Hiromasa Suzuki - Skip Step Colgen LP (Pre-Order)

Pre-Order - Expected to Ship End of July, 2026

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Beloved by fans under the nickname “COLGEN”, jazz pianist Hiromasa Suzuki released this jazz‑funk album in 1977 as part of the high‑fidelity Toshiba PRO-USE Series. Now, this sought‑after title is being pressed on transparent red vinyl for the first time ever.

A favorite among Japanese jazz collectors, the album features a standout cover of Herbie Hancock’s “Watermelon Man,” and continues to gain renewed attention amid the global resurgence of fusion music. This is a must-have piece for fans of Japanese jazz and rare groove alike.

• Pressed on transparent red vinyl
• Sought-after title available on vinyl for the first time (??? - We had this a few years ago, but that's what the label says.)
• Jazz-funk album released in 1977 by pianist Hiromasa Suzuki

Track List: 

• Skip Step
  
• Gentle Wave
  
• Watermelon Man
  
• Orpheus Negro
  
• Green Sleeves
  
• Georgia On My Mind
  
• Ratafia