Credits:
MURAI KUNIHIKO,KITANAKA MASAKAZU
Description:
Produced by Shoro Kawazoe, the man who shocked the world and changed the musical zeitgeist. With his genius sensitivity and overwhelming power of vision, imagination, creativity, and breakthroughs, Kawazoe's works spanning more than 40 years since the 1960s have left a deep mark on the history of music. He discovered the talents of Fukamachi Jun, Hosono Haruomi, Kosaka Tadashi, Arai Yumi (now Matsutoya Yumi), and others, produced the music of Yoshida Minako, Sato Takashi, and others, which is now recognized as "city pop" in the world, launched YMO into the world and made it a social phenomenon in Japan, and set a world record for music downloads with "Soba ni iru ne" (feat. Aoyama Thelma SOULJA). He has also been involved in the field of entertainment, directing the Bunraku stage at the Seattle World's Fair, producing the Japanese version of the musical "Hair," and establishing Japan's first independent label, "Mushroom Records. This album contains two discs, one for singing (Disc 1) and the other for instrumental works (Disc 2).In addition, the contribution by Kunihiko Murai and the music commentary by Masakazu Kitanaka are valuable reading material to learn more about Shoro Kawazoe.
