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WAMONO A to Z Vol. III Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-1988 (Following the highly acclaimed volumes I and II, dig further into the Wamono sound - the cream of the Japanese jazz, funk, soul, rare groove and disco music! For thisthird chapter of the acclaimed Wamono series, Yoshizawa and Chintam unearth some of the best and rarest light mellow funk tunes and disco boogie bangers produced in Japan between 1978 and 1988. Featuring 8 tracks pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. 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 rarities from Hitomi Tohyama, Jadoes, Yumi Sato, Tetsuo Sakurai 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, reverse board jacket
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.
For this third chapter of the acclaimed Wamono series, Yoshizawa and Chintam unheart some of the best and rarest light mellow funk tunes and disco boogie bangers produced in Japan between 1978 and 1988. Put the needle on the record, turn up the volume and dig right now into the Wamono sound - the cream of the Japanese jazz, funk, soul, rare groove and disco music developed throughout the years since the end of the sixties in Japan!
Side A
1: Tetsuo Sakurai - Kimono
2: Jadoes - Friday Night (Extended Dance Mix)
3: Yumi Sato - Ame
4: Kiyohiko Ozaki - Ojosan Ote Yawaraka Ni
Side B
5: Hitomi Tohyama - Rainy Driver
6: Sentimental City Romance - Hello Suisei
7: Mizuki Koyama - Kare Niwa Kanawanai
8: Hitomi Tohyama - Sweet Soul Music (Kiss Of Life)
Artist - Various-Japanese Groove (click link for complete listing)
Title - WAMONO A to Z Vol. III Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-1988 (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2021
Format - vinyl LP album (LP record)
Record Label - 180G
Catalogue No - 180GWALP03 (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 - 5050580768253
Condition - Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - 6DULPWA827538
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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RareVinyl.com Reference Number - 6DULPWA827538
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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 rarities from Hitomi Tohyama, Jadoes, Yumi Sato, Tetsuo Sakurai 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, reverse board jacket
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.
For this third chapter of the acclaimed Wamono series, Yoshizawa and Chintam unheart some of the best and rarest light mellow funk tunes and disco boogie bangers produced in Japan between 1978 and 1988. Put the needle on the record, turn up the volume and dig right now into the Wamono sound - the cream of the Japanese jazz, funk, soul, rare groove and disco music developed throughout the years since the end of the sixties in Japan!
Side A
1: Tetsuo Sakurai - Kimono
2: Jadoes - Friday Night (Extended Dance Mix)
3: Yumi Sato - Ame
4: Kiyohiko Ozaki - Ojosan Ote Yawaraka Ni
Side B
5: Hitomi Tohyama - Rainy Driver
6: Sentimental City Romance - Hello Suisei
7: Mizuki Koyama - Kare Niwa Kanawanai
8: Hitomi Tohyama - Sweet Soul Music (Kiss Of Life)
Artist - Various-Japanese Groove (click link for complete listing)
Title - WAMONO A to Z Vol. III Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-1988 (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2021
Format - vinyl LP album (LP record)
Record Label - 180G
Catalogue No - 180GWALP03 (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 - 5050580768253
Condition - Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - 6DULPWA827538
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 - 6DULPWA827538
SELL TO US
Got vinyl records, CDs or music memorabilia to sell? – Sell to us at our buying site https://vinyl-wanted.com