Product Description
Contents 40th anniversary of the release of Boz Scaggs' "Silk Degrees," considered the original AOR! Popular AOR works from the 70s and 80s are now available at an affordable price of 1000 yen! The series is supervised by Toshikazu Kanazawa, known for Light Mellow. Hiroshi Nagai, the master illustrator known for Eiichi Ohtaki's "A LONG VACATION," provides the common artwork for this series. Sandy Toreno is a duo from Cuba, guitarist, and Howard Johnson, vocalist, who was active in Miami. This second album begins with "You Are," familiar for its "Hey, Hey, Hey, You!" phrase, and includes the tear-jerking ballad "You Are Breaking My Heart," and the romantic and melancholic guitar instrumental "Alicia's Song." It's a masterpiece of AOR, combining wonderful melodies, stylish arrangements, and skillful performance. After Nightflight disbanded, Howard Johnson made his solo comeback with A&M Records. [Limited Edition (until March 31, 2018)] Includes newly written liner notes (by Toshikazu Kanazawa), no lyric translations. Media reviews and more. Sandy Toreno is a duo from Cuba, and Howard Johnson was a vocalist active in Miami. This second album begins with "You Are," known for the phrase "Hey, Hey, Hey, You!", and includes the ballad "You Are Breaking My Heart," which is sure to bring tears to your eyes, and the romantic and melancholic guitar instrumental "Alicia's Song." It is a masterpiece of AOR, with wonderful melodies, stylish arrangements, and skillful performances all coming together. (C)RS
