''Lullabies for You'', also known as ''Toshiko's Lullabies'' (トシコの子守唄), is a
jazz album of lullabies and children's songs featuring
Toshiko Akiyoshi's piano in a trio setting. It was originally released in
Japan
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in 1965 by
Nippon Columbia
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Records.
Track listing
LP Side 'A'
#"MARI TO TONOSAMA" () (
Nakayama) – 4:30
#"Children in the Temple Ground" () – 3:48
#"
Three Blind Mice" – 3:20
#"Cancion De Extremadura" – 2:16
#"I KEN PIEN TAN" – 3:19
#"The March" (Saifiddinov) – 3:35
LP Side 'B'
#"Angel's Lullaby" – 3:37
#"
Frère Jacques
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The song is about a friar who has overslept and is urged to wake up and sound the bell for the mati ...
" – 2:33
#"CHŌCHŌ" () – 2:32
#"London Bridge" – 3:08
#"TUPPEN OCH HONAN" – 3:38
#"Lullaby For You" (
Akiyoshi) – 3:24
All arrangements by Akiyoshi. All compositions are ''traditional'' except as indicated.
Personnel
*Toshiko Mariano aka
Toshiko Akiyoshi () –
piano
*Yasuo Arakawa () –
bass
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*Kanji Harada () –
drums
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References
* Nippon Columbia SW-7056
*''Lullabies for You'' a
Nippon Columbia Records
External links
*Album review a
jazzloft.com
Toshiko Akiyoshi albums
1965 albums
Nippon Columbia albums
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