Rainbow Goblins by Masayoshi Takanaka, released 25 June 1997, includes the following tracks: "Seven Goblins", "The Moon Rose", "Magical Night Light", "Thunderstorm" and more.
This version of Rainbow Goblins comes as a 1xCD. - JAPAN IMPORT
CD with an obi strip.
Based upon "The Rainbow Goblins" by Ul de Rico.
"Rainbow Goblins" is a captivating CD album by the renowned Japanese guitarist and composer Masayoshi Takanaka, released under the esteemed label Kitty. This 1981 release stands out for its vibrant fusion of jazz, rock, and funk elements, creating an imaginative soundscape inspired by Ul de Rico's children's book "The Rainbow Goblins." The album features lush guitar work, dynamic arrangements, and colorful melodies that transport listeners into a whimsical world. Masayoshi Takanaka is celebrated as one of Japan?s most influential musicians in the jazz-fusion scene since the late 1970s. His virtuosic guitar skills and innovative compositions have earned him critical acclaim both domestically and internationally. Notable works include "An Insatiable High," "Brasilian Skies," and collaborations with artists such as Ryuichi Sakamoto. The manufacturer Kitty Records has played a pivotal role in promoting groundbreaking Japanese music acts throughout the decades, supporting creative talents like Takanaka to reach global audiences.