Hiroki Miyano/ Manhattan Skyline (original 1981)

A 1981 New York recording by a master of the acoustic guitar. This elegant guitar fusion album delivers a romantic and mellow sound reminiscent of the city lights at night.

Produced by Teo Macero and featuring top-tier musicians including Jorge Dalto, Dave Valentin, and Ryo Kawasaki, the album showcases a sophisticated ensemble filled with refined musicianship.

With its polished New York-style arrangements and expressive guitar work, this is a hidden gem of 1980s Japanese jazz fusion and crossover.