{"title":"Artist: Masayoshi Takanaka","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"carrion-original-soundtrack-cris-velasco-2lp-vinyl-record","title":"Carrion (Original Game Soundtrack)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2xLP Pressed on Red and Black Smoke Colored Vinyl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Artwork by Dan Quintana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGatefold Illustration by Isa Alcántara\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMastered At – Record Technology Incorporated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLacquer Cut At – Black Belt Mastering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarrion\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ehas emerged from the depths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy popular request, we are releasing \u003cstrong\u003eCris Velasco\u003c\/strong\u003e's complete soundtrack to \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarrion\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eon vinyl. The game is a nightmarish subversion of the science fiction\/horror genre, and the soundtrack is full of creeping dread and otherworldly terror. Naturally, we designed the vinyl album to be both beautiful and dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposer: Cris Velasco\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Artwork: Dan Quintana\u003cbr\u003eMixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer: Daniel Kresco\u003cbr\u003eGame Publisher: Devolver Digital\u003cbr\u003eGame Developer: Phobia Games Studio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e©Ⓟ 2020 Materia Music Inc. under exclusive license from Monarch Audio, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTRACKLIST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Main Theme\u003cbr\u003e2. Fathomless\u003cbr\u003e3. The Hunger\u003cbr\u003e4. Malevolent Viscosity\u003cbr\u003e5. Mirage\u003cbr\u003e6. The Lab\u003cbr\u003e7. Metamorphosis I\u003cbr\u003e8. Appetite for Destruction\u003cbr\u003e9. Metamorphosis II\u003cbr\u003e10. Frontier\u003cbr\u003e11. Eternal Adversary\u003cbr\u003e12. Watery Grave\u003cbr\u003e13. Metamorphosis III\u003cbr\u003e14. The Mouths of Madness\u003cbr\u003e15. What's Yours Is Mine\u003cbr\u003e16. AMD - Armored Mech Drone\u003cbr\u003e17. Metamorphosis IV\u003cbr\u003e18. All Hope Is Lost\u003cbr\u003e19. A Maze of Vines\u003cbr\u003e20. A Cephalopod's Dream\u003cbr\u003e21. Attack of the Peacekeepers\u003cbr\u003e22. Containment Unit\u003cbr\u003e23. Electronic Division\u003cbr\u003e24. Assimilation\u003cbr\u003e25. The End As We Know It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cris Velasco","offers":[{"title":"2LP \/ Red Black Smoke","offer_id":42025325494463,"sku":"MCOL-0294-V-RDBK-SMK","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/products\/Carrion_Vinyl_ProductImages_Front_LP_195c88fe-9cc1-438d-a768-999a79725a64.png?v=1703897346"},{"product_id":"brasilian-skies-masayoshi-takanaka-lp","title":"Brasilian Skies [Japanese Import]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginally released in 1978\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePressed on Clear Blue Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing Haruko Kuwana, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jeff Porcaro (TOTO), and Paulinho da Costa as participating artists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrasilian Skies is the fourth studio album by Japanese jazz fusion guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka, released via Kitty Records on July 21, 1978. The album includes several songs recorded in Brazil with Brazilian musicians. Notable tracks on the record include, 'Star Wars Samba', a samba arrangement of Star Wars, and the fan-favorite 'Disco B'. 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By the 1960s, the nation had achieved a postwar miracle, soaring to become the world’s second-largest economy. Thriving tech exports sent The Rising Sun over the moon. Its pocket cassette players, bleeping video games, and gleaming cars boomed worldwide, wooing pleasure points and pumping Japanese pockets full of yen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJapan’s financial buoyancy also permeated its popular culture, birthing an audio analog called \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCity Pop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. This new sound arose in the mid-’70s and ruled through the ’80s, channeling the country’s contemporary psyche. It was sophisticated music mirroring Japan’s punch-drunk prosperity. City Pop epitomized the era, providing a soundtrack for emerging urbanites. An optimistic spirit buzzed through the music in neon-bathed, gauzy tableaus coated with groove-heavy strokes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacific Breeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is an expertly compiled collection of choice cuts that range from silky smooth grooves to innovative techno-pop bangers and everything in between. Long-revered by crate diggers and adventurous music heads, this music has never been released outside of Japan until now. 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Using high-resolution audio sourced from the original master tapes, these titles were remastered and cut at Abbey Road Studios in London. All three releases were remastered and cut by Alex Wharton, one of Abbey Road’s leading engineers. Each title is released on color vinyl that expands upon the imagery of the original jacket artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpening with the line “It’s so hot! I want to go somewhere!”, the album immediately transports listeners to a tropical paradise with a reggae-driven opening track. From start to finish, Takanaka’s glossy, soaring guitar work creates an endless summer atmosphere. Packed with summer killer tunes such as the fully Latin-flavored \"CUBAN HEELS\" featuring Orquesta Del Sol, and the electric, funk-driven \"DANCING TO CAT GUITAR\". 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All three titles were handled by Abbey Road’s renowned engineer, Alex Wharton. Each comes as a 180g heavyweight vinyl release, pressed on colored vinyl inspired by the original jacket artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis live album captures performances from Takanaka’s 1980–81 \"POWER PLAY ’80 \u0026amp; ’81\" tour, featuring a medley of classics such as \"BELEZA PULA,\" \"Tokyo Reggae,\" \"TAJ MAHAL,\" and \"MAMBO NO.5 (DISCO DANGO),\" as well as selections from \"The Rainbow Goblins\" and his debut album \"SEYCHELLES.\" A dynamic showcase of Takanaka’s live brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCREDITS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusicians: Hirokuni Korekata (guitar), Kiyosumi Ishikawa (keyboards), Mimi Kobayashi (keyboards), Akihiro Tanaka (bass), Masahiro Miyazaki (drums), Hiroki Sugawara (Latin percussion), Makoto Kimura (Latin percussion)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic Tears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunder Storm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger Dancin'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeartache\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropic Birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masayoshi Takanaka","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Clear Green","offer_id":45198729576639,"sku":"UPJY-9527-CLGN","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/4988031820674_974x_6c75cbab-840d-4fc3-b8d2-b648bfb2c236.jpg?v=1773189094"},{"product_id":"masayoshi-takanaka-finger-dancin-lp","title":"FINGER DANCIN' [Japanese Import]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e** This is a PRE-ORDER. Please read our policies before ordering. Check our website for Est. Ship Date.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1xLP pressed on Purple Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCelebrating the 50th anniversary of his solo debut\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMini album released in 1980 where Funky Takanaka fully explodes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNewly remastered with high-resolution audio sourced from the original master tapes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCut at Abbey Road Studios in London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrating the 50th anniversary of his solo debut, popular works from the Kitty Years by Japan’s legendary super guitarist \"Masayoshi Takanaka\" are newly remastered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mini album released in 1980, where Funky Takanaka fully explodes. As the title suggests, it’s a joyful 45 RPM record where Takanaka’s fingers dance across the guitar frets. Featuring all four tracks, including the softly romantic \"PLASTIC TEARS\" and the heart-shaking disco tune \"FINGER DANCIN’\". (Original release date: September 1, 1980)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCREDITS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyboard \u0026amp; chorus: Izumi “MIMI” Kobayashi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrums: Masahiro Miyazaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBass: Akihiro Tanaka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatin percussion: Yuki Sugawara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorns: Satoshi Nakamura, Genji Sawai, Shunzo Sunahara, Kenji Nakazawa, Hitoshi Okano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings: Naoya Yamamoto (conductor), KATO GROUP \u0026amp; OHNO GROUP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemastering \u0026amp; cutting: Alex Wharton (Abbey Road Studios, London)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPACE WAGON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLASTIC TEARS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFINGER DANCIN’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHEART ACE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masayoshi Takanaka","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Purple","offer_id":45198730231999,"sku":"UPJY-9540-PR","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/4988031847084.jpg?v=1772081501"},{"product_id":"masayoshi-takanaka-rainbow-goblins-story-live-at-budokan-1981-2cd","title":"Rainbow Goblins Story Live at Budokan 1981 [CD] [Japanese Import]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e** This is a PRE-ORDER. Please read our policies before ordering. Check our website for Est. Ship Date.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e2xCD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst time available as a single audio work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLegendary two-day concert held at Nippon Budokan on March 10 and 11, 1981\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA close look at the full scope of Masayoshi Takanaka’s legendary concert \"RAINBOW GOBLINS STORY\"! This release captures the legendary two-day concert held at Nippon Budokan on March 10 and 11, 1981, the very day and the day after the release of Masayoshi Takanaka’s masterpiece \"The Rainbow Goblins.\" The first part recreates on stage the concept album \"The Rainbow Goblins,\" which Takanaka created based on the inspiration he drew from Italian painter Ul de Rico’s picture book \"The Rainbow Goblins,\" while the second part is made up of Masayoshi Takanaka’s hit songs. Now, for the first time, that full performance sees the light of day as a single audio work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA huge rainbow neon arch stretched across the stage, with its seven colors lighting up in various patterns in sync with the music. Combined with what was then a state-of-the-art laser show and a mountain-like stack of equipment onstage, it created a fantastical world. The seven musicians appeared wearing costumes in different goblin image colors, while Takanaka, dressed in a yellow jumpsuit with rainbow-colored hair, played a rainbow-colored Yamaha SG. The world of \"The Rainbow Goblins\" that Masayoshi Takanaka, already at the peak of his popularity as one of Japan’s leading guitarists, brought to life onstage returns now, on its 45th anniversary, with vivid sound. The analog edition consists of three LPs in clear lime yellow, clear red, and clear blue, evoking both the three primary colors of light and the colors of the rainbow Yamaha SG Takanaka played in the first part of the concert. It also comes with a booklet packed with photographs capturing this fantastical stage production created with the latest technology of the time. Mastering and analog cutting were handled by Alex Wharton at Abbey Road Studios London. Liner notes are by Masayoshi Kondo and Yoshinobu Maruyama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMembers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasahiro Miyazaki (Dr)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAkihiro Tanaka (Ba)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIzumi Kobayashi (Key)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKiyozumi Ishikawa (Key)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYuki Sugawara (Perc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakoto Kimura (Perc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKoji Satsuma (Sax)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePROLOGUE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eONCE UPON A SONG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSEVEN GOBLINS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE SUNSET VALLEY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE MOON ROSE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSOON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHUNDER STORM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRISING ARCH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUMED BIRD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYOU CAN NEVER COME TO THIS PLACE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBLUE LAGOON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAINY DAY BLUE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEARLY BIRD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREADY TO FLY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKurofune\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masayoshi Takanaka","offers":[{"title":"2CD \/ Standard","offer_id":45607296270527,"sku":"UPCY-8125-6-STD","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/ArtworkTobeAnnounced.jpg?v=1755152201"},{"product_id":"masayoshi-takanaka-rainbow-goblins-story-live-at-budokan-1981-3lp","title":"Rainbow Goblins Story Live at Budokan 1981 [Japanese Import]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e** This is a PRE-ORDER. 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This release captures the legendary two-day concert held at Nippon Budokan on March 10 and 11, 1981, the very day and the day after the release of Masayoshi Takanaka’s masterpiece \"The Rainbow Goblins.\" The first part recreates on stage the concept album \"The Rainbow Goblins,\" which Takanaka created based on the inspiration he drew from Italian painter Ul de Rico’s picture book \"The Rainbow Goblins,\" while the second part is made up of Masayoshi Takanaka’s hit songs. Now, for the first time, that full performance sees the light of day as a single audio work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA huge rainbow neon arch stretched across the stage, with its seven colors lighting up in various patterns in sync with the music. Combined with what was then a state-of-the-art laser show and a mountain-like stack of equipment onstage, it created a fantastical world. The seven musicians appeared wearing costumes in different goblin image colors, while Takanaka, dressed in a yellow jumpsuit with rainbow-colored hair, played a rainbow-colored Yamaha SG. The world of \"The Rainbow Goblins\" that Masayoshi Takanaka, already at the peak of his popularity as one of Japan’s leading guitarists, brought to life onstage returns now, on its 45th anniversary, with vivid sound. The analog edition consists of three LPs in clear lime yellow, clear red, and clear blue, evoking both the three primary colors of light and the colors of the rainbow Yamaha SG Takanaka played in the first part of the concert. It also comes with a booklet packed with photographs capturing this fantastical stage production created with the latest technology of the time. Mastering and analog cutting were handled by Alex Wharton at Abbey Road Studios London. Liner notes are by Masayoshi Kondo and Yoshinobu Maruyama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMembers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasahiro Miyazaki (Dr)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAkihiro Tanaka (Ba)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIzumi Kobayashi (Key)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKiyozumi Ishikawa (Key)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYuki Sugawara (Perc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakoto Kimura (Perc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKoji Satsuma (Sax)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePROLOGUE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eONCE UPON A SONG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSEVEN GOBLINS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE SUNSET VALLEY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE MOON ROSE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSOON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHUNDER STORM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRISING ARCH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUMED BIRD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYOU CAN NEVER COME TO THIS PLACE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBLUE LAGOON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAINY DAY BLUE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEARLY BIRD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREADY TO FLY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKurofune\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masayoshi Takanaka","offers":[{"title":"3LP \/ TBD","offer_id":45607296303295,"sku":"UPJY-9567-9-TBD","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/ArtworkTobeAnnounced.jpg?v=1755152201"},{"product_id":"masayoshi-takanaka-self-titled-album-cover-poster","title":"Masayoshi Takanaka - Self-Titled Album Cover [Poster]","description":"\u003cp\u003eMasayoshi Takanaka - Self-Titled Album Cover 24\" x 36\" Poster\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masayoshi Takanaka","offers":[{"title":"24\"x36\"","offer_id":45621875310783,"sku":"55462-POST","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/Music---Takanaka.jpg?v=1778395622"},{"product_id":"masayoshi-takanaka-the-man-with-the-guitar-recorded-at-liveteria-lp","title":"The Man With The Guitar: Recorded At Liveteria [Japanese Import]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1xLP pressed on 180g Black Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs part of ''CITY POP on VINYL 2026'', this project brings a classic Masayoshi Takanaka album-originally released in 2001 on CD and Super Audio CD-to vinyl for the first time. Not only is the track selection packed with signature Takanaka classics, but the playing is delivered by an all-star lineup, and the raw tension of the studio-live recording still feels fresh even 25 years later. The musicians are Tsugutoshi Goto on bass; Nobu Saito on percussion; Hideo Yamaki and Tatsuo Hayashi on drums; Masae Nanbu and Keiji Matsumoto on keyboards; and EVE on chorus. Cutting is handled by Bernie Grundman. Everyone's here!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSHAKE IT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNAGISA MODERATO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAUDADE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREADY TO FLY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFINGER DANCIN'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eINSATIABLE HIGH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eONE MORE NIGHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBLUE LAGOON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Masayoshi Takanaka","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Black","offer_id":45806024097983,"sku":"MHJL-491-BK","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/4547366784237_01.jpg?v=1782968412"},{"product_id":"masayoshi-takanaka-sweet-agnes-12-inch","title":"Sweet Agnes [Japanese Import]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e** This is a PRE-ORDER. 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Ship Date.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMasayoshi Takanaka's landmark debut single\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e50th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e12\" pressed on Clear Blue Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures a faithfully reproduced jacket based on the original 7-inch release\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn celebration of the 50th anniversary of Agnes Lum's first visit to Japan, Masayoshi Takanaka's landmark debut single \"Sweet Agnes,\" originally released in 1976, is being reissued as a 12-inch, 45 RPM color vinyl edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a faithfully reproduced jacket based on the original 7-inch release with its charming close-up portrait of Agnes Lum, the title track was written as the theme song for the short film \"Taiyo no Koibito Agnes Lum,\" released in the summer of the same year. 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