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The One about Takeuchi Mariya’s 40th anniversary album “Turntable”

The One about Takeuchi Mariya’s 40th anniversary album “Turntable”

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“Turntable” is a wonderful 40th anniversary album and a complete package that is like a bookend piece to “EXPRESSIONS”. Featuring a culmination of 40-years of Takeuchi Mariya’s work, I highly recommend this album! ARTIST: Takeuchi Mariya ALBUM: Turntable LABEL: MOON RECORDS (Warner Music Japan) CATALOG Read More …

The One about City Pop and how the music of the past by Yamashita Tatsuro and Takeuchi Mariya are becoming popular overseas

The One about City Pop and how the music of the past by Yamashita Tatsuro and Takeuchi Mariya are becoming popular overseas

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The following was also featured on Neo-Tokyo 2099: In the late 1970’s and through the 1980′,s “City Pop” (a term used for adult contemporary music in Japan) was very popular. According to music writer Kanazawa Hisakazu, City Pop is ” a popular music genre in Read More …