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Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986

Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986

by Various Artists

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Release Details
  • First volume in Pacific Breeze series, featuring 16 rare City Pop, AOR, and boogie tracks.
  • Available in both Blue and Black vinyl variants, housed in deluxe packaging.
  • Features remastered audio and a fold-out booklet with extensive liner notes and artist bios.
  • Artwork by renowned illustrator Hiroshi Nagai, iconic for his resort living imagery.

Description

Pacific Breeze captures the vibrant essence of Japan’s City Pop era, featuring a curated selection of AOR, boogie, and smooth grooves from 1976 to 1986. This compilation highlights the genre’s mix of funk, jazz fusion, and disco, reflecting the upbeat, urban spirit of Japan's postwar boom. With tracks from key artists like Taeko Ohnuki, Minako Yoshida, and Haruomi Hosono, this remastered collection transports listeners back to Japan’s golden age of pop music. Available in both Blue and Black vinyl, this release is a must-have for City Pop enthusiasts and vinyl collectors alike.

Tracklist

Side A:

  1. I Say Who - Tomoko Soryo
  2. Kusuri Wo Takusan - Taeko Ohnuki
  3. Midnight Driver - Minako Yoshida
  4. Subterranean Futari Bocci - Nanako Sato

Side B:

  1. Sports Men - Haruomi Hosono
  2. Coffee Rumba - Izumi Kobayashi
  3. In My Jungle - F.O.E.
  4. Sun Bathing - Akira Inoue, Hiroshi Sato, Masataka Matsutoya

Side C:

  1. Say Goodbye - Hiroshi Satoh
  2. Drip Dry Eyes - Yukihiro Takahashi
  3. Bamboo Vendor - Masayoshi Takanaka
  4. Lady Pink Panther - Shigeru Suzuki

Side D:

  1. Bride of Mykonos - Haruomi Hosono, Takahiko Ishikawa, Masataka Matsutoya
  2. L.A. Night - Yasuko Agawa
  3. Exotic Yokogao - Hitomi Tohyama
  4. Machibouke - Tazumi Toyoshima

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SKU: 6D-FGP4-QHLS | UPC: 826853516358

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Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 2xLP Blue Vinyl
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    Carlos Enrique Macias H.
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Highly intriguing.

    This compilation covers the pioneers of what we know as City Pop; it’s a great journey, and I can’t wait to hear the other two volumes.

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    Alex
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Perfect LP

    Excellent!

  • ER
    e r.
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Amazing customer support!

    Great music and excellent shop support.

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