1970s Japanese Jazz Mixes

Dive into the 6-hour anthology of the 1970s Japanese Jazz Mix Series (WaJazz / J-Jazz) curated and mixed by Dckne aka M/Phase, featuring 5 meticulously curated mixes. This collection captures the golden era of Japan’s jazz scene, blending deep modal jazz grooves, rare jazz-funk, high-energy hard bop, avant-garde free jazz, and jazz-rock fusion. --- TRACKLIST & MIXES OVERVIEW --- MIX 1: 70s Japanese Jazz Mix Vol.1 | Hard Bop, Jazz-Funk, Fusion, Soul-Jazz 00:00 Intro (Dave Brubeck) 00:11 Minoru Muraoka - Take Five (Bamboo, 1970) 05:01 Terumasa Hino Quartet - Soulful (Alone, Alone and Alone, 1967) 15:23 Hiroshi Suzuki - Kuro to Shiro (Cat, 1975) 26:54 Teruo Nakamura - Some other Blues (Unicorn, 1973) 32:31 Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited - Mustache (Sounds Of Sound L.T.D., 1970) 39:24 Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media - Raven Speaks (In the groove, 1973) 43:23 Sunao Wada Quintet + 1- Sunset on the Street (Four scenes, 1976) 52:01 Kohsuke Mine Quintet - Dream Eyes (Mine, 1970) --- MIX 2: 70s Japanese Jazz Mix Vol.2 | Jazz-Funk, Contemporary Jazz, Jazz-Rock, Fusion 00:00 Takeshi Inomata & Sound L.T.D. - Take Five (Blues March - Drum Battle, 1975) 05:43 Mikio Masuda - Let's get together (Corazón, 1979) 11:37 Masaru Imada Trio - Green Caterpillar (Green Caterpillar, 1975) 21:38 Rinsyoe Kida, Akira Ishikawa & His Count Buffalos - ソーラン節 (Tsugaru Jongara Bushi, 1973) 25:35 Jiro Inagaki & His Soul Media - Breeze (Funky Stuff., 1975) 30:03 Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffaloes - Pygmy (Uganda, 1972) 37:43 Takeshi Inomata & Sound L.T.D. - Monster (Sounds Of Sound L.T.D., 1970) 42:10 Hozan Yamamoto + Sharps & Flats - Kokiriko Bushi (Beautiful Bamboo-Flute, 1971) 46:15 Akira Ishikawa & Count Buffalos - Stone river (Get Up!, 1975) 50:25 Mikio Masuda - Let's get together (Mickey's Mouth, 1976) --- MIX 3: 70s Japanese Jazz Mix Vol.3 | Avant-garde Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Contemporary & Fusion 00:00 Kiyoshi Yamaya - 琉球みやび (1976) 03:22 Stomu Yamash'ta's Red Buddha Theatre - Awa Odori (1973) 06:31 Miho Kei & Jazz Eleven - Iwazaru (1971) 11:30 Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd - Kappa Shijo (1974) 15:11 Toshiaki Yokota and The Beat Generation - 光の洪水 (1970) 21:44 Nobuo Hara & His Sharps And Flats meets Hōzan Yamamoto - Tabaruzaka (1968) 26:01 Masahiko Satoh - Grama grass (1979) 30:35 Stomu Yamashta - Xingu (1972) 41:15 Jean-Luc Ponty & Masahiko Satoh - Astrorama + Nuggis (1970) 55:12 Takeo Moriyama - Fields (1983) 59:30 Mitsuaki Kanno Orchestra - くもの糸 (1976) 1:09:24 Minoru Muraoka & New dimension – 波響 (1973) --- MIX 4: 70s Japanese Jazz Mix Vol.4 | Jazz-Rock, Post-Bop & Contemporary Jazz 0:00:01 Hiroki Inui - The Maze 0:03:41 Hideo Shiraki - A Mono-Drummer 0:04:57 Mitsaki Katayama - Unknown Point 0:11:14 Stomu Yamash'ta's Red Buddha Theatre - Scoop 0:14:00 Osamu Kawakami & His Group - Like Julian 0:18:53 Masahiko Satoh & Gary Peacock - Fall Out 0:24:35 Jiro Inagaki & His Soul Media - Inanome 0:29:22 Masuko Nakajima - Niji 0:30:38 Masahiko Satoh & the Soundbreakers - Amalgamation I 0:32:50 Masaomi Kondo - Cactus 0:37:58 Toshiaki Yokota & The Beat Generation - On the Road 0:43:15 Masahiko Togashi - Second Expression 0:47:20 Masahiko Satoh & the Soundbreakers - Amalgamation II 0:48:23 Shunzo Ohno Quartet - Alfa 0:53:49 Sadao Watanabe - Mtoto 1:00:41 Masabumi Kikuchi Sextet - For Travelers 1:01:46 Masabumi Kikuchi Sextet - In Fourth Way 1:07:36 Takashi Kawamura - Nanatsu no ko --- MIX 5: 70s Japanese Jazz Mix Vol. 5 - The Shift | Deep Modal, Hard Bop & Avant-Garde Jazz 00:00:08 Motohiko Hino Quartet +1 - Sailing Ice ( "Ryūhyō" - Sailing Ice - 流氷, 1976) 00:12:21 Terumasa Hino - Eastern Egg (Into Eternity, 1974) 00:21:51 Hiromasa Suzuki Trio - 3000 B.C. (Rock Joint Cither - Silk Road, 1973) 00:25:34 Akira Miyazawa Quartet - 白馬-Hakuba (木曽 = Kiso, 1970) 00:30:20 Kohsuke Mine - Cross Wind (Out Of Chaos, 1974) 00:44:40 Yoshio Ohtomo Quartet - Have a Nice Dream (Oh! Friends, 1976) 00:55:08 Yoshio Suzuki - Friends (Friends, 1973) 01:05:37 Isao Suzuki - Hip Dancin' (Hip Dancin', 1976) --- KEY ARTISTS & LEGENDS FEATURED --- • Akira Ishikawa (Electrum, Tsugaru Jongara Bushi, Get Up!) • Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media (Funky Stuff) • Hiroshi Suzuki (Cat) • Minoru Muraoka (Bamboo) • Hiromasa Suzuki (High-Flying) • Terumasa Hino, Masabumi Kikuchi, Sadao Watanabe, Masahiko Satoh, Takeo Moriyama, and more. #JapaneseJazz #WaJazz #JJazz #70sJazz #JazzFunk #ModalJazz #JazzFusion #HardBop #FreeJazz #VinylGrooves #VintageJazz #JazzKissa