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WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. IWaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I Explore the deep, heavy, and beautiful realms of Japanese jazz with "WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I". This essential collection, selected and compiled by renowned Japanese jazz expert Yusuke Ogawa, brings together a breathtaking array of jazz from Japan, spanning from 1968 to 1984. From blazing hard bop to introspective saxophone solos, this 14 track compilation traverses the diverse landscape of Japanese
WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I
Explore the deep, heavy, and beautiful realms of Japanese jazz with "WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I". This essential collection, selected and compiled by renowned Japanese jazz expert Yusuke Ogawa, brings together a breathtaking array of jazz from Japan, spanning from 1968 to 1984. From blazing hard bop to introspective saxophone solos, this 14-track compilation traverses the diverse landscape of Japanese jazz, showcasing the unique synergy of traditional and modern sounds.
An Unprecedented Jazz Journey
Delve into the heart of "WaJazz", a term that reflects both the essence of Japanese jazz and its evolution during the Shōwa era. Curated by Yusuke Ogawa, this compilation encapsulates the spirit of Japanese jazz, offering listeners a profound understanding of its roots and variations. Through the collaboration of Universounds, HMV Record Shop, and 180g, this release on gatefold 180g heavy double vinyl LP not only stands as a testament to Japan's rich jazz heritage but also as a bridge connecting the past with the present.
Tracklist
Featuring legendary artists like Jiro Inagaki, Minoru Muraoka, and Hiroshi Suzuki, this compilation includes:
| Side A | 1. Tadaaki Misago & Tokyo Cuban Boys - Sakura Sakura 2. Minoru Muraoka with New Jazz Players - Muraiki 3. Count Buffalo & The Jazz Rock Band - Mago-Uta 4. Kiyoshi Sugimoto - D-51 |
|---|---|
| Side B | 5. Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd - Adult's Day 6. Soul Media - Breeze 7. George Ohtsuka - Sea View 8. Hozan Yamamoto Masahiko Togashi Yosuke Yamashita - Breath Prologue |
| Side C | 9. Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media - Do It 10. Hiroshi Suzuki - Romance 11. Masahiko Sato - Tochi Mo Kurumi Mo Fukiotose 12. Masahiko Togashi - Fourth Expression |
| Side D | 13. Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited - Mustache (OK) 14. Takeo Moriyama - Watarase |
With extensive track-by-track liner notes by Yusuke Ogawa, this collection not only serves as an auditory feast but also as an educational journey into the soul of Japanese jazz. Mastered and lacquer cut by Jukka Sarapää at Timmion Cutting Lab in Helsinki, Finland, this release promises an unparalleled vinyl listening experience.
Embrace the intricate melodies and harmonies that define "WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I" - a celebration of Japan's enduring jazz legacy, now available on gold and black vinyl editions.
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