Release details
- Record label
- 180g / Nippon Columbia
- Genre
- Japanese Soul / Funk / Jazz-Funk
- Format
- Vinyl LP
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Vinyl color
- Red
- Pressing weight
- 180g
- Original release year
- 2025
- Pressing year
- 2025
- Catalog number
- 180GWALP07
Akasaka Soul Funk 1969–1977
Vinyl LPLimited Edition180g / Nippon Columbia
Various Artists – Akasaka Soul Funk 1969–1977 (180g Vinyl)
Experience the electrifying fusion of Japanese soul and funk with Akasaka Soul Funk 1969–1977, a curated compilation capturing the vibrant musical scene of Tokyo's Akasaka district during a transformative era.
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- Artist
- Various Artists
- Format
- Vinyl LP
- Record label
- 180g / Nippon Columbia
- Availability
- In stock
- Catalog number
- 180GWALP07
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Various Artists – Akasaka Soul Funk 1969–1977 (180g Vinyl)
Experience the electrifying fusion of Japanese soul and funk with Akasaka Soul Funk 1969–1977, a curated compilation capturing the vibrant musical scene of Tokyo's Akasaka district during a transformative era. This collection showcases rare and powerful tracks from Nippon Columbia's archives, reflecting the dynamic influence of American soul and funk on Japanese artists of the time.
Pressed on 180g heavy vinyl with a reverse board jacket, this release features mastering and lacquer cutting by Jukka Sarapää at Timmion Cutting Lab in Helsinki, Finland. Accompanied by detailed liner notes from Kazunori Harada, the album offers both historical context and a deep dive into each track's significance.
Tracklist
| Track | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mieko Hirota | Soul Lady |
| 2 | Shinji Maki & Black Jack | Nabeyoko Soul |
| 3 | Tan Tan | Happy Day |
| 4 | Kenji Niinuma | Airenki |
| 5 | Hatsumi Shibata | Furui Fuku Nanka |
| 6 | Strawberry Jam | Arimasen |
| 7 | Mieko Hirota | Anata Ga Inakute Mo |
| 8 | Akira Yasuda & Beat Folk | Kaeroka Kaeroka (Single Version) |
| 9 | Miki Hirayama | Hatachi No Koi |
| 10 | Masaaki Sakai | Yoru No Shisha |
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