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
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER The Odessa File (1974 Japanese 14-track sample vinyl LP with custom white promotional labels containing music from the soundtrack to the motion picture including Christmas Dream sung by Perry Como picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is Near Mint MCA-7161) Track Listing: A1 Main Title Music 1:02 A2 Christmas Dream 2:45 A3 Solomon Taubers Diary 2:25 A4 Millers Theme 3:38 A5 Odessa Anthem (Vocal Version) 2:07 A6 Schwarzbraun Ist Die Haselnuss (Traditional Air) 2:11 A7 Odessa Anthem (Orchestral Version) 2:08 B1 Miller Joins The Odessa 1:15 B2 Christmas Dream (Carousel) 2:16 B3 Kidnap 0:57 B4 Odessa Discovery 3:06 B5 Sigi And Miller 0:56 B6 Millers Finds Roschmann 2:42 B7 Christmas Dream (German Band) 1:38
£23.00 used
CHARLIE BYRD Blues Sonata (1974 Japanese stereo sample issue of the 1961 5-track LP with custom white promotional labels also features Barry Harris on Piano Keter Betts on Bass & Buddy Deppenschmidt on Drums pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork with Japanese insert and obi-strip
£34.00 used
BOBBY HACKETT Coast Concert (1970s Japanes issue of the 1956 9-track vinyl LP with custom promotional white labels also featuring Jack Teagarden Matty Matlock Abe Lincoln Nick Fatool Phil Stephens Nappy La Mare & Don Owens pasted picture sleeve with Japanese insert and obi-strip. The sleeve shows light wear with a crease to the obi whilst the vinyl is Near Mint ECR-88057)
£39.00 used
BILLY HARPER Knowledge Of Self (1979 Japanese 2-track sample vinyl LP with the Japanese characters for promotional on the labels pasted picture sleeve complete with biography/tracklisting insert and Denon Jazz obi-strip. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl is Near Mint YX-780I-ND) Track Listing: 1
£106.00 used
ART PEPPER QUARTET The Art Of Pepper Vol. 2 (1975 Japanese-only stereo sample issue of the extremely rare 1958 5-track vinyl LP with the Japanese characters for promotional on the label also starring Carl Perkins on piano Ben Tucker on bass & Chuck Flores on drums housed in a unique picture sleeve
£34.00 used
SHELLY MANNE Essence (1977 Japanese 7-track sample vinyl LP with custom promotional white labels featuring the veteran drummer alongside Lew Tabackin Mike Wofford & Chuck Domanico for an eclectic selection of songs including a Continuous Medley segwaying Yesterdays into Ellingtons Take The Coltrane picture sleeve with Japanese insert and obi-strip
£28.00 used
DAVID MATTHEWS Dune (1977 Japanese 8-track sample vinyl LP with custom promotional white labels embossed picture sleeve with Japanese insert and obi-strip. the sleve & vinyl are Near Mint GP-3131) Track Listing: Dune Part I: Arrakis Part II: Sandworms Part III: Song Of The Bene Gesserit Part IV: MuadDib Space Oddity Silent Running Princess Leias Theme (From Star Wars) Main Theme From Star Wars
£84.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK King Kong 2 (1987 Japanese 17-track sample vinyl LP with custom promotional white labels John Scotts score for the film produced by Dino De Laurentis directed by John Guillermin and starring Linda Hamilton promo-stickered picture sleeve with fold-out insert. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is Near Mint VIP-28150) Track Listing: Prelude King Kong Lives -- Main Titles Discovery Of Lady Kong Back To Life Kong Meets Lady Kong Honeymoon Ridge Footbridge Incident Night Camp Lady Kong Gets Gassed Leap Into The Rapids Alligator Swamp Chaos In A Small Town Revenge Of The Hunters Kong Rescues His Lady Kongs Final Battle Birth Of Baby Kong And Death Of Kong Return To Borneo And End Credits
£39.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Crocodile Dundee (1987 Japanese 26-track sample vinyl LP with custom promotional white labels the score to the antidopean-themed fish out of water comedy composed by Peter Best picture sleeve with Japanese insert and obi-strip. The sleeve has a small seam split to the top and the vinyl is Near Mint VIP-28156) Track Listing: Never Never Opening Titles Mick And His Mate Cyril The Walkabout Bounce Goodnight Walter In The Truck The Buffalo In The Boat Never Never Land The Death Roll Sunset Nice One Skippy A Walk In The Bush Crocodile Echo Billabong Would You Mind
£50.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK The Sun Also Rises (1976 Japanese 9-track sample vinyl LP with custom promotional white labels the movie score by Hugo Friedhofer and Lionel Newman picture sleeve with Japanese insert and obi-strip. The sleeve shows lightwear and the vinyl is Near Mint VIM-7207) Track Listing: Paris France Main Title Jake Barnes Theme The Bal Musette Cafe Hospital Memories The Select Cafe Pamplona Spain The Fiesta Of San Fermin Cantina La Fiesta Brava The Beach At Biarritz
£23.00 used