Description:

[AOR CITY 1000] 40th anniversary of Boz Scaggs' "Silk Degrees", the original AOR! AOR works from the 70s and 80s that are still very popular are now available at an affordable price of "1,000 yen"! The series is supervised by Hisakazu Kanazawa, known for Light Mellow. The series is supervised by Hisakazu Kanazawa, known for Light Mellow, and features artwork by Hiroshi Nagai, a master illustrator known for his work on Eiichi Otaki's "A LONG VACATION". ◇Born in New York in 1941. He made a name for himself in the duo Simon & Garfunkel with Paul Simon before turning to solo work in 1973. This is his third solo album, in which he shows his true potential as a vocalist. He has been working with Jimmy Webb, whom he admires, and has fully demonstrated his clear and transparent musicality. Produced by himself, the album features a number of jazz musicians including Steve Gadd (ds) and Richard Tee (p). Wonderful World" (#17 in the U.S.), a collaboration with James Taylor and Paul Simon, was made for a single and became a hit. The album reached No. 19 in the U.S. ◆Time Limited Edition (through March 31, 2018) / Celebrating 40 years of AOR / Liner notes / Original release date: 1977

Tracklisting:

1 CRYING IN MY SLEEP
2 MARIONETTE
3 SHINE IT ON ME
4 WATERMARK
5 SATURDAY SUIT
6 ALL MY LOVE'S LAUGHTER
7 (WHAT A) WONDERFUL WORLD (ALBUM VERSION)
8 MR.SHUCK 'N' JIVE
9 PAPER CHASE
10 SHE MOVED THROUGH THE FAIR
11 SOMEONE ELSE (1958)
12 WOODEN PLANES