Interesting Reissue of Stanley Turrentine Look Out! by King Record Japan
Stanley Turrentine Look Out! Blue Note
Stanley Turrentine Look Out! Blue Note
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…
Even though Sonny Clark was a great Jazz pianist, he had many sessions unissued on Blue Note. As you know, Alfred Lion was a very strict man and a kind of perfectionist and little things made him decide not to issue those sessions I guess…King Record and Toshiba EMI did a great job to uncover…
I am frustrated…really…Nowadays, I have these Blue Note reissues but even if I try to find a proper info, I don’t get it.I assume…these are 2000’s reissues in the US, but I am not quite sure…Please watch me talking here and in case you know, please share it with us!
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 posted a video on Youtube you may have watched. It is about Peculiar characteristics of Jazz collectors in JapanRecently I was able to acquire many “UNUSED NEVER PLAYED” BLUE NOTE and other Major label reissues from one of the collectors here in Japan.He purchased 3 or 4 brand new copies of the same title when…
Hi there,It has been a long time for me to post a blog like this! Among many, many Japanese Jazz reissues, I thnk these 3 I want to share this time are some of the most underrated jazz reissues…I don’t think many jazz collectors know and have these series.I just obtained these 3 for the 1st…