![CD: Joe's Garage Act II & III (Japanese Import) [Limited] Frank Zappa, Jul-2005](http://i19.ebayimg.com/04/c/05/a9/90/ba_6.JPG) | Full title: Joe's Garage Act II & III (Japanese Import). |
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 | Pproducers: Chris Parry, Steve Nye, Phil Thornalley, Robert Smith. Robert Smith and the boys are in fine form on this 1984 release which features eight tracks including "Let's Go To Bed," "Upstairs Room," "Walk," "Speak My Language," and "Lovecats." |
 | This intriguing set is a compilation of Japanese rockabilly since 1981, providing a useful insight into the process of cultural cross-fertilization. |
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![CD: Fast Japanese Spin Cycle [EP] Guided By Voices, Mar-1994](http://i23.ebayimg.com/03/c/03/4c/e7/25_6.JPG) | FAST JAPANESE SPIN CYCLE was released just before 1994's BEE THOUSAND made Dayton, Ohio's Guided By Voices overnight indie stars (if eight years of albums, EPs, and singles can be considered "overnight.") Somewhat lost in the shuffle at the time,... |
 | Contains 30 tracks (with three bonus tracks). The mid to late '80s found the personnel of Half Japanese in regular flux. Jad Fair would guide the ensemble in whatever direction he and his cohorts chose to go. By the time of this 1989 release Don... |
 | With several hundred songs already out on a couple large handfuls of records, the band recorded the twenty-one which comprised the original release of this album (ten more were added to the CD). Unfortunately, record label problems tied up the... |
 | Includes liner notes by Byron Coley. Contains 68 tracks. Half Japanese never had any hits (in the generally perceived meaning of the word). However, their exuberant and joyful music worships at the eternal altar of rock & roll. Their untarnished... |
 | LAMA RABI RABI, the fourth album by Japanese psych-folk band Ghost, is often under-appreciated and underrated, despite representing a key point in the band's evolution. Leader and guitarist Masaki Batoh continued to harness his passion for Tibetan... |
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