{"product_id":"akuma-ga-kitarite-fuw-wo-fuku-vinyl-lp-cd","title":"Akuma Ga Kitarite Fue Wo Fuku – Vinyl LP\/CD","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Fuenarinu \/ 2. Kaendaiko \/ 3. Tsubakishishaku no yuigon \/ 4. Tengindoujiken \/ 5. Kindaichikousuke nishie yuku \/ 6. Ougonno Furuuto (Flute) \/ 7. Yubi 8. a=x, b=x a=b \/ 9. Chi to suna \/ 10. Tabiyukumonoyo \/ 11. Akuma fuewo fukite owaru\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe've got a bit of an obsession with Hozan Yamamoto here at Mr Bongo! A legend of Japanese jazz, he is rightly regarded as a true master and was recognised as a \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mrbongo.com\/blogs\/news\/hozan-yamamoto-the-story-of-japans-national-treasure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eliving national treasure\u003c\/a\u003e\"\u003c\/strong\u003e by the Japanese government in 2002. Over five decades he pushed the genre into new directions, absorbing fusion, funk, spiritual jazz and many other sounds, resulting in a discography studded with gems of rare beauty. Exploring his back catalogue has taken us on an engrossing journey that now sees us reissuing another work from this ground-breaking musician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThough not translating perfectly into English 'Akuma Ga Kitarite Fue Wo Fuku', (kitarite has not been a modern expression in Japanese) roughly means 'The Devil Comes Playing The Flute' \/ 'The Devil Is Coming While Blowing The Whistle' or 'Devils Flute’. It is the \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eoriginal soundtrack\u003c\/strong\u003e to Kôsei Saitô’s 1979 mystery and suspense movie, ‘Devil’s Flute’. The film is based on a story by the famous author, Seishi Yokomizo, and is centred around a much-loved fictional Japanese detective, \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKosuke Kindaichi. A\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJapanese Sherlock Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e that has been popular for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHozan Yamamoto was invited to compose the soundtrack directly by the producer of the film, Haruki Kadokawa. Mr Kadokawa also hired keyboard player and producer \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYu Imai\u003c\/strong\u003e as an assistant producer on the project, resulting in a stunning cosmic, breaks and beats-laden, funk, disco soundtrack extravaganza.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen it comes to the soundtrack and the technology of the time, Hozan Yamamoto and Yu Imai got inventive, tripped out, funked up, and experimented, creating a quirky soundtrack masterpiece that needed to be heard more outside of Japan. Differing from the more traditional Japanese music orientation of some of his other albums such as \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'\u003ca title=\"Hozan Yamamoto Hozan Yamamoto With Sharps \u0026amp; Flats – Beautiful Bamboo-Flute – Vinyl LP\/CD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrbongo.com\/products\/hozan-yamamoto-with-sharps-flats-beautiful-bamboo-flute\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeautiful Bamboo-Flute\u003c\/a\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003e (also released on Mr Bongo) the album showcases a number of genres, from lush atmospheric incidental music to disco and funk grooves, experimental nuggets, drum and flute workouts, to neo-classical and more.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA special record that showcases the further depths of this wonderful musician's talents. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FUGsWpdm61c\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Hozan Yamamoto \u0026 Yu Imai","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl","offer_id":58738458886528,"sku":"MRBLP234","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":58738458919296,"sku":"MRBCD234","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/1384\/1792\/files\/MRBLP234-Hoan-Yamamoto-_-Yu-Imai-sqaure.jpg?v=1787214331","url":"https:\/\/vinylvers.com\/products\/akuma-ga-kitarite-fuw-wo-fuku-vinyl-lp-cd","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}