Shadow Of The Highway (Original Soundtrack)

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Available from Light in the Attic Records when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Has there ever been a soundtrack so thrilling and beautiful? A masterpiece of jazz-infused film music crafted by the great master Norio Maeda. Released in 1971, the film “Shadow of the Highway” was produced and starred in by Jiro Tamiya and directed by Jun Fukuda. As the tagline “A sports car racing north from Kagoshima to Hokkaido, slicing vertically through Japan” suggests, this suspenseful action film features a Mitsubishi Galant GTO speeding across the screen from start to finish. It’s a roa