Big Walter & Soul Discotheque —
Disco Sound Super Deluxe ... LP Yupiteru (Japan), 1978. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ...
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Instrumental covers of "disco" hits, with titles that include "Friday Night", "Boogie Oogie Oogie", "Copacabana", "Thank God It's Friday", "5th Of Beethoven", "Macho Man", "Mary Jane", "Don't Let Me Be ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Otis Clay —
Live Again ... LP Yupiteru (Japan), 1984. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ...
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Otis Clay recorded live in Japan – working before a very appreciative audience, and hitting grooves that are right up there with his best 70s work on Hi Records! The sound is a bit looser than Hi – which is a nice change – and Clay's really in command on the set, leading the ... (Soul) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Masaru Imada —
Blue Eyes ... CD Yupiteru/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1983. New Copy ...
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Warm, well-rounded piano work from the great Masaru Imada – an 80s set, but one that resonates strongly with his classic work for the Three Blind Mice label of the 70s – thanks in part to some superb work on bass from Isoo Fukui – a player whose tones and timing really shape the ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Masaru Imada —
Seeking Blue ... CD Yupiteru/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1978. New Copy ...
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A nicely bold record from pianist Masaru Imada – one of his most strongly-grooving records of the 70s, and a set that features some great hork work as well! The core trio features Kunimitsu Inaba on bass and Fumio Watanabe on drums – both of whom bring out a more soulful groove than on ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Shelly Manne Trio —
Gemini Three ... LP Atlas/Yupiteru (Japan), 1979. Very Good ...
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An unusual trio date from Shelly – with Pete Jolly on piano and Chuck Berhofer on bass – on titles that include "Love For Sale", "Alone Together", "All Blues", and "On Green Dolphin Street". (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Late 70s genius from the Japanese jazz scene – a record that features warm piano work from the leader Masao Nakajima – a player who can burn one minute with great intensity, then deliver a laidback lyrical line the next! It's that balance that makes the album really wonderful – a ... (Jazz) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Masao Nakajima —
Kemo Sabe ... CD Yupiteru/BBE (UK), 1979. New Copy ...
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Late 70s genius from the Japanese jazz scene – a record that features warm piano work from the leader Masao Nakajima – a player who can burn one minute with great intensity, then deliver a laidback lyrical line the next! It's that balance that makes the album really wonderful – a ... (Jazz) read moreCD
Two albums with a very unusual pedigree – both recorded for the Japanese Yupiteru/Atlas Records label – both as Art Pepper sessions, but with Sonny Stitt in the lead – because Pepper was then under contract to Fantasy Records! Both albums are great, and have Art in some of the ... (Jazz) read moreCD