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CHU KOSAKA AND SOUL CONNECTION Soul Party 2009 (DVD+ CD) (Reference #FSV5273)Chu Kosaka was one of the original members of the 'folk' group April Fool, along with Haruomi Hosono and Takashi Matsumoto. This DVD is of performances at Billboard Live Tokyo and Osaka in April 2009 with guests Haruomi Hosono, Ami Ozaki, Takako Matsu and Takuya Ohashi. Disc 1 is a DVD of a live concert in Tokyo plus some other live footage. Disc 2 is a live CD from Osaka. Band members include Yukihiro Takahashi [ds]. Disc 1. 1. Arigato 2. Everyday Angel 3. Hard to Say, Guzen to Hitsuzen no Aida 3. Haguregumo feat. Ami Ozaki 4. Right Boots feat. Ami Ozaki 5. Furai Bo 6. Horo 7. Shelter 8. Last Piece 9. Runway 10. Don't you worry babe[Encore] Kikansha, Yugata Love feat. Ami Ozaki, Futari no Riyu Sono Go [Special Feature] 1. Arigato feat. Haruomi Hosono 2. Everyday Angel feat. Haruomi Hosono 3. Yugata Love feat. Haruomi Hosono 4. Runway feat. Takako Matsu, Takuya Ohashi 5. Don't you worry babe feat. Takako Matsu, Takuya Ohashi 6. Yugata Love feat. Takako Matsu, Takuya Ohashi Disc 2. 1. Arigato feat. Haruomi Hosono 2. Everyday Angel feat. Haruomi Hosono3. Kikansha feat. Haruomi Hosono 4. Yugata Love feat. Haruomi Hosono 5. Yume o Kikasete
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 | HARUOMI HOSONO Haruomi Hosono no Kayokyoku - 20th Century Box (6 CDs) - Collection of Hosono Songs Performed by Other Artists
Price: £84.99 (Reference #FSD4610)Haruomi Hosono made his professional debut forty years ago in 1969, during which time he's written more than 200 songs. This is a box set of 114 songs he has written for other artists. It's a great archive of twentieth century Japanese pop music. The tracks were selected and remastered by Hosono. He also edited the 144 page booklet. Disc 1 (1971-1979) 1. Chu Kosaka / Arigato 2. Hidehiro Saito / Owari no Kisetsu 3. Hiroshi Kamayatsu / Jingi naki Tatakai 4. Chu Kosaka / Hourou 5. Chu Kosaka / Shirakechimau ze 6. Akiko Wada / Mienai Sekai 7. Makoto Kubota / Bye Bye Baby 8. Morio Agata / Victorial no Yoru 9. Minako Yoshida / Rum wa Osuki? 10. Ayumi Ishida / Dancing 11. Ayumi Ishida / Watashi Jishin 12. Ayumi Ishida / The Moon Light 13. Ayumi Ishida / Bye Bye Jet 14. Sumiko Yamagata / Yumeiro Grider 15. Chu Kosaka / Ice Cream Shop Girl 16. Haruomi Hosono, Mana / Shiseido 'Fressy' 17. Mariya Takeuchi / Kagayaku Starry Night 18. Bread & Butter / The Last Letter 19. Crest For Singers / Sun Shade 20. Makoto Kubota & The Sunsets / Issho ni Aruite!! 21. Ryuichi Sakamoto & Kakutogi Session / Neuronian Network 22. Sheena & The Rokkets / You May Dream Disc 2 (1979-1982) 1. Raji / Tuski no Hilari 2. Yuko Kanai / China Rose 3. Sandii / Idol Era 4. Sandii / Zoot Kook 5. Susan / Ah! Soka 6. The Benchers / Octopus Tree 7. Imokin Trio / High School Lullaby 8. Yuko Kanai / Hashire Usagi 9. Cosmic Invention / Platonic Gakuen 10. Kumiko Yamahsita / Sekido Komachi Doki 11. Kuniko Yamada / Tetsugaku Shiyo 12. Yoshie Kashiwabara / Shiawase Ondo 13. Starbow / Tokyo Bay Blues 14. Chiemi Manabe / Fushigi Shojo 15. Chiemi Manabe / Nerawareta Shojo 16. Chiemi Manabe / Romantist 17. Chiemi Manabe / Aoi Kaki 18. Chiemi Manabe / Night Train 19. Tamao Koike / Sangokushi Love Theme Disc 3 (1982-1984) 1. Seiko Matsuda / Kiiroi Cardigan 2. Sheena / Wai Wai Wai 3. Miki Matsubara / Paradise Beach (Sophie no Theme) 4. Seiko Matsuda / Wagamama na Kataomoi 5. Seiko Matsuda / Tengoku no Kiss 6. Seiko Matsuda / Glass no Ringo 7. Shinichi Mori / New York Story 8. Shinichi Mori / Room Key 9. Imokin Trio / Teenage Eagles 10. Starbow / Gessekai Knight 11. Akina Nakamori / Kinku 12. Miki Fujimura / Yume, Koi, Hito 13. Miki Fujimura / France Eiga 14. Miki Fujimura / Haru Mon Amour 15. Mariko Fuji / Tenshi to Maho 16. Mariko Fuji / Kiken na Nemuri 17. Sandii & The Sunsetz / Sticky Music 18. Sandii & The Sunsetz / Walk Away 19. Narumi Yasuda / Kaze no Tani no Naucicca Disc 4 (1984-1986) 1. Seiko Matsuda / Pink no Mozart 2. Seiko Matsuda / Glass no Prism 3. Akina Nakamori / 100c Vacance 4. Narumi Yasuda / Giniro no Harmonica 5. Apogee & Perigee / Shinku Kiss 6. Apogee and Perigee / Gessekai Ryoko 7. Tomoko Yasuno / Sur La Terra 8. Kirara to Urara / Tuxedo Moon de Yushoku o 9. Miharu Koshi / Yube no Inori 10. Naoko Ken / Nihon Ningyo 11. Yukihiro Takahashi / Konchuki 12. Kaori Nakahara / Gingatetsudo no Yoru 13. Iyo Matsumoto / Gekka Bijin 14. Kipp Lennon / Koi no Fire Boy 15.Shojo-tai / Siam Paradise 16. Hiroko Yakushimaru / Akai Hana, Aoi Hana 17. Hiroko Yakushimaru / Tomei na Tulip Disc 5 (1986-1994) 1. Mari Mizutani / Pastel no Ame 2. Kyoko Yamada / Korosuke Machi o Yuku 3. Mitsuko Horie / Kiteretsu Daihyakka 4. Kyoko Koizumi / Tsuretette Fantarjen 5. Kyoko Koizumi / Ha Ji Me Te 6. Miho Tsumiki / Sayonara no Akuruhi 7. Yukihiro Takahashi / Sea Change 8. Emi Akiyama / Ran no Sono 9. Tomomi Nishimura / Tenshi no Yubisaki 10. Tomomi Nishimura / Kinoha wa Midori, Sora wa Ao 11. Saori Yagi / Sayonara 12. Saori Yagi / Kokoro 13. HIS / Nihon no Hito 14. Dark Ducks / Dandy Dandy 15. Nae Yuki / Aozora Banka 16. Nae Yuki / Itazura ga Suki 17. Micky Curtis / Tengoku no Yoru 18. Kazuya Kosaka / Sumunara Setegaya-ku Disc 6 (1994-2008) 1.Nae Yuki / Kuki mitaini Aishiteru 2. Nae Yuki / Yoimachi Yuki 3. Yuko Kanzaki / Daremo inai Xmas 4. Sheena & The Rokkets / Indian Heart 5. Chisato Moritaka / Miracle Night 6. Chisato Moritaka / Hey! Inu 7. Chisato Moritaka / Calipso no Musume 8. Chappie / Tanabata no Yoru, Kimi ni Aitai 9. Kumiko / Mamagoto 10. Chu Kosaka / Hourou 11. Chu Kosaka / Hot or Cold 12. Fuyumi Sakamoto / Oh, My Love - Radio kara Ai noUta 13. Fuyumi Sakamoto / Shiawase Happy 14. Cookie Monster (Satoshi Kikuchi) / Cookie Song 15. Tomomi / Kimi ni Aitaina - Phillip no Theme 16. Mei kurokawa / Boku no Kimochi - Birdy Opening Theme 17. Kiyoshiro Imawano / Aitsu no Kuchibue 18. Rina Ohta / Puzzle-Riddle 19. Soul Ja / Cassis (Haruomi Hosono Special Mix Version) 20. Kyoko Koizumi / Haruomi Hosono / Good Good 
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HARUOMI HOSONO Nokto de la Galaksia Fervojo (SHM-CD paper jacket edition) (Reference #FSD4522)Originally released in 1985. Soundtrack to the animated film, Night on the Galactic Railroad, the original title in Esparanto. Mostly piano and synthesizer. 1. La Ceftitolo 2. Temo el la Mondo de la Fantazia Kvara Dimensio 3. Fantazio Kaj Realo 4. En Tago Serena 5. La Kanto de la Rondiro de la Steloj 6. Fantazio de Giovanni 7. La Stelfesto de Centauro 8. La Masto de 'Tenkirin' 9. La Gojo 10. La Norda Kruco 11. La Pliocena Marbordo 12. La Historio en Fantazio 13. La HArpo de la Paradizo 14. La Travida Malgojo de Giovanni 15. La Pleja Felico 16. Temo de la Adiauo 17. Kuro 18. 45 Minutoj 19. Rekviem 20. Temo Finala
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 | HUMMING KITCHEN Strange Tomatoes
Price: £22.99 (Reference #FSD4676)New release on Haruomi Hosono's Daisyworld. Humming Kitchen are a duo who appeared on the Hosono tribute album and the recent soundtrack, Goo Goo Date Neko de Aru. Mainly influenced by American roots music and 'Good Time' music of the late 60s and early 70s. Guest drummer is Tateo Hayashi of Tin Pan Alley. 1. Taxi Driver 2. Kaze no Atlas 3. Omlette Moon 4. Sakuraame 5. Bonjour Express 6. Kitchen Boycot 7. Ice Cream Baby 8. Daisy's Cafe 9. Olgor no Uta 10. Boy 11. Namiko Fudo 12. Aoi Canvas 13. Panorama no Oka | |
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HARUOMI HOSONO S-F-X (SHM-CD paper jacket edition) (Reference #FSD4521)Originally released in 1984. Experimental techno-pop. A kind of proto-type of his first post YMO band, F.O.E. meaning Friends of Earth. 1. Body Snatchers 2. Androgena 3. SFX 4. Strange Love 5. Alternative 3 6. Dark Side of the Star
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 | F.O.E featuring Haruomi Hosono Sex, Energy & Star (SHM-CD paper jacket edition)
Price: £19.99 (Reference #FSD4523)Originally released in 1986. Guests include Maceo Parker and Anton Fier. 1. Sex Machine 2. Totla Eclipse 3. Right Place, Wrong Time 4. Opera 5. In My Jungle 6. Don't Wanna Lose My Soul 7. Sex Machine (instrumental feat. Maceo Parker)
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F.O.E featuring The World of F.O.E. (SHM-CD paper jacket edition) (Reference #FSD4524)Originally released in 1986, combination of two albums, Friend or F.O.E.? and Decline of O.T.T. Guests include Sandii, Makoto Kubota and Miharu Koshi. 1. World Famous Techno Pop 2. Return of Body Snatchers (Exterminated Mix) 3. Strange Love (Funk Version) 4. OTT Manifesto (OTT Mix) 5. Dance Hall 6. Agricult 7. Lunar Gloom 8. Decline of the City (Instrumental)
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 | HARUOMI HOSONO Murasaki Shikibu - The Tale of Genji
Price: £19.99 (Reference #FSD4515)Originally released in 1987. The Tale of Genji is a 11th century classic written by a Heian court lady, Murasaki Shikibu. An animated version, directed by Gisaburo Sugii, was released in 1987 and is considered as one of the most significant films ever produced in Japan. Haruomi Hosono was the musical director of the film. Traditional sounding album with lush keyboard sounds. 1. Tsukiyomi 2. Rajyou Mon 3. Fujitsubo 4. Asatsuyu 5. Wakamurasaki 6. Miyasundokoro 7. Ukihashi 8. Kechigan 9. Goma 10. Hikari 11. Kodoma 12. Mai
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HARUOMI HOSONO Omni Sight Seeing (Reference #FSD4516)Originally released in 1989. Global techno-pop with jazz and other influences. 1. Esashi 2. Andadura 3. Orgone Box 4. Ohenro 5. Caravan 6. Retort 7. Laugh 8. Korendor 9. Pleocene
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 | HARUOMI HOSONO Medicine Compilation from the Quiet Lodge
Price: £19.99 (Reference #FSD4517)Originally released in 1993. Not really a compilation, but new material recorded with various collaborators including Yasuaki Shimizu and Akiko Yano, mostly ambient with contemporary pop flavours. 1. Laughter Meditation 2. Honey Moon 3. Deira 4. Quiet Lodge Edit 5. Medicine Mix 6. Sand Storm Edit 7. Mabui Dance 8. Aiwoiwaiou 9. Armenian Orientation 10. Ambient Meditation | |
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LOVE, PEACE & TRANCE Love, Peace & Trance (Reference #FSD4518)Originally released in 1995, Hosono produced and played on this album featuring Mimora Yusa, Mishio Ogawa and Miyako Koda. Relaxing ambient music. 1. Yeelen 2. Dreamtime Lovers 3. Solaris 4. Mammal Mama 5. Kokoro Da 6. Dawn 7. Whispers in the Dark 8. Hasu Kriya -single mix 9. Hush - A Mandala Ni Pali 10. Aina
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VARIOUS ARTISTS Daisy Holiday Presented by Haruomi Hosono (Reference #FSD4040)It's been four years since Haroumi Hosono's record label, Daisyworld Discs, released anything new. Now the label is back in partnership with Columbia Music Entertainment. With it's mantra of 'quality and originality' Daisyworld released some fantastic album since its inception in 1996. This compilation, selected by Hosono is of old and new tracks by some of the label's top artists. The title Daisy Holiday comes from Hosono's radio show, and this CD of 20 tracks is desgined to play like his radio show with little interludes, sketches and messages. 1. Harry Blewer / Minute Merenge 2. Miharu Koshi / Type Writer 3. Bo Hanks Sextet / Power House 4. Beautiful Humming Bird / Eidelweiss (Japanese Demo Version) 5. Tei Towa / Channel Ginga 6. Ren Takada / Kaerimichi 7. James Loverock / Gaia Message 8. Miharu Koshi / Rowayal Eplon 9. Humming Kitchen / Panorama no Oka 10. Takuji Aoyanagi / Kyo ga Owaru koroni 11. Various / Pon Pon Joki / Cont 12. Bo Hanks Saxophone Sextet/ Toy Trumpet 13. Miharu Koshi / Café du Carfur 14. Vagabond c.p.a. & Harry Hosono Jr. / Old Music Master 15. Haruomi Hosono, Miharu Koshi / Yume-Sore wa Dream 16. Tin Pan / Hoshizora no Strat 17. World Standard / Alegria Boricure Symphony 18. Haruomi Hosono / Great Ship Went Down 19. Kiseru / Kimi no Inu 20. Elevator / Cont 21. Haruomi Hosono & World Shyness / Hongkong Blues 22. Gen Hoshino / Daisy Omisoshiru 
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HARUOMI HOSONO WITH FRIENDS Strange Music on a Summer's Day (Reference #FSV3939)2007 was one of Haruomi Hosono's busiest years yet, with his own album, various collaborations, contributions to soundtracks, and guest appearances. There was also an excellent tribute to Hosono with a second volume appearing early in 2008. This is a DVD of the concert by some of those artists who performed on those tribute albums. The concert took place in July 2007 at the Hibiya Park outdoor stage, and lasted for over four hours. Those artists include Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yukihiro Takahashi, Van Dyke Parks, Keigo Oyamada (Cornelius) Takako Minekawa, Kahimi Karie, Jim O'Rourke, Miharu Koshi, World Standard, Hiroshi Takano, Sakerock, Miyuki Hatakeyama, Mitsuko Koike, Saho Terao, Bophana, Akihito Katayori, Vagabond and others. Released March 26th, tracklisting not available at present.
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 | VARIOUS Haruomi Hosono Yellow Magic Show
Price: £38.99 (Reference #FSV3805)In 2001 Haruomi Hosono hosted a TV programme on NHK BS2, called the Haruomi Hosono Yellow Magic Show. On the programme Hosono invited a lot of his musician friends, the so-called 'Hosono family' to perform, although it was a music variety programme with a talk and comedy element as well. This was the first time that the members of Yellow Magic Orchestra, Hosono plus Ryuichi Sakamoto and Yukihiro Takahashi had appeared together since 1993. Other musicians who appeared are Takashi Matsumoto and Shigeru Suzuki (from Happy End) Tateo Hayashi (from Tin Pan) Tei Towa, Morio Agata, Miharu Koshi, Kiyoshiro Imawano, Sheena & The Rokkets, Chu Kohsaka, Kazuyoshi Nakamura, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Hiroshi Takano, plus a few actors for those comedy sketches. A welcome release onto DVD of what had been rare footage. | |
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VARIOUS Haruomi Hosono Strange Song Book - Tribute to Haruomi Hosono 2 (2 CD + DVD) (Reference #FSD3834)The current fascination with Haruomi Hosono in Japan continues with a second volume of a Tribute to Haruomi Hosono. Artists include Dr John, Ryuchi Sakamoto, Senor Coconut, Makoto Kubota and Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth). CD1. 1. Kodaira shiritsu Kamijuku Junior High School / Kaze no Tani no Nauccica 2. Senor Coconut / Tokyo Rush 3. Hirth Martinez with Van Dyke Parks / Rock a My baby 4. Taeko Ohnuki / Femme Fatal 5. Kiseru / Shimensoka 6. Dr. John / Aiwoiwaiaou 7. Shigeru Suzuki plus Yoichi Aoyama / Fuku wa Uchi, Oni wa Sooto 8. Tateo Hayashi plus Haming Kitchen / Chau Chau Dog 9. Sheena & The Rockets / Pom Pom Joki 10. Keiichi Suzuki / Tokyo Shyness Boy 11. Hannno plus Fumiya plus Aoki / Insomunia CD2. 1. Makoto Kubota / Roochoo Gumbo 2. Double Famous plus Kazumi Nikaido / Shiawase Happy 3. Minako Yoshida & Daisuke Kawai Duo / Glass no Ringo 4. Buffalo Daughter / Shimoon 5. Thurston Moore from Sonic Youth / Haiiro no Kaidan 6. Yamagen / Natsu nandesu 7. Micabox & Ayako Takato / Kaze o Atsumete 8. Ryuichi Sakamoto plus Fennesz / Normandia 9. Ann Sally plus Pan Cake / Paraiso 10. Shy Mongoloid / Purioseene
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HARRY HOSONO & THE WORLD SHYNESS Flying Saucer 1947 (Reference #FSD3700)Any new album by Haruomi Hosono is an event and this is no exception. The CD commemorates 60 years since the term 'Flying Saucer' was coined with sightings of UFOs at Roswell, Portland and elsewhere. Together with his band that Hosono calls World Shyness, he plays new versions of old Hosono tunes, and songs he has covered before, with a 'UFO' theme to them. The group comprises of Haruomi Hosono (vocals, acoustic guitar, others), Motoya Hamaguchi (drums), Hirofumi Tokutake (electric guitar), Ren Takada (pedal steel), Wataru Iga (bass) and, good to see her back, Miharu Koshi (accordion). Most of the songs have a Country & Western feel to them, but in a distinctly cool manner. Guests include minyo (tradtional folk) singers Shigeri and Kaori Kitsu and pop / avant garde singer UA. Tracks are 1. Pistol Packin' Mama 2. Wayward Wind 3. Body Snatchers 4. Flying Saucer Breakdown 5. Close Encounters 6. Miracle Light 7. Morgan Boogie 8. Pom Pom Joki 9. Sports Men 10. Shiawase Happy 11. Yume-miru Yaku-soku 12. Focal Mind
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 | KENJI ENDO Om-Rice (carboard sleeve)
Price: £17.99 (Reference #FSD5227)Digitally remastered re-release with cardboard sleeve of classic album by folk singer/songwriter Kenji Endo aka Enken. Enken was one of the original artists on the URC record label that pioneered Japanese folk and rock in the late 60s and 70s. His stablemates included Happy End and Kan Mikami. Om-Rice was originally released in 1983, was produced by Haruomi Hosono and features Miharu Koshi. The music has been described as 'dream ambient techno'. 1. Om-Rice 2. Podkayne no Shiroi Hana (instrumental) 3. Samui Asa 4. Romeo and Juliet 5. Komorebi no Gogo (instrumental) 6. Podkayne no Shioi Hana | |
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VARIOUS featuring HARUOMI HOSONO Ex Machina Original Soundtrack Complete Edition (2CD + DVD) (Reference #FSD3725)Applesead: Ex Machina is new film anime created by Shirow Masamune (comic author) John Woo (producer) and Shinji Aramaki (director). Haruomi Hosono is the music supervisor and not surprsingly therefore is a superb kaleidoscope of sounds featuring HASYMO, (pronounced 'hashimo', Human Audio Sponge Yellow Magic Orchestra) Hosono together with Ryuchi Sakamoto and Yukihiro Takahashi with the track Rescue. Also featured are Cornelius with Haruomi Hosono, Towa Tei, Miharu Koshi, Rei Harakami, M-Flo Loves and Alex (Clazziquai Project). CD 2 is of the film score. DVD features Trailer Short Version / Long Version, HASYMO _ Rescue Music Video - Ex Machina x Studio 4 'C Version, HASYMO Rescue Live at Pacifico Yokohama 19.05.07, Lina Ohta Puzzle Riddle Music Video, Lina Ohta Puzzle Riddle Music Video - feat. Deunan Knute Version, Lina Ohta Puzzle Riddle Music Video Making of, Interview 1. Haruomi Hosono x Shinji Aramaki, Interview 2. Haruomi Hosono x Tetsuya Takahashi
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VARIOUS Haruomi Hosono Tribute Album (Reference #FSD3396)Superb tribute album to the genius of Haruomi Hosono, (Happy End, Tin Pan Alley, YMO, Sketch Show) a true pioneer of Japanese music in different genres, including folk, rock, dance, electronic and Asian. Tracks written by Hosono throughout his career. Artists include Ryuichi Sakamoto & Takako Minekawa (Kaze no Tani no Nausucca) Akiko Yano & Rei Harukami (Koi wa Momoiro) Yukihiro Takahashi (Sportsman) Van Dyke Parks (Yellow Magic Carnival) John Simon, John Sebastian, Geoff Muldaur & Garth Hudson (Chocho san) Jim O'Rourke & Kahimi Kari (Furaibo) Tei Towa & Natural Calamity (Honeymoon) Cornelius (Turn Turn- original Sketch Show). Miharu Koshi (Wagamana Kataomori) Little Creatures (High School Lullaby) World Standard & Mistuko Koike (Sanji no Komoriuta) 
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TIN PAN ALLEY Tin Pan Alley Selection (Reference #FSD4169)Some of the greatest hits of Tin Pan Alley and Hosono's tunes from his solo 'exotica' albums (Bon Voyage, Tropical Dandy) including Peking Duck, Hong Kong Night Sight and Taiyan Yoko. 12 tracks.
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HARUOMI HOSONO Tokyo Shyness (Reference #FSV3170)Version of above DVD without the extra disc 2. 90 minutes live footage plus an extra 20 minute special feature of out takes (6 tracks) and interviews. Tracks are : 1.Daisan no Otoko 2.Rocka My Baby 3.Kurayamizaka Musasabi Henge 4.Boku wa Issun 5.Lotus Love 6.Koi wa Mizuiro 7.Morgan Boogie 8.Pon Pon Joki 9.Hong Kong Blues 10.Black Peanuts 11.Chattanooga Choo Choo 12.Hurricane Dorothy 13.Shin Shin Shin 14.Natsu Nandesu 15.Owari no Kisetsu 16.Paraiso. Tokyo Shyness are Haruomi Hosono (vo, accoustic guitar), Soichiro Suzuki (mandolin), Motoya Hamaguchi (drums), Ren Takada (pedal steel guitar), Wataru Iga (acoustic bass), Toshimi Mikami (accordion, electric guitar), Hiroshi Takano (acoustic guitar, chorus, percussion).
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Price: £46.99 (Reference #FSV2833)Human Audio Sponge is Sketch Show ( Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi) plus Ryuichi Sakamoto. In other words a reincarnation of the seminal YMO. This DVD features live footage from Barcelona and Tokyo in 2004, plus interviews and a documentary.
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HARUOMI HOSONO La Maison de Himiko (Reference #FSD2747)Brand new album from Haruomi Hosono is a soundtrack to the film La Maison de Himiko starring Joe Odagiri and Kou Shibasaki. 2 CDs, 45 tracks, including Hosono on acoustic guitar and vocals on two tracks by Miharu Koshi.
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 | HAPPY END Happy End (paper jacket edition)
Price: £16.99 (Reference #FSD4162)First album from 1970 from the folk rock band featuring Haruomi Hosono (bass and vocals), Takashi Matsumoto (drums) Eichi Ohtaki (guitar, vocals) and Shigeru Suzuki (guitar, vocals). The group were heavily influenced by US West coast folk rock bands, especially Buffalo Springfield, and Happy End were one of the first groups to successfully put Japanese lyrics to Western folk / rock music. 12 tracks. 
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HAPPY END Happy End (HQCD) (Reference #FSD4998)First album from 1970 from the folk rock band featuring Haruomi Hosono (bass and vocals), Takashi Matsumoto (drums) Eichi Ohtaki (guitar, vocals) and Shigeru Suzuki (guitar, vocals). The group were heavily influenced by US West coast folk rock bands, especially Buffalo Springfield, and Happy End were one of the first groups to successfully put Japanese lyrics to Western folk / rock music. 12 tracks. 
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Price: £16.99 (Reference #FSD4163)Early live album now released in a limited edition paper jacket edition. 11 tracks
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HAPPY END Happy End Live on Stage (HQCD) (Reference #FSD4997)Early live album. 11 tracks
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