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CITY MUSIC TOKYO Second Definition

Nippon Columbia

COJY-9576-7

2LP Black $55

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  • New volume in the “City Music Tokyo” series
  • Curated by Kunimond Takiguchi (Ryusenkei)
  • Selected, supervised, and annotated by Kunimond Takiguchi (Ryusenkei)

Description

This new volume in the “City Music Tokyo” series, curated by Kunimond Takiguchi (Ryusenkei), focuses on Jazz Funk. From among crossover, Japanese jazz, and soundtrack works released by Nippon Columbia, Takiguchi has carefully selected urban and sophisticated tracks that resonate with his musical sensibility.

Each piece carries a faint scent of the Showa era, evoking words like “night,” “drive,” “dandyism,” “car chase,” “city,” “hard-boiled,” and “man and woman.”

Selected, supervised, and annotated by Kunimond Takiguchi (Ryusenkei).

Preview Tracklist

  • 1 Standard Daytime / Columbia Orchestra
  • 2 In My Feeling / Mieko Hirota
  • 3 Beaver / Ryojiro Furusawa
  • 4 Skyfire / Eri Ohno
  • 5 Mu no Yūsha-tachi / Kentaro Haneda
  • 6 Sassō to Iku / Columbia Orchestra
  • 7 Suspense Touch 1 / Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited
  • 8 Cool Storm / Katsuhisa Hattori
  • 9 Umi (Kushiro made) / Mickey Yoshino Group
  • 10 Moon Stone / Mikio Masuda
  • 11 Yajū Shisubeshi / Arakawa Band
  • 12 Monster / Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited
  • 13 Breeze / Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media
  • 14 Quincy Harker no Theme / Seiji Yokoyama
  • 15 Sōei / Naomi Chiaki
  • 16 Lonesome Cat / Jimmy Hopps = Kazumi Watanabe
  • 17 Koto (Shi) / Kiyoshi Yamaya
  • 18 Rinne / Mickey Yoshino Group