Spring is here

Urban Girafe comes out in the spring

Springtime with BlackJazz Records!

Longing for the beach?

A hole in the sand

Say it with a firearm

All you need is love and lotus

See ya around

Dancing Queens

Drum breaks all along. Classic.

Itou Yukari, debut EP, she's gonna knock on your door.

Okumura Chiyo, splendid.

One of the first production by François K, To be filed under disco-garage, Dance classics.

Cleopatra Jones for you.

Have a good night sleep, I am flyin away.

Nozawa Onsen

Nozawa Onsen village in Nagano prefecture

Up the Mount Kenashi

Village street

Off-piste

No one on the slopes

Local yeti

Bees larvae, a local delicacy

Public bathhouse

And a great record shop in Nagano city

See ya 

Haikus from Senegal

Snowed again, heavily. 

Records on

The turntable.

Lamine Konte's kora warms up the Tokyo winter.

See you next week...

Psychedelic Tokyo Snow

See you next time....

Pot-pourri in January

Old school hip-hop soundtrack from the 1983 movie: Wild Style.

Looking for a fight?

Lester Young last recordings, 2 weeks before his death, in March 1959.

Sophie Tucker LP from 1964, not to be confused with Priscilla, Queen of the desert....

Those were the days.... Minami Yuji and the Full Sails : "Fortune teller Lady" in 1970....

The love robber: Okumura Chiyo all set for the hunt. 1969, année érotique.

Mayuzumi Jun : "A girl in love", in 1970.

Enough is enough, see you next week.

Happy New Year 2014

Best wishes for 2014!!!!!

Hatsumode: the first temple visit of the year.

Keiko Fuji, who passed away last year, will still be with us in 2014.

Mari Henmi, Private, 1970.

Jun Mayuzumi, Au-delà de la brume, 1967.

See you around along 2014!!