Masayoshi Takanaka 3LP Set T-WAVE / Alone + 7" / The Rainbow Goblins Color vinyl

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Description

A remastered release of popular works by Masayoshi Takanaka, one of Japan's leading super guitarists.
Using high-resolution audio sources from the original master tapes of the highly popular "T-WAVE," "alone," and "The Rainbow Goblins," these albums have been remastered and cut at Abbey Road Studios in London.

"T-WAVE" and "alone" were remastered and cut by Alex Wharton, one of Abbey Road's leading engineers who has worked with Paul McCartney & Wings and The Chemical Brothers.
The hugely popular "The Rainbow Goblins" was remastered and half-speed cut by Miles Showell of Abbey Road Studios, who has worked with The Beatles, Queen, Eric Clapton, and The Rolling Stones.

First pressing limited edition, 180g heavyweight vinyl. Each release is pressed on colored vinyl that expands on the image of the jacket artwork.

• "T-WAVE": Clear Orange Vinyl
• "The Rainbow Goblins": Clear Purple Vinyl
• "alone": Clear Deep Blue Vinyl

T-WAVE

Original Release Date: June 1, 1980
Remastering & Cutting: Alex Wharton (Abbey Road Studios, London)

This 6th original album begins with "EARLY BIRD," featuring an alarm clock sound, and includes "MY SECRET BEACH," used in the Mazda Familia commercial. The album delivers exhilarating funky sounds throughout.

alone

Original Release Date: December 1981
Remastering & Cutting: Alex Wharton (Abbey Road Studios, London)

The 8th original album—speed, sparkle, and comfort define Takanaka’s world! The first press originally included the film record "WHITE LAGOON" as a bonus, now included as an EP.

The Rainbow Goblins

Original Release Date: March 10, 1981
Remastering & Half-Speed Cutting: Miles Showell (Abbey Road Studios, London)

This 7th original album is a concept work inspired by the picture book "THE RAINBOW GOBLINS" by Italian painter Ul de Rico, merging fantasy and fusion in an unforgettable soundscape.

• Format: LP Record
• Artist: Masayoshi Takanaka
• Release Date: October 29, 2025
• Domestic/Import: Domestic
• Label: Universal Music
• Package Specifications: 180g Heavyweight Vinyl
• Catalog Numbers:
  UPJY-9522 / SKU: 4988031775783
  UPJY-9523 / SKU: 4988031775790
  UPJY-9525 / SKU: 4988031775806

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