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
JAMES LAST Live In London (1980 Japanese promotional sample 20-track double live LP with custom black on white labels for review ahead of release recorded at The Royal Albert Hall in London. Comes housed in a deluxe gatefold picture sleeve complete with the Japanese insert & picture obi-strip. The packaging is Excellent with some light shelf wear & the vinyl appears Near Mint MP9504/5) Track Listing: 01
£45.00 used
JAMES LAST Perfect 40 (1971 Japanese-only promotional sample 40-track double LP compilation with custom black on white labels for review ahead of release. Housed in a unique textured gatefold sleeve the sleeve is Very Good [1 hairline fracture on spine] with some light shelf wear & the vinyl appears Near Mint with few signs of play MP9397/8) Track Listing: El Condor Pasa What now My Love Elisabeth Serenade Endless Journey The House Of The Rising Sun Song Of The Pearlfisher Granada Valencia Sekai Wa Futari No Tameni Laras Theme Who Are We The Breeze And I La Playa Happy Heart The Last Waltz Cu-Cu-Rcu-Cu-Cu-Paloma The Red Sarafan Stenka Rasin Kimi Dakeni Aio A Man And A Woman Moon River Around the World Yesterday My Sweet Lord Guantanamera Santa Lucia La Mer Bara Iro No Kumo Begin The Beguine I Left My Heart In San Francisco Jean Ballad Of The Easy Rider Aquarius Frank Mills Let The Sunshine In Namida No Kawaku Made Fly Me To The Moon Never On Sunday Greensleeves Knock Three Times
£50.00 used
ABBA The Name Of The Game (1977 Japanese wide centred 7 single also featuring I Wonder [Departure] housed in its company sleeve complete with a unique picture insert with Japanese/English lyrics on reverse. The insert shows minimal wear & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with just a few light paper scuffs not affecting play DSP-116) Track Listing: 1
£20.00 used
DAVE GRUSIN One Of A Kind (1985 Japanese GRP Digital Master 5-track vinyl LP originally released in 1977 also featuring Grover Washington Ron Carter Steve Gadd & more housed in a glossy picture sleeve two insert and obi-strip. The packaging displays only light wear and the two insert have been taped together the labels have some light spindle marks whilst the vinyl has minimal signs of play) Track Listing: A1 Montage A2 Playera B1 Modaji B2 The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter B3 Catavento
£17.00 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER The Best Of The Manhattan Transfer (1981 Japanese 12-track vinyl LP picture sleeve with obi-strip. The sleeve shows light wear with a tear & crease to the obi whilst the vinyl is Near Mint P-6481A)
£20.00 used
MALTA Scramble Avenue - Theme For Cabin Racing (Extended Version) (1986 Japanese 12 vinyl single with Bad Boogie on the b-side. Housed in a single pocket picture sleeve with obi strip. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in near mint condition VIL-1013)
£14.00 used
MALTA Sweet Magic (1984 Japanese 10-track LP housed in a single pocket picture sleeve with obi strip. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in near mint condition with minimal signs of wear or play VIJ-28040) Track Listing: A1 Sweet Magic A2 Walking In The Sky A3 Always You A4 XYZ A5 Autumn Place B1 Because Of Love B2 Sunset In My Heart B3 Manhattan In Blue B4 Midnight Train B5 Stardust
£28.00 used
ERIC DOLPHY Far Cry (1984 Japanese issue of the 1962 7-track vinyl LP housed in a heavy card picture sleeve with a deletion corner cut and bonus obi strip complete with Japanese information insert. The sleeve shows some light signs of wear withafew spots of discolouration and the start of a tiny tear on the obi but the vinyl remains in near mint condition VIJ-228)
£39.00 used
JACKIE MCLEAN A Fickle Sonance (Limited Edition 1983 Japanese issue of the 1961 6-track stereo LP recorded by Rudy Van Gelder for Blue Note & also starring Sonny Clark Tommy Turrentine Butch Warren & Billy Higgins. Comes housed in a deluxepicture sleeve with fold-out Japanese/series insert. The sleeve shows just a little edge related wear and the vinyl remains in excellent) Track Listing: A1 Five Will Get You Ten A2 Subdued A3 Sundu B1 A Fickle Sonance B2 Enitnerrut B3 Lost
£39.00 used
BILL PERKINS ART PEPPER & RICHIE KAMUCA Just Friends (1992 Japanese issue of the rare 1957 9-track LP including Japanese insert great glossy picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows little in the way of wear and the vinyl remains in excellent PJ-0401) Track Listing: 1
£28.00 used