WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I - Deep, Heavy and Beautiful Jazz from Japan 1968-1984 by Various Artists
180g & HMV Record Shop

WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I - Deep, Heavy and Beautiful Jazz from Japan 1968-1984 by Various Artists

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DISTRIBUTED TITLE: Universounds, HMV Record Shop and 180g team up for an exceptional release: from blazing hard bop to free jazz, to introspective saxophone solos and massive big band sounds, renowned Japanese jazz expert Yusuke Ogawa presents an essential 14 track collection of “WaJazz” music taken from the Nippon Columbia vaults. Featuring Jiro Inagaki, Minoru Muraoka, Hiroshi Suzuki, Hozan Yamamoto, Count Buffalo, Takeshi Inomata and much more!

RELEASE NOTES:

• Gatefold 180g heavy double clear vinyl LP
• Comes with extensive track-by-track liner notes by Yusuke Ogawa
• Artwork by Nker

TRACKLISTING:

01. Tadaaki Misago & Tokyo Cuban Boys - Sakura Sakura
02. Minoru Muraoka with New Jazz Players - Muraiki
03. Count Buffalo & The Jazz Rock Band - Mago-Uta
04. Kiyoshi Sugimoto Quartet - D-51 
05. Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd - Adult’s Day
06. Soul Media - Breeze
07. George Otsuka - Sea View 
08. Hozan Yamamoto, Masahiko Togashi, Yosuke Yamashita - Breath Prologue
09. Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media - Do It! 
10. Hiroshi Suzuki - Romance 
11. Masahiko Sato - Tochi Mo Kurumi Mo Fukiotose 
12. Masahiko Togashi - Fourth Expression
13. Takeshi Inomata & Sound Ltd. - Mustache (Live)
14. Takeo Moriyama - Watarase

Essential 14 track collection of “WaJazz” music selected and compiled by renowned Japanese jazz expert Yusuke Ogawa, owner of the Universounds record store in Tokyo.
Mastering and lacquer cut by Jukka Sarapää at Timmion Cutting Lab, Helsinki, Finland.
All tracks licensed by Nippon Columbia, Tokyo, Japan.