Cu-bop Japan
More Echoes of Japan (1961) (King Records Japan) Tadaaki Misago And His Tokyo Cuban Boys The Japanese are masters at recreating and imitating foreign art forms and cultures. Formed in 1949, The Tokyo Cuban Boys were the first Japanese group to seriously play Latin music. They were all outstanding musicians with a tight brass section backed up by some funky percussion. Here’s a taste of “Yagi Bushi” —
February 26th, 2011 at 6:33 am
Sir Nose!
May 3rd, 2011 at 5:49 pm
If it was just the head and “More Echoes From Japan” I’d have thought this was from a movie, Not a record cover.
May 3rd, 2011 at 5:49 pm
Continued – IF I saw this somewhere else, that is.