Various - Paisà Got Soul (Soul, AOR & Disco In Italy 1977-1986) Artist_Virgin Insanity Takuro Okada

Takuro Okada

and drummer Billy Higgins

Through the acclaimed Ethiopiques album series and through featuring on the soundtrack to the Jim Jarmusch film Broken Flowers

it’s part reflective

If the previous album was the coming of age

Various - Paisà Got Soul (Soul, AOR & Disco In Italy 1977-1986) Artist_Virgin Insanity Takuro OkadaBetween the late 70s and the early 80s, pop music was in a transitional phase. After a return to the roots of punk, rock was morphing into new wave, while disco was rapidly declining and the electronic revolution, already on the rise, was ushering in the transition from analog to digital. This period also saw the emergence and relatively brief flowering of a commercially dominant style that mixed soul influences (especially Stevie Wonder and Ear th