{"product_id":"georgeotsukaquintetlovingyougeorge","title":"George Otsuka Quintet – Loving You George","description":"\u003cp\u003eSought-after lp by the George Otsuka quintet, recorded live at the Nemu Jazz Inn and originally released on the cult Japanese label Bellwood Records in 1975.  Reissued on vinyl for the first time and remastered from the original tapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by fusion and modal jazz sounds of the 1970s, Otsuka formed his own quintet with Mitsuaki Furuno on bass, Norio Ohno on percusion, Shozo Sasaki on sax, and Fumio Karashima on piano.  Loving You George captures the quintet’s performance at the Nemu Jazz Inn during 1975, and features covers of tunes by Steve Kuhn, John Coltrane, and Minnie Riperton, as well as an original Karashima composition. - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thevinylfactory.com\/news\/george-otsuka-quintet-loving-you-george-reissue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eVinyl Factory\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWewantsounds is delighted to announce the reissue of cult LP by master Japanese drummer George Otsuka and his quintet, recorded live on 19th July 1975 at the Nemu Jazz Inn and released by cutting-edge Japanese label Bellwood, which had recently made waves with Haruomi Hosono's landmark \"Hosono House.\"   \u003cem\u003eLoving You George\u003c\/em\u003e is comprised of four superb performances led by Otsuka's powerful drumming and Fumio Karashima's fender Rhodes including a wonderfully funky take on Minnie Riperton's 'Loving You'. Reissued on vinyl for the first time  since the 70s, it comes with original artwork, OBI strip and audio remastered from the master tapes by King Records in Japan. — via Label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/48IWljUPnGmNn7wEmLLuSB?utm_source=generator\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e↓\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Wewantsounds\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue\u003cbr\u003eReissued: 2021 \/ Original: 1975\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Jazz\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Japanese Jazz,  Post Bop, Modal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFile under: Japanese Jazz\u003cbr\u003e⦿\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wewantsounds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41456795287710,"sku":"10303","price":48.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/5434\/3838\/products\/f4465bcc473682a733257083462db3d0838676bd.jpg?v=1646297492","url":"https:\/\/theanalogvault.mom\/products\/georgeotsukaquintetlovingyougeorge","provider":"The Analog Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}