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The first Silver Apples album with the iconic metallic cover gets first nod amongst collectors

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Gotta love the energy on the live renditions of Brown Sugar classics like "Lady

Hiroshi Sato: Awakening (Japan Import, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP Ortofon DJ sloppy country-influenced joints)Hiroshi Sato's 1982 masterpiece finally gets an official reissue! Awakening is widely considered a genre defining work of City Pop and AOR music in Japan, and has recently gained worldwide attention thanks to the ever growing interest in Nihon No Ongaku (Japanese music). Sato was already a well respected musician by the early 80's appearing on dozens of releases as a session keyboardist, releasing solo albums (including 1979's Orient), and even