In this World Minerals a remarkable combination: Latin music from Japan! The recordings were made in the fifties and sixties and are very rare.
Including some recognizable covers like ‘La Cucaracha’, ‘Banana Boat (Day O)’ and ‘Fly me to the moon’ but also new songs, all sung in Japanese.
1. Chiyoko Kobayashi – La Cucaracha
2. Harold SasaharaÂ
& Club Nisei Orchestra – Japanese RumbaÂ
3.Izumi Yukimura – Ain’t Cha-cha Coming Out TonightÂ
4. Izumi Yukimura – Mambo BacanÂ
5. Izumi Yukimura – Mambo ItalianoÂ
6. Izumi Yukimura – Milagros Del ChachachaÂ
7. Izumi Yukimura – Sweet And GentleÂ
8. Johnny Watson – Pachinko MamboÂ
9. Keiko Ikuta – Baiyon Odori 1Â
10.Keiko Ikuta – Baiyon Odori 2Â
11.Keiko Ikuta – Chakkiri MamboÂ
12.Keiko Ikuta – Odore BaiyonÂ
13.Keiko Ikuta – Tokyo
CucarachaÂ
14.Keiko Ikuta – Tokyo
TitinaÂ
15.Keiko Ikuta – Tokyo
Yagibushi MamboÂ
16.Keiko Ikuta – Yohki Na Baiyon MusumeÂ
17.Kon Ohmura, Gannosuke Ashiya & Kogan AshiyaÂ
– Decchi Mambo Nr KakkunÂ
18.Mari Watanabe – Tokyo Boy HuntÂ
19.Michiko Hamamura – Banana Boat (Day O)Â
20.Michiko Hamamura – Mama Look A Boo BooÂ
21.Mie Nakao – Tsukiyo Ni BossanovaÂ