Seychelles

Original Release Date: July 1, 1976. Remastered and cut by Alex Wharton (Abbey Road Studios, London) Masayoshi Takanaka’s landmark solo debut album, featured in guidebooks such as Light Mellow Wamono 669 and Japanese City Pop. Widely regarded as one of Japan’s premier super guitarists, Takanaka made a striking entrance with this release. The album features contributions from Hiroshi Imai, Tsugutoshi Goto, Tatsuo Hayashi, Shigeya Hamaguchi, Nobu Saito, Yosui Inoue, TAN TAN, and Yukihiro Takahashi. A masterpiece beloved overseas as well, the record unfolds with tropical grooves from start to finish.