Toshiko
Toshiko is a feminine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
*敏子 "agile/clever, child"
*俊子 "genius, child"
*淑子 "graceful/polite, child"
*寿子 "longevity, child"
*年子 "year/age, child"
*歳子 "age/time, child"
*稔子 "humble, ch ...
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Mariano
Mariano is a masculine name from the Romance languages, corresponding to the feminine Mariana.
It is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese variant of the Roman Marianus which derived from Marius, and Marius derived from the Roman god Mars (see also ...
Quartet is a
jazz
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album
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made from recordings taken at the Birdland Club in
New York City
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on two separate occasions in 1960 and 1961. It was released on CD in 1991 by the European
Fresh Sound
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The catalog includes work by musicians both major and minor that was recorded be ...
label.
Track listing
# " Deep River" (''traditional'') – 4:44
# "Song of the Farm" ( Akiyoshi) – 6:00
# "Blues for Father" (Akiyoshi,
Mariano
Mariano is a masculine name from the Romance languages, corresponding to the feminine Mariana.
It is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese variant of the Roman Marianus which derived from Marius, and Marius derived from the Roman god Mars (see also ...
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
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" (''traditional'') – 7:41
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Tempus Fugit
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Toshiko Akiyoshi
is a Japanese–American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.
Akiyoshi received fourteen Grammy Award nominations and was the first woman to win Best Arranger and Composer awards in '' Down Beat'' magazine's annual Readers' Poll. ...
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piano
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Charlie Mariano
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Biography
Mariano was born in ...
Allmusic
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