Ryukyu Rare Groove Crossover - Okinawa Jazz Funk 1964-1984 [Japanese Import] Format:LP River Rescue

River Rescue

The first official vinyl reissue in 45 years

John Goodman

Following Aloha Got Soul’s vinyl reissue of Kalapana’s first and second albums

lounge-y sax-rap of “Whateva U Do” cools things down and smooths things out with its flute wrapping around a sample of Smokey Robinson’s “So In Love” and some oh-so-classy lounge-piano tinkling

Ryukyu Rare Groove Crossover - Okinawa Jazz Funk 1964-1984 [Japanese Import] Format:LP River RescueFEATURES A selection of Jazz Funk arrangements of folk melodies from Okinawa, Japan's southern islands A must have for Asian rare groove fans 1xLP pressed on Black Vinyl Includes traditional Japanese OBI strip DESCRIPTION A compilation of tracks that rearrange Okinawan folk songs into Jazz Funk, crossover, and large ensemble jazz, featuring works by Kiyoshi Yamaya, who was also highlighted in "Diggers Dozen" (BBE) by the Japanese DJ MURO, known as the