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千昌夫's album "望郷酒場" is a beautiful collection of traditional Japanese folk songs that celebrate the joys and sorrows of life in rural Japan. The album features a range of instruments, including shamisen, taiko drums, and flute, which add depth and texture to the songs.
The standout track on the album is "望郷酒場," a poignant ballad about the longing for home and the comfort of a local tavern. 千昌夫's rich, emotive voice perfectly captures the wistful mood of the song, and the haunting melody stays with the listener long after the song has ended.
Other highlights include "稲妻," a lively song about the power of nature, and "炭坑節," a rousing tribute to the coal miners of Japan. Throughout the album, 千昌夫's vocals are complemented by beautiful harmonies and intricate arrangements that showcase the depth and complexity of Japanese folk music.
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"望郷酒場" is a must-listen for fans of traditional Japanese music, and a great introduction to the genre for newcomers. 千昌夫's talent and passion shine through on every track, making this album a true gem of Japanese folk music.