Ken Muramatsu's debut album, released in 1983 when he was 21 years old, is a J-FUSION masterpiece.
LP pressed on black vinyl
Ken Muramatsu's debut album
Originally released in 1983
Track List:
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Discover the deeply personal work of Japanese saxophonist Hidefumi Toki through his 1975 masterpiece, "Toki". Accompanied by a quartet featuring Kazumi Watanabe on guitar, Nobuyoshi Ino on bass, an...
In the mid-seventies, discotheques were booming in Tokyo and all over Japan. When the Fatback Band topped the 1975 US charts with their infectious “Do The Bus Stop” hit, Japanese label Victor put o...
Media / Sleeve / OBI: VG+, includes liner.
16Y 21
Not a photo of actual LP.
Track List:
あなたにはわからない
たそがれマイ・ラブ
ビューティフル・ミー
ミスター・スマイル
砂時計
白い鎮魂歌（レクイエム）
やさしい人
火のように水のように
シンプル・ラブ
クリスタル・シティー
サファリ・ナイト
Funk...
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The track selection and c...
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Pre-Order - Expected to Ship Early September, 2026
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Recorded abo...
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