• Yukihiro Takahashi – Saravah!
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    • 3. C'Est Si Bon
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    • 5. Mood Indigo
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    • 9. Present

    Yukihiro Takahashi's sophisticated city funk classic released in 1978 when he had just joined YMO. Co-produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto and featuring Haruomi Hosono, Minako Yoshida and Tatsuro Yamashita. First ever issue of the hard to find classic, outside of Japan, via Wewantsounds!

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