SAYONARA AMERIKA,
SAYONARA NIPPON:
A GEOPOLITICAL PREHISTORY OF J-POP

Michael K. Bourdaghs
Columbia University Press, 2012

Paper, 304 pages, 13 halftones
ISBN: 978-0-231-15875-6
$27.50 / £19.00

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ISBN: 978-0-231-15874-9
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ASIN: B0074MTK6C

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Recommended CD:

Hattori Ryoichi, Boku no ongaku jinsei
(Nippon Columbia 72CA-2740-42):  A
3-CD set that collects the most important
works by Japan's premiere postwar jazz
composer and arranger, including hits by
Kasagi Shizuko, Awayo Noriko, Futaba
Akiko and many others.  The earliest
recording is from 1935, the latest from
1962.