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First Light

Catno

WQJL-144

Formats

1x Vinyl LP Album Limited Edition Reissue Remastered Stereo Numbered

Country

Japan

Release date

Feb 23, 2022

Genres

City Pop

Styles

A long-awaited LP vinyl reissue that is very popular as a Japanese AOR masterpiece. Makoto Matsushita is a well-known guitarist who participated

A long-awaited LP vinyl reissue that is very popular as a Japanese AOR masterpiece. Makoto Matsushita is a well-known guitarist who participated in the fusion funk group AB’s with Tomaru Yoshino. The album is full of AOR taste, originally released in 1981. The original version is recreated and the photo jacket by Kaoru Ijima is faithfully reproduced.

✺ First Light (2LP/180g/45rpm/Gatefold jacket/With numbering)
✺ The original version is recreated and the photo jacket by Kaoru Ijima is faithfully reproduced.

Media: Mi
Sleeve: M

67€*

*Taxes included, shipping price excluded

A1

First Light

4:32

A2

One Hot Love

4:20

A3

Resort For Blue

1:23

A4

September Rain

4:29

A5

Lazy Night

4:48

B1

This Is All I Have For You

5:06

B2

I Know…

1:59

B3

Love Was Really Gone

5:46

B4

Sunset

8:17

B5

September Rain (English Version)

4:30

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