{"product_id":"kimiko-kasai-with-herbie-hancock-as-i-thought-it-was-you-vinyl-7","title":"Kimiko Kasai With Herbie Hancock: As\/I Thought It Was You (Japan Import) Vinyl 7\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Thought It Was You.\u003c\/i\u003e Lead single from \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=Kimiko+Kasai\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKimiko Kasai\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e's sought-after 1979 collaboration with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=herbie+hancock\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerbie Hancock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e finally sees an official reissue on 45! Recorded in Tokyo in 1979, the \u003cem\u003eButterfly\u003c\/em\u003e LP found the Japanese songstress teaming up with jazz legend Herbie Hancock, drummer \u003cstrong\u003eAlphonse Mouzon\u003c\/strong\u003e, organist \u003cstrong\u003eWebster Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e, bassist \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Jackson\u003c\/strong\u003e, and percussionist \u003cstrong\u003eBill Summers\u003c\/strong\u003e, for a sublime session that features inspired vocal covers of several Herbie\/\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=headhunters\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadhunters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e favorites. This 2-track single features Kasai's version of Herbie's vocoder anthem \"I Thought It Was You\", offering an exquisite female-lead take on one of Hancock's most recognizable jams. Side B features a gorgeous cover of \u003cstrong\u003eStevie Wonder\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"As.\" High quality Japan import 7-inch with obi strip and full color pic sleeve. Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack 7\" vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehigh-quality Japan Import\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1979\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Great Tracks \/ Sony Japan 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by neck cork 06\/2025\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"voltios.shop","offers":[{"title":"7\" Vinyl","offer_id":52317640851783,"sku":"fr-5290","price":13.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/7628\/0391\/files\/kimiko-7inch-1.jpg?v=1757589403","url":"https:\/\/voltios.shop\/products\/kimiko-kasai-with-herbie-hancock-as-i-thought-it-was-you-vinyl-7","provider":"voltios.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}