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Akasaka Soul Funk 1969-1977

Rare and killer Japanese soul funk tunes. In 1965, Nippon Columbia opened a recording studio in Tokyo's Akasaka neighborhood. Akasaka was also home to the first ever discotheque in Japan, the legendary Mugen, which ran from 1968 to 1987. 10 essential tracks released by the legendary Nippon Columbia label between 1969 and 1977, capturing the raw, unapparelled energy that was flowing through the air of the Akasaka streets at this electrifying time. Enjoy!

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Format
LP - 1 disk
Release date
28-02-2025
Label
Item-nr
555603
EAN
5050580842595
Availability
Exp. 28-02-2025
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TRACKS

Disk 1

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 - BABY, YUKI WO DASHITE