Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band albums

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Kogun ' is the first album recorded by the Los Angeles-based Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band. It was released in Japan by Victor in 1974 and received the Swing Journal Silver Disk prize for that year. It was later released on RCA Victor ...

'' (1974) *'' Long Yellow Road'' (1975) *''

Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan) ''Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan)'' is the third recording of the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band. It is also sometimes referred to by the title ''HANA KAI TAN'' () in '' rōmaji'' listings of the Japanese album title. All tracks fr ...

'' (1975) – also known as ''HANA KAI TAN'' () *'' Road Time'' (1976) *'' Insights'' (1976) *'' March of the Tadpoles'' (1977) *''

Live at Newport '77 ''Live at Newport '77'' was the second live recording of the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band and was followed by another release, ''Live at Newport II'' recorded on the same day. Both albums were recorded at the 1977 Newport Jazz Festi ...

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Live at Newport II ''Live at Newport II'' was the third live recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band and the second release of music from the band's performance at the 1977 Newport Jazz Festival (following '' Live at Newport '77''). It ...

'' (1977) *'' Salted Gingko Nuts'' (1978) – also known as ''SHIO GIN NAN'' () *'' Sumi-e'' (1979) *''

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'' (1980) – also released as ''Farewell To Mingus'' *'' From Toshiko with Love'' (1981) – also released as ''Tanuki's Night Out'' *'' European Memoirs'' (1982)

Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra albums

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Ten Gallon Shuffle ''Ten Gallon Shuffle'' is the first recording released by the New York-based Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin (following 13 previous releases by the Los Angeles-based Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band). The compo ...

'' (1984) *'' Wishing Peace'' (1986) *'' Carnegie Hall Concert'' (1991) *''

Desert Lady / Fantasy ''Desert Lady / Fantasy'' is the fourth recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. Not to be confused with the 1989 Lew Tabackin (Quartet) Concord Records release, ''Desert Lady''. The album received two ...

'' (1993) *'' Four Seasons of Morita Village'' (1996) *''

Monopoly Game ''Monopoly Game'' is the sixth recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. The three tracks, "Kyoto Paradox", Caribbean Dream" and "Urban Rhapsody" make up the three part "Suite for Koto and Jazz Orchestra ...

'' (1998) *'' Tribute to Duke Ellington'' (1999) *''

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Last Live in Blue Note Tokyo ''Last Live in Blue Note Tokyo'' is the ninth recording released by the New York-based Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. Not to be confused with the 1997 Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio release, '' Live at Blue Note Tokyo '97''. Tra ...

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Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra in Shanghai ''In Shanghai'' is a live concert recording made by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin in October, 2010 in Shanghai. An audio CD version was released by Pony Canyon in Japan in January, 2011 and a DVD video version was ...

'' (2011)

Video recordings

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My Elegy ''My Elegy'' is a concert video recording of the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. It was released in Japan in 1984 by LaserDisc Corp. as a LaserVision video disk. Track listing All songs composed and orchestrated by Tos ...

'' (c. 1984), LaserDisc Corp. *'' Strive for Jive'' (c. 1993), VIEW Video *'' In Shanghai'' (2011), Pony Canyon Appearances in other videos: *''Monterey Jazz festival 1975'' (2007), Storyville Films *''Jazz Shots From The West Coast, Vol. 1'' (2005), Efor Films *''

Jazz Is My Native Language ''Jazz is my Native Language: A Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi'' is a 1983 documentary film by Renee Cho about the jazz pianist, composer, arranger and big band leader Toshiko Akiyoshi is a Japanese–American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, ...

'' (c. 1982) – documentary

Compilation albums

*'' Mosaic Select: Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band'' (2008),

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Mosaic Select 33
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. Accessed 19 September 2008. *'' NOVUS Series '70: The Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band'' (1991),

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/ Novus *'' Eternal Best (Toshiko Akiyoshi)'' (1998), BMG / Victor (Japan) – also known as ''Best 8'' *''

The Best of Toshiko Akiyoshi ''The Best of Toshiko Akiyoshi'' is a compilation album of songs taken from BMG Japan releases of the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band and the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. Track listing All songs orchestra ...

'' (2002), BMG / Victor Inclusion in other compilations: *'' Shibuya Jazz Classics: Toshiko Akiyoshi Issue'' (2006), Solid Records *'' The World of Toshiko Akiyoshi'', u-can club / Nippon Crown / BMG Japan – 12 CD compilation *''Big Band Renaissance'' (1996), Smithsonian Collection *''RCA Victor 80th Anniversary, Vol. 6 (1970–1979)'' (1997), RCA *Others...

Honors and awards

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References / External links

* Allmusic Toshiko Akiyoshi discography Accessed 3 June 2007. * BMG Japan
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