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WAMONO A to Z Vol. I Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-1980 (Dig right now into the Wamono sound - presenting the cream of Japanese funk, soul, rare groove and disco music developed throughout the years since the end of the sixties in Japan! Curated and selected by DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite, a renowned remixer, compiler and producer this 10-track LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl features some of the best and rarest jazz funk and rare groove tunes produced in Japan between 1968 and 1980. Picture sleeve, factory sealed. Recommended)
TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
- Fully licensed Nippon Columbia and Victor Japan masters available for the first time outside of Japan, featuring Akira Ishikawa, Jiro Inagaki, Chikara Ueda, Kifu Misuhashi, Toshiko Yonekawa and more!
- Tracks selection by Japanese super diggers and Wamono specialists DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite and Chintam
- Mastered and cut at Timmion Cutting Lab
- Artwork by Yoxxx (Tokyo)
- 180g heavy vinyl pressing
Active as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid record collector and an expert of the Wamono style, Yoshizawa published the Wamono A to Z records guide book in 2015 which instantly sold-out. The book unveiled a myriad of beautiful and rare records from a highly prolific, but still then unknown, Japanese groove scene.
After many years working as a record buyer for several stores, DJ Chintam opened his own Blow Up shop in 2018 in Tokyo's Shibuya district. A member of the Dayjam Crew and a specialist of soul, funk, rare groove and disco music, Chintam is also an expert of the home-brewed Wamono grooves. He supervised and wrote the Wamono A to Z records guide book together with Yoshizawa.
With this first volume of the Wamono series, our two DJs here guide you through some of the best and rarest jazz funk and rare groove tunes produced in Japan between 1968 and 1980. Put the needle on the record, turn up the volume and dig right now into the Wamono sound - the cream of the Japanese funk, soul, rare groove and disco music developed throughout the years since the end of the sixties in Japan!
Side A
1: Toshiko Yonekawa - Soran Bushi
2: Takeo Yamashita - A Touch of Japanese Tone
3: Tadaaki Misago & Tokyo Cuban Boys - Jongara Reggae
4: Chikara Ueda & The Power Station - Cloudy
5: Chumei Watanabe - Downtown Blues
Side B
6: Kifu Mitsuhashi - Hanagasa Ondo
7: Monica Lassen & The Sounds - Incitation
8: Norio Maeda Jiro Inagaki & The All-Stars - Go Go A Go Go
9: Akira Ishikawa & The Jazz Rock Band - The Sidewinder
10: Masahiko Sato Jiro Inagaki & Big Soul Media - Sniper's Snooze
Artist - Various-Japanese Groove (click link for complete listing)
Title - WAMONO A to Z Vol. I Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-1980 (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2020
Format - vinyl LP album (LP record)
Record Label - 180G
Catalogue No - 180GWALP01 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info - Sealed, Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 5050580740839
Condition - Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - 6DULPWA827536
Alternative Names - Japanese Groove.
Related Artists - Debut Magazine, Hospital Records, Hot Hits, The Newport Folk Festival, The Reading Festival, Various Artists, Various-20s & 30s, Various-Afrobeat, Various-Cars & Motor Sports, Various-Childrens, Various-Choral & Gregorian Chanting, Various-Disco, Various-Doo-Wop & Vocal, Various-Hip Hop & Rap, Various-Lounge & Exotica, Various-Magazines & Newspapers, Various-Nature, Birds, Whales & Wildlife, Various-Other Transport, Various-Religious, Various-Spoken Word & Poetry, Various-Surf & Instrumental, Various-Trip Hop, Various-World Music.
GENRES
Contemporary Jazz, Disco, DJ / Producer, Funk, Japanese artists, Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Merseybeat.
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TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
- Fully licensed Nippon Columbia and Victor Japan masters available for the first time outside of Japan, featuring Akira Ishikawa, Jiro Inagaki, Chikara Ueda, Kifu Misuhashi, Toshiko Yonekawa and more!
- Tracks selection by Japanese super diggers and Wamono specialists DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite and Chintam
- Mastered and cut at Timmion Cutting Lab
- Artwork by Yoxxx (Tokyo)
- 180g heavy vinyl pressing
Active as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid record collector and an expert of the Wamono style, Yoshizawa published the Wamono A to Z records guide book in 2015 which instantly sold-out. The book unveiled a myriad of beautiful and rare records from a highly prolific, but still then unknown, Japanese groove scene.
After many years working as a record buyer for several stores, DJ Chintam opened his own Blow Up shop in 2018 in Tokyo's Shibuya district. A member of the Dayjam Crew and a specialist of soul, funk, rare groove and disco music, Chintam is also an expert of the home-brewed Wamono grooves. He supervised and wrote the Wamono A to Z records guide book together with Yoshizawa.
With this first volume of the Wamono series, our two DJs here guide you through some of the best and rarest jazz funk and rare groove tunes produced in Japan between 1968 and 1980. Put the needle on the record, turn up the volume and dig right now into the Wamono sound - the cream of the Japanese funk, soul, rare groove and disco music developed throughout the years since the end of the sixties in Japan!
Side A
1: Toshiko Yonekawa - Soran Bushi
2: Takeo Yamashita - A Touch of Japanese Tone
3: Tadaaki Misago & Tokyo Cuban Boys - Jongara Reggae
4: Chikara Ueda & The Power Station - Cloudy
5: Chumei Watanabe - Downtown Blues
Side B
6: Kifu Mitsuhashi - Hanagasa Ondo
7: Monica Lassen & The Sounds - Incitation
8: Norio Maeda Jiro Inagaki & The All-Stars - Go Go A Go Go
9: Akira Ishikawa & The Jazz Rock Band - The Sidewinder
10: Masahiko Sato Jiro Inagaki & Big Soul Media - Sniper's Snooze
Artist - Various-Japanese Groove (click link for complete listing)
Title - WAMONO A to Z Vol. I Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-1980 (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2020
Format - vinyl LP album (LP record)
Record Label - 180G
Catalogue No - 180GWALP01 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info - Sealed, Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 5050580740839
Condition - Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - 6DULPWA827536
Alternative Names - Japanese Groove.
Related Artists - Debut Magazine, Hospital Records, Hot Hits, The Newport Folk Festival, The Reading Festival, Various Artists, Various-20s & 30s, Various-Afrobeat, Various-Cars & Motor Sports, Various-Childrens, Various-Choral & Gregorian Chanting, Various-Disco, Various-Doo-Wop & Vocal, Various-Hip Hop & Rap, Various-Lounge & Exotica, Various-Magazines & Newspapers, Various-Nature, Birds, Whales & Wildlife, Various-Other Transport, Various-Religious, Various-Spoken Word & Poetry, Various-Surf & Instrumental, Various-Trip Hop, Various-World Music.
GENRES
Contemporary Jazz, Disco, DJ / Producer, Funk, Japanese artists, Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Merseybeat.
ORDERING
Availability - In Stock - Buy Now for shipping today
Postage/Shipping Cost - Add item to your basket for a postage/shipping quote. For further delivery info click here
Email - sales@rarevinyl.com to contact our sales team.
To order by phone - Call (+44) 01474815010
RareVinyl.com Reference Number - 6DULPWA827536
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