Takashi Hosokawa 1975 Kokoro no Kori Vinyl LP Enka Classic Nippon Columbia

Description: This listing features a vintage vinyl LP of Kokoro no Kori (心のこり) by renowned enka singer Takashi Hosokawa (細川たかし). Released in June 1975 by Nippon Columbia, this album showcases Hosokawa’s early success and remains a staple in Japanese enka music. The title track, “Kokoro no Kori,” was his debut hit, earning him multiple awards and launching his career as one of Japan’s leading enka artists . This album is a first pressing, featuring deep, emotional enka melodies paired with rich, traditional Japanese instrumentation. A perfect addition for collectors of vintage Japanese music or vinyl enthusiasts. Condition: •Vinyl: Shows some scuffing but has been thoroughly cleaned and plays well (tested). •Sleeve: •GUC (Good Used Condition): Some corner wear and signs of age (see photos). •Repaired Inner Sleeve: Original sleeve missing, but the vinyl is now safely housed in a protective replacement sleeve. •Insert: Includes the original album insert, featuring: •Lyrics for all tracks in Japanese. •A black-and-white photograph of Takashi Hosokawa recording in the studio, capturing a moment from the 70s enka music scene (visible in photos). •Track titles such as “Kokoro no Kori” and other enka ballads reflective of traditional Japanese themes like love, longing, and emotional resilience . Tracklist: Side 1: 1.Kokoro no Kori (心のこり) 2.Otoko no Hoshi (男の☆) 3.Onna no Tsubuyaki (女のつぶやき) Side 2: 1.Sakeba ni te (酒場にて) 2.Koko de Wakare (ここでお別れ) 3.Inori no Hana (祈りの花) Notes: This LP holds historical significance as Hosokawa’s debut release, which earned him the Best New Artist Award at the Japan Record Awards. Its sentimental songs encapsulate the mood of 1970s Japan, making it a nostalgic collector’s item. Welcome to Saturday Mornings Vintage, trusted source for a wide range of collectibles! With over 14,000 items sold and a stellar 100% rating from more than 5,200 feedbacks, we’re dedicated to offering the best in toys, comics, art, electronics, antiques, and unique vintage and retro treasures. Explore our shop with confidence! We provide detailed, high-resolution pictures showcasing multiple angles of each item, allowing you to thoroughly assess its condition. Need precise measurements? Just send us a message, and we’ll gladly assist. Our commitment to quality extends to our packaging. We use custom-made materials for optimal protection and reuse resources to minimize environmental impact. Some items may be shipped in cardboard sleeves to ensure they remain secure during transit. Rest assured, all items come from our smoke-free home, maintaining their pristine condition. Have questions? Feel free to contact us for swift and helpful responses. Thank you for choosing Saturday Mornings Vintage for your collectible needs!

Price: 50.4 USD

Location: Cedar Park, Texas

End Time: 2025-01-15T07:39:56.000Z

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