The Only Available 10 inch Blue Note Reissues in Japan
Original 10 inch Blue Note BLP 5000 series Collection
Original 10 inch Blue Note BLP 5000 series Collection
You know, this Japanese Band is really unusual to you guys, but I am excited to introduce to you… The group is called “Minyo Crusaders” “Minyo” in Japanese means traditional folk song/s. They revive and interprete “Minyo” in a modern way mixing Jazz, Afro Beat, Cumbia and Afro Cuban. The leader Katsuumi Tanaka, a guitarist was playing…
This is my 1st time to obtain this 4LP box set…Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. AlbumNippon Phonogram compiled many unissued sessions on Mercury/Emarcy starting form 40’s to 60’s. Swing, Big Band is there, Vocals are there, and surely Hard Bop is there too!This box set was released in 1984.The recording quaity of early tracks is little…
I love these 2 Blue Note albums reissued by King Record personally for a reason.Hank Mobley Featuring Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan BLP 1540Bennie Green Soul Stirrin’ BLP 1599Hank Mobley Featuring Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan BLP 1540 is a great and unique album with 2 trumpeters who are the legends playing together.And this particular…
You know the Blue Note Unissued Master Series by King Record, right?This time, I want to talk about the greatness of this series.In the late 70’s, King Record started releasing un sessions of Blue Note recordings with GXF serial.If I count, there are more than 20 titles released at that time.Most of the titles released…
I got a very interesting question from our member.He asked me,Why is it that most Japanese pressings vinyl Mint or NM and sleeve having a lot of stain??He points out that there is a gap between the vinyl condition and sleeve condition with most of the Japanese pressings.That is true…As you are our JBJ clan,…
I must admit that I didn’t know this great reissue of Tenor Madness Sonny Rollins by DCC Compact Classics US.As I checked and listened to this reissue, I was blown away bt the sound!I don’t know…the sound is deep and natural. Then I thoougt, what if I compare the sound between this DCCCompact Classics US…