This is a 1961 CAPITOL RECORDS INTERNATIONAL STEREO LP titled 'Rainy Night In Tokyo - Hachidai Nakamura Presents the Modern Pop Music Of Japan' . It is Capitol Records International catalog number ST 10287. Record comes packaged inside the cover in a plain white paper inner sleeve.
The back cover liner notes describe the music on this LP as 'Atmospheric Nagauta and Kabuki melodies played by authentic Japanese instruments with lush strings - An exotic meeting of the ancient East with Western sophistication'.
Tracks:
| A1 | | Aki No Irokusa (Colorful Autumn Grass) |
| A2 | | Sakura Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) |
| A3 | | Rokudan (Three Pieces From The Rokudan Suite For Koto) |
| A4 | | Kiso Bushi (Folk Song From Kiso Province) |
| A5 | | Haru-Same (Spring Rain) |
| B1 | | Echigo Jishi (The Echigo Lion) |
| B2 | | Shinnai Nagashi (The Shinnai Minstrel) |
| B3 | | Chidori (The Plover) |
| B4 | | Yosakoi Bushi (Come At Nigh) (Shikoku Island Folk Song) |
| B5 | | Sado Okesa (Folk Song From Sado) |
Condition of record is a SOLID NM with no visible surface marks. Condition of cover is VG+ with a little writing on the back cover in blue ballpoint, a little ring and contact wear, and alittle wear along the edges and on the corners. Plain white paper inner sleeve is in good shape with a few light wrinkles, no splits or tears.
This LP would be a nice addition to any 'exotica', traditional Japanese, or world music record collection! $4.13 SHIPPING via USPS Media Mail. Shipping to areas outside the U.S. via eBay international shipping. I will give an immediate refund (less shipping) upon return of the LP in the above stated condition if buyer is dissatisfied for any reason.