Kazumi Watanabe - To Chi Ka
Kazumi Watanabe - To Chi Ka
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Japan Original Pressing.1980 jazz-rock fusion gem — Kazumi Watanabe unites virtuoso ensemble with innovative riffs.
To Chi Ka showcases a supergroup lineup—Kazumi Watanabe (guitar), Michael Brecker (sax), Mike Mainieri (vibes), Kenny Kirkland (keys), Marcus Miller & Tony Levin (bass), Peter Erskine (drums), and more. Tracks like Liquid Fingers, Black Canal, and Cokumo Island blend jazz, rock, and Japanese sensibilities into a dynamic fusion experience. Recorded in New York and released in May 1980, it’s a pivotal album in Watanabe’s career.
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About the Condition
About the Condition
| Grade | Description |
|---|---|
| S (Sealed) | Still sealed in factory wrap. Never played. |
| M (Mint) | Perfect condition. Looks unplayed with no signs of use. Typically used for records that are brand new or opened but never played. |
| EX (Excellent) | Very clean. May have light scuffs or hairline marks, but plays perfectly. |
| VG+ (Very Good Plus) | Minor wear, light surface noise, no major flaws — a solid average used copy. |
| VG (Very Good) | Visible wear and surface noise. Plays through without skipping. |
| G+ (Good Plus) | Heavily used. Significant wear or scratches, but still playable. |
+ / − may be added to indicate slight variations (e.g. VG+, EX−).
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Shipping & Packing
Shipping & Packing
Tokyo-based. Ships worldwide (DHL/Japan Post).
Professionally packed with care. Fast dispatch.
Strict grading. Actual photos of the item.
