Jiro Inagaki and Soul Media

FUNKY STUFF (LP, CLEAR GREEN VINYL)

12 Inch LP

NIPPON COLUMBIA/LAWSON (JAPAN) / HMJY211

2024 pressing! clear green color vinyl / LP with OBI, originally released in 1975) Japanese Import of the Japanese Jazz-Funk classic. Features a cover of Funky Stuff by Kool & The Gang. All songs written and arranged by Hiromasa Suzuki

An enduring, pioneering fusion of jazz, funk, soul and rock - with influences from Herbie Hancock, James Brown and Santana - the album features some of the best and most acclaimed Japanese musicians of the time, enlisting the talent-wares of Hiromasa Suzuki on keyboards, Akira Ishikawa on drums and Takeru Muraoka on sax.