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Masayoshi Takanaka - On Guitar (Japan) [RSD 2026]

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Format: Vinyl
Label: JAPANESE VICTOR CO.
Rel. Date: 04/18/2026
UPC: 4988002951635

On Guitar (Japan) [RSD 2026]
Artist: Masayoshi Takanaka
Format: Vinyl
New: Currently Unavailable New
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. Breezin'
2. Blue Curacao
3. Just the Way You Are
4. Mambo Jambo
5. Samba Pati
6. Rainbow
7. That's the Way of the World
8. We're All Alone

More Info:

RSD 2026 special edition on deep blue color vinyl. An instrumental guitar album by Masayoshi Takanaka, released in 1978 by Victor. It is part of the "professional high-technique series" for instrumental instruction, following Tsugutoshi Goto's "on bass" and Hiro Tsunoda's "on drums." Musicians such as Yukihiro Takahashi (dr), Robert Brill (dr), Haruomi Hosono (b), Getao Takahashi (b), Pecker (per), and Shigeo Miyata Hamaguchi (per) participated. The first track, "Breezin'," originally by Bobby Womack, became a global hit on streaming platforms. rare tracks like the original "Rainbow," which is only available on this album, and an alternate version of the sadistics' "Blue Curacao" are included. The album also features well-executed covers of iconic songs by Billy Joel, Perez Prado, Santana, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Boz Scaggs, making it a must-have for fusion/rock fans.

Tracklist
Tracklist:
Side A
1.Breezin'
2.Blue Curacao
3.Just the Way You Are
4.Mambo Jambo

Side B
1.Samba Pati
2.Rainbow
3.That's the Way of the World
4.We're All Alone

        
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