Eiichi Ohtaki - Niagara Moon

Eiichi Ohtaki – Niagara Moon (2025 Reissue / SRJL-1177 / Green Color Vinyl)
A genre-blending pop masterpiece from the dawn of the Niagara sound, featuring tracks like “Niagara Moon” and “Koi wa Merengue.”

Product Description

Originally released in 1975, Niagara Moon marks Eiichi Ohtaki’s solo debut and the beginning of the iconic Niagara label. The album blends doo-wop, Latin, and rock’n’roll with Japanese pop in a playful and forward-thinking style that helped redefine the boundaries of Japanese music.
Highlights include the title track Niagara Moon, the quirky Ronkyuu Ushio, and the fan favorite Koi wa Merengue. This 2025 reissue commemorates the album’s 50th anniversary with fully remastered sound and authentic packaging.

Pressed on limited edition green color vinyl, this reissue brings a fresh visual twist to a timeless classic. This edition also includes a large-format 24cm × 24cm sticker replicating the original front cover artwork—a collectible bonus exclusive to this pressing.

Condition:
Brand new. With obi. Green color vinyl. Factory sealed.

Track List

Side A

1. Niagara Moon
2. Sanmon Song
3. Ronkyuu Ushio
4. Rock’n Roll March
5. Hand Clapping Rumba
6. Koi wa Merengue

Side B

1. Fukusei Strut Part II
2. Shakkuri Mama-san
3. Tanoshii Yofukashi
4. Itsumo Muchuu
5. Cider '73 '74 '75
6. Niagara Moon ga Mata Kagayakeba

Album Overview:
Niagara Moon is a landmark in Japanese pop—an ambitious solo debut that laid the foundation for Eiichi Ohtaki’s career and the Niagara Records legacy. Drawing inspiration from Western oldies and Japanese originality, the album is both nostalgic and experimental. This 50th anniversary edition preserves its original charm while presenting it in pristine quality for a new generation of listeners and collectors.

Shipping Information:
Shipping costs are not included in the product price and will be charged separately based on your location. Each record is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery via international ePacket Light with tracking.

• United States: $15
• Other North American Countries: $14
• Europe: $14
• Asia: $11
• Oceania: $14
• South America: $18
• South Korea: $10

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