Artist: Japan
Genre: New Wave/Art Rock
British new wave band known for their art rock sophistication and David Sylvian's distinctive vocals. Their evolution from glam rock to synthesizer-based art pop influenced the New Romantic movement. Albums like 'Tin Drum' showcased their experimental approach and Eastern influences. Though their career was relatively brief, their influence on 1980s alternative and electronic music is substantial.
Japan vinyl records
3030 Japan new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
TOM HOWARD Solo Piano (1987 Japanese promo sample 9-track vinyl LP electro jazz ambience this copy has the Japanese characters for demonstration on the label and would have been sent to reviewers and radio stations ahead of the release date picture sleeve with Japanese biography insert and obi strip
£17.00 used
THOMAS MCCLARY Thomas McClary (1984 Japanese Promotional 9-track vinyl LP with custom black on white labels & Demonstration Not For Sale Japanese characters co-founder of The Commodores debut solo album picture sleeve with glossy fold out Japanese & English biography / lyric insert and obi strip
£17.00 used
TOTO Turn Back (1981 Japanese first issue 8-track vinyl LP picture sleeve complete with lyric inner additional Japanese text biography/lyric insert and fold-out full colour pin-up poster. This example reamains in the Obi-Stickered open shrink therefore the sleeve displays minimal wear & the vinyl is near mint 25AP2000) Track Listing: 1
£34.00 used
JON LORD with THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Gemini Suite (1971 Japanese promotional sample 6-track LP with custom black on white labels. This album was commissioned by the BBC & performed by members of Deep Purple & the Light Music Society under Malcolm Arnold at the Royal Festival Hall in 1970 & Munich in 72 with Kammarorchestra conducted by Eberhard Schoener
£106.00 used
CURVED AIR Midnight Wire (1976 Japanese 7-track LP starring Stewart Copeland on the drums housed in a pasted picture sleeve with Japanese/lyric insert. The cover is Excellent with just a little faint spot of foxing & the vinyl appears Near Mint RVP-6007) Track Listing: 1. Woman On A One Night Stand 2
£28.00 used
BOB DYLAN Melancholy Mood (Original 2016 Japanese Tour Edition 4-track 7 single pressed on Translucent Red Vinyl also includes All Or Nothing At All Come Rain Or Come Shine and That Old Black Magic [alltaken from the Fallen Angels album] housed in the picture sleeve which retains its obi-stickered resealable bag
£38.99 new
CULTURE CLUB Colour By Numbers (1986 Japanese 10-track vinyl LP housed in a picture sleeve complete with fold-out Japanese/lyric inserts & picture obi-strip with a rare Toshiba EMI catalogue sticker at the top & bottom. The packaging shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Excellent with only the lightest evidence of play VIL-6072) Track Listing: 1
£50.00 used
THE BANGLES Hazy Shade Of Winter (Rare 1987 Japanese Def Jam wide-centred one-sided 7 vinyl single taken from the Less Than Zero movie soundtrack housed in a unique picture sleeve with lyrics on reverse. The sleeve shows minor wear whilstthe vinyl looks unplayed 04SP1077)
£17.00 used
LIMAHL Dont Suppose (Original 1984 Japanese 10-track vinyl LP including the hit single Only For Love housed in the picture sleeve complete with the glossy 4-page Japanese text biography / lyric insert bonus fold-out poster a small black &white polaroid style photo a gold-bordered Toshiba EMI card insert with a facsimile autograph plus the blue & yellow obi-strip
£73.00 used
GULLIVER Gulliver (1984 Japanese issue of the 1970 9-track vinyl LP the one & only collaborative album from Daryl Hall Jim Helmer Tim Moore & Tom Sellers including the single Every Days A Lovely Day housed in the unique back-pasted black& green titled sleeve with a Japanese text / Hall & Oates chronology insert and obi-strip K25P439) Track Listing: A1
£28.00 used