Ride On Wind Windsurfing LaserDisc SM068-3047 Japan Alex Aguera Eric Clapton Bee
Title
ライド・オン・ウインド / Ride On Wind
Label / Publisher
Laserdisc Corporation (レーザーディスク株式会社) / Pack-In-Video Co., Ltd. / Distributed by Pioneer Electronic Corporation Japan
Catalog Number
SM068-3047
Format
LaserDisc (CLV) — 12-inch, single disc, 2 sides
Region / Compatibility
NTSC/Color — Japanese pressing. Playable on any NTSC-compatible or multi-system LaserDisc player. No region lock on LaserDisc format.
Year
1986 (©1986 Laserdisc Corporation / Pack-In-Video Co., Ltd.)
Runtime
Approximately 83 minutes (2 sides)
Audio
Stereo / Digital Sound / Digital Mastering
Aspect Ratio
Fullscreen (4:3 — no widescreen notation on jacket, obi, or disc label)
Original Price at Publication
¥6,800
Content
A Japanese-produced windsurfing lifestyle and sports documentary in two parts, set primarily in Maui, Hawaii — following world-class boardsailors with a carefully curated pop/rock soundtrack.
Part 1 — コナウインドの新たなる伝説 (The New Legend of Kona Wind)
Featuring world No.1 boardsailor Alex Aguera — covering his racing techniques, wave performance, riding style, and competitive philosophy. The insert contains an extensive Japanese-language profile of Aguera's career and background.
Part 2 — 大険を逃れ男 絶業集散、ライダーズ団 (Team Ezzy)
Featuring Team Ezzy — Dave Ezzy, Craig Maisonville, Gerry Lopez, Jerry Wilson, Dave Daly, Kihei Kids, Kevin & Dave Wetter Brothers, Ian Boyd, and other Team Ezzy members. The insert profiles Dave Izzy (Dave Ezzy) extensively in Japanese, discussing his sail design philosophy and influence on the sport.
Full Soundtrack — Chapter/Track Listing:
Side 1:
Shout to the Top / Style Council
Jessica / Allman Brothers Band
アレックス・アグエラのセイル解説 (Alex Aguera sail commentary)
Too Much Heaven / Bee Gees
Lonely Afternoon / Shakatak
World Machine / Level 42
アレックス・アグエラのセイル解説 (Alex Aguera sail commentary)
Santa Cruz / Ralph MacDonald
One Life to Live / Ralph MacDonald
Layla / Derek and the Dominos
Side 2:
19 / Phil Lynott
I Can't Stand It / Eric Clapton
クレイグ・メイソンビルの解説 (Craig Maisonville commentary)
Ramblin' Man / Allman Brothers Band
My Ever Changing Moods / Style Council
Blow Back, Buddy / Chris Beckers
Reunited / Peaches and Herb
デイブ・イジーの解説 (Dave Ezzy commentary)
Another Ticket / Eric Clapton
Tragedy / Bee Gees
Staff
Director: Akihiko Hama / Music Director: Nobuo Takeuchi, Junichi Miyaji / Producer: Nobuo Takeuchi, Ryoichi Okuda / Camera: Johnathan Weston, Takeshi Watanabe, Jim Hayes / Video Engineer: Masatoshi Suzuki / Photographer/Editor: Yasushi Maeno / Production Assistant: Cosmo System / Special Thanks: Polydor K.K., Blue Marine Co. Ltd.
Insert
Original large-format double-sided insert present — titled "Ride On Wind" — containing full Japanese profiles of Alex Aguera (Part 1) and Dave Ezzy/Team Ezzy (Part 2), written by 横山一郎 (Yokoyama Ichiro), dated April 1986. Full chapter/track listing for both sides printed on insert. Insert appears in good condition.
Obi Strip
Original teal/cyan obi present and intact. Key obi highlights:
コナウインドの新たなる伝説 — "The New Legend of Kona Wind"
世界NO.1ライダー、アレックス・アグエラの果敢なライディング・テクニックと彼のライフスタイルのすべてで飾るパート1 — "Part 1 decorated with the bold riding technique and entire lifestyle of world No.1 rider Alex Aguera"
大険を逃れ男 絶業集散、ライダーズ団(ティーム・イジー)の過激なパフォーマンス(サイト②) — "Part 2 featuring the extreme performances of Team Ezzy"
厳選されたグッド・ミュージックで飾る最新のマウイ・ウィンドサーフィンのすべて — "The best of the latest Maui windsurfing decorated with carefully selected good music"
Condition
Case/jacket is in good condition. Disc is free of major scratches or flaws.
Sub-Genre: Windsurfing
Genre: Sports
Actor: NA
Movie/TV Title: Ride on Wind
Edition: Full Screen