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    Midnight In Tokyo Vol.1Various Artists

    Studio Mule
      • 1. Nobuo Yagi - Mi Mi Africa
      • 2. Nobuyuki Shimizu - Silver Spot
      • 3. Piper - Samba Night
      • 4. Haruko Kuwana - Akogareno Sundown
      • 5. Aru Takamura - Koi Wa Saikou
      • 6. Hitomi Tohyama - Love Is The Competition
      • 7. Honma Express - What The Magic Is To Try
      • 8. Colored Music - Colored Music
      • 9. Shohjo-Tai & Red Bus St Project - Electric City
      • 10. Yumi Murata- Krishna
      • 11. Eri Ohno - Live Hard, Live Free
      • 12. Minnie - Rocket 88
      • 13. Shoody - Tokyo Melody

      A compilation of japanese disco, boogie and soul music that we selected from a modern dance music perspective — the kind of songs that we feel would intrigue music fans across the world.

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