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The White Goblin (Masayoshi Takanaka album)

Niji Densetsu II: The White Goblin (Japanese: 虹伝説II~THE WHITE GOBLIN~) is the twenty-sixth studio album by Japanese musician, producer and composer Masayoshi Takanaka, released by EMI in 1997. The album features a much darker jazz fusion style compared to its predecessor The Rainbow Goblins along with progressive rock, funk and pop.

Background

First-ever vinyl pressing on yellow translucent vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve with folded insert. Re-released as part of the 40th anniversary of The Rainbow Goblins. The album is inspired by The White Goblin by Ul de Rico.

Reception

The album was reviewed by CDJournal.

Track listing

All music is composed and arranged by Masayoshi Takanaka. Adapted from LP liner notes:

Personnel

Credits and personnel adapted from liner notes

Charts

This album reached number 30 on the Oricon Albums Chart, and spent six weeks in that chart.

Release history

Into the Sky

The single Into the Sky was the closing theme of .

See also

References

Further reading