after its release.
CBS SONY 25AP 2020 Japan 1981
€9.75
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Scratch/damage on Cover
CBS's later masterpiece albums
After producing a jazz album with Herbie Hancock, this pop and rock masterpiece sees the band return to their roots and take on their signature Latin style.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Can I Sing
Free Jazz, Fusion, Future Jazz, Electro, City Pop
KITTY 28MS 0045 Japan 1983
€23.94
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka's ambitious 10th album, featuring sequencer-based programming for the first time.
The musicians who participated in the production included Toriyama Yuji, Naruse Yoshihiro (Cassiopeia), and drummer Okai Daiji.
CBS SONY 28AH 1693 Japan 1984
€9.75
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excellent (EX), Obi : Excellent (EX)
LINER, Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
The 8th high-profile album by the band known as the Square
The album includes the songs "ALL ABOUT YOU" and "TRAVELERS," which were used in a Suntory whiskey commercial. The band's popularity increased when band member Takeshi Ito appeared in the commercial.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Traumatic Kyokutou Tanteidan
EASTWORLD WTP-90340 Japan 1985
€7.16
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
A must-listen masterpiece from guitar hero Masayoshi Takanaka!
This is a masterpiece that not only exudes freshness but also features fast-paced playing.
