RYUICHI SAKAMOTO - BETTER DAYS OF RYUICHI SAKAMOTO [2LP]

Format: 2 x LP
Catalogue No.: HMJY-219
Barcode: 4549767338279
Release Date: 19 Feb 2025
Genre: Experimental/Electronic

Side A
1. DAS NEUEJAPANISCHE ELEKTRONISCHE VOLKSLIED
2. PLASTIC BAMBOO
Side B
1. THOUSAND KNIVES
2. TOKYO JOE
3. E-DAY PROJECT
Side C
1. KYLYN
2. ZAI GUANG DONG SHOO NIAN
3. Ｉ'LL BE THERE
Side D
1. BOKUNOKAKERA
2. GRASSHOPPERS
3. MOTHER TERRA
4. THE END OF ASIA
 
A selection of Sakamoto's works from his time on Nippon Columbia's Better Days label, including his debut album "Thousand Knive"" and his session group
"KYLYN" with Watanabe Kazumi, is released on vinyl for the first time in a 2LP format.
 
Original release: COCA-10561 (1992/12/21)
A1, A2, B1, D2, D4 from Ryuichi Sakamoto ""Thousand Knives"" YX-7586 (1978/10/25)
B2 from Kazumi Watanabe + Ryuichi Sakamoto ""TOKYO JOE"" YK-120 (1979/7/1)
B3, C1, C3, D3 from Kazumi Watanabe + Ryuichi Sakamoto ""KYLYN"" YX-7595 (1979/6/25)
C2 from Kazumi Watanabe + Ryuichi Sakamoto ""KYLYN LIVE"" YB-7507 (1979/11/25)
D1 from Ryuichi Sakamoto + Danceries ""THE END OF ASIA"" YF-7045 (1982/2/25)"