{"product_id":"4582239492499","title":"V.A. - Roots Of The Golden Cups: The Golden Cups, Showcasing World-Stan: Dard Music - Japan CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eV.A.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e＜All Days Sound Library No. 30\n\nThe Golden Cups were a unique group among the GS music scene, with a true love of R\u0026amp;B and blues and a passion for Western music covers, which led to a large number of followers. Their love of R\u0026amp;B and blues music and their passion for Western covers has created many followers, and their choice of songs to perform and cover is a clue to their musical origins and aspirations. Now is the time to re-evaluate them.\n\n\n\nThe Golden Cups were a band that stood out from the crowd in the Japanese group-sounds (GS) scene of the late 1960s. Their true essence lies in the fact that they were not only idols, but also challenged the \"authentic\" music of American R\u0026amp;B, blues, and psychedelic rock head-on.\n\n\n\nOf course, they had some hits in Japanese, such as \"The Girl with the Long Hair,\" but that was only one aspect of their music. The main focus of their live performances were overwhelming cover performances of famous Western songs. Moreover, these were not mere copies, but passionate performances that showed deep respect for the original songs and their own passion.\n\n\n\nThis style was established by the members' strong belief that they would only play songs they truly loved.In other words, the Golden Cups' musical activities had a \"duality\" of Japanese pop music and Western music covers, but they never compromised on either. In particular, the passion and skill that went into their cover performances were outstanding among the GS bands of the time.\n\n\n\nTheir love for R\u0026amp;B, blues, and psychedelic pop music, which was not limited to the GS genre, is so touching to hear even today. Music fans are now being asked to re-listen to the songs they covered.\n\n\n\nThis is a memorial album in memory of Eddie Han, guitarist and vocalist of The Golden Cups, who passed away on May 10, 2025, and traces the roots they have walked.\n\n\n\n(From the manufacturer's information)\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. A WHITER SHADE OF PALE \/ PROCOL HARUM2. GOT MY MOJO WORKING \/ MUDDY WATERS3. HEY JOE \/ JIMI HENDRIX4. I FEEL GOOD (I GOT YOU) \/ JAMES BROWN5. I'M YOUR PUPPET \/ JAMES \u0026amp; BOBBY PURIFY6. MY GIRL \/ THE TEMPTATIONS7. SEARCHIN' FOR MY LOVE \/ BOBBY MOORE \u0026amp; THE RHYTHM ACES8. UNCHAINED MELODY \/ THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS9. GIMME LITTLE SIGN \/ BRENTON WOOD10. HOLD ON I'M COMIN' \/ SAM \u0026amp; DAVE11. IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR \/ WILSON PICKETT12. MONEY (THAT'S WHAT I WANT) \/ BARRETT STRONG13. SHOTGUN \/ JUNIOR WALKER \u0026amp; THE ALL STARS14. SPOOKY \/ CLASSICS IV15. STRANGE BREW \/ CREAM16. LUCILLE \/ LITTLE RICHARD17. ONE MORE HEARTACHE \/ MARVIN GAYE18. SEASON OF THE WITCH \/ DONOVAN19. GET OUT OF MY LIFE, WOMAN \/ LEE DORSEY20. I'M SO GLAD \/ CREAM\u003cbr\u003e1. A WHITER SHADE OF PALE \/ PROCOL HARUM\u003cbr\u003e2. GOT MY MOJO WORKING \/ MUDDY WATERS\u003cbr\u003e3. HEY JOE \/ JIMI HENDRIX\u003cbr\u003e4. I FEEL GOOD (I GOT YOU) \/ JAMES BROWN\u003cbr\u003e5. I'M YOUR PUPPET \/ JAMES \u0026amp; BOBBY PURIFY\u003cbr\u003e6. MY GIRL \/ THE TEMPTATIONS\u003cbr\u003e7. SEARCHIN' FOR MY LOVE \/ BOBBY MOORE \u0026amp; THE RHYTHM ACES\u003cbr\u003e8. UNCHAINED MELODY \/ THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS\u003cbr\u003e9. GIMME LITTLE SIGN \/ BRENTON WOOD\u003cbr\u003e10. HOLD ON I'M COMIN' \/ SAM \u0026amp; DAVE\u003cbr\u003e11. IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR \/ WILSON PICKETT\u003cbr\u003e12. MONEY (THAT'S WHAT I WANT) \/ BARRETT STRONG\u003cbr\u003e13. SHOTGUN \/ JUNIOR WALKER \u0026amp; THE ALL STARS\u003cbr\u003e14. SPOOKY \/ CLASSICS IV\u003cbr\u003e15. STRANGE BREW \/ CREAM\u003cbr\u003e16. LUCILLE \/ LITTLE RICHARD\u003cbr\u003e17. ONE MORE HEARTACHE \/ MARVIN GAYE\u003cbr\u003e18. SEASON OF THE WITCH \/ DONOVAN\u003cbr\u003e19. GET OUT OF MY LIFE, WOMAN \/ LEE DORSEY\u003cbr\u003e20. I'M SO GLAD \/ CREAM\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oldays Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51381263630625,"sku":"4582239492499","price":500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/4582239492499.jpg?v=1749954990","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-ph\/products\/4582239492499","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}