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Tatsuro Yamashita – Big Wave (E/E) – LP, JP 1984, No OBI
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Big Wave is an LP by Tatsuro Yamashita from 1984 released on the Moon Records label.
About this album
Big Wave is one of Tatsuro Yamashita’s most distinctive albums, fusing city pop polish with surf-pop warmth and a soundtrack-like sense of scale. Issued in 1984, it reflects Yamashita’s gift for bright melodies, tightly arranged grooves and American pop influences reframed through a Japanese sensibility. The record moves between original material and reinterpretations, with songs such as The Theme From Big Wave, Your Eyes and Magic Ways showing how effortlessly he balances sophistication and easygoing charm. Widely regarded as a highlight of his 1980s run, it helped define the glossy, ocean-bright sound that made city pop so enduring.
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A1 The Theme From Big Wave
A2 Jody
A3 Only With You
A4 Magic Ways
A5 Your Eyes
A6 I Love You (Part 2)
B1 Girls On The Beach
B2 Please Let Me Wonder
B3 Darlin'
B4 Guess I'M Dumb
B5 This Could Be The Night
B6 I Love You (Part 1)