Miki Matsubara “BLUE EYES” (30cm Vinyl)

Miki Matsubara’s 8th album is her only collection of jazz standards, tracing her musical roots. It is being reissued for the first time on clear deep blue vinyl. Original release: October 21, 1984.

Miki Matsubara, whose mother was a jazz singer, created this album themed around jazz, which is also her musical roots. With a slightly lower and more relaxed voice than usual, she skillfully sings English lyrics, showcasing her mature charm. The album is produced by Jiro Inagaki, a saxophonist active in jazz, rock, and pop, with arrangements by the esteemed Norio Maeda. This work allows listeners to enjoy Matsubara’s voice in various settings, including combos, big bands, and orchestras.

**Side A**
1. Love for Sale
2. Misty
3. You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
4. Wave

**Side B**
1. Love Letters
2. Cheek to Cheek
3. You’ve Got a Friend
4. Tea for Two
5. When You Wish Upon a Star