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Toshiko Akiyoshi is a renowned Japanese-American composer and jazz pianist. Born in Liaoyang, China, in 1929, Akiyoshi began formal piano training at the young age of six. Her family moved to Japan when she was seven years old, where she continued her music education.
In the early 1950s, Akiyoshi formed her own jazz band in Japan and performed at various local clubs. She became increasingly well-known for her innovative approach to jazz music, which blended elements of traditional Japanese music with contemporary American jazz style.
In 1956, Akiyoshi moved to the United States to pursue her music career. She initially found work with the Charlie Parker band, before forming her own band, the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra, in 1973. The band included many accomplished musicians, including her husband, saxophonist Lew Tabackin.
Akiyoshi's music is known for its complex arrangements, which have been influenced by her background in classical music, as well as her Japanese heritage. Her compositions often feature rich orchestrations, intricate rhythmic patterns, and unexpected chord progressions.
In recognition of her contributions to jazz music, Akiyoshi has won numerous awards and honors. She was the first woman to win the Best Arranger and Composer award from DownBeat magazine, and she has been inducted into the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowship.
In addition to her work as a composer and pianist, Akiyoshi has also taught at several universities, including the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Manhattan School of Music.
Toshiko Akiyoshi's legacy has left a lasting impact on jazz music, and her innovative compositions continue to inspire musicians and jazz lovers around the world.
Albums featuring Toshiko Akiyoshi
# | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
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1 | Toshiko Akiyoshi & Lew Tabackin – The Eternal Duo!(CD, Album, Blu-ray, Stereo) | 2019 | Sony Records Int'l | |
2 | My Long Yellow Road(2×CD, Album, Stereo) | 2017 | Studio Songs (2) | |
3 | Six Classic Albums(4×CD, Compilation, Deluxe Edition, Remastered) | 2016 | Real Gone Music Company | |
4 | Toshiko Akiyoshi = 秋吉敏子 – Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's "Porgy And Bess" = ポーギーとベス(CD, Album) | 2016 | Studio Songs (2) | |
5 | Monday Michiru & Toshiko Akiyoshi – Jazz Conversations (The Other Side Of Monday Michiru) | 2015 | Victor | |
6 | Her Trio, Her Quartet(CD, Album, Compilation, Reissue) | 2014 | Mad About Records | |
7 | Toshiko Akiyoshi with Reiko Honshoh – Classic Encounters(CD, Album, Stereo) | 2010 | Studio Songs (2) | |
8 | Solo Live 2004 Live at Studio F(CD, Album) | 2009 | Studio Songs (2) | |
9 | Toshiko & Lew – Vintage(CD, Album) | 2008 | T-TOC RECORDS | |
10 | Just Be-Bop – Just Be-Bop | 2008 | Discomate | |
11 | Toshiko Mariano & Her Trio = 秋吉敏子 = トシコ・マリアーノ&ハー・トリオ – Lullabies For You = ララバイ・フォー・ユー ~ トシコの子守唄(CD, Album, Reissue) | 2007 | Columbia Music Entertainment | |
12 | Toshiko Akiyoshi And The SWR Big Band – Let Freedom Swing(2×CD, , Box Set, ) | 2007 | Hänssler Classic | |
13 | Shibuya Jazz Classics - Monday Michiru Collection - Toshiko Akiyoshi Issue(CD, Compilation) | 2006 | BMG | |
14 | Hope(CD, Album) | 2006 | Crown Records (20) | |
15 | トシコ・マリアーノ / 秋吉敏子 – 魅惑のジャズ(CD, Album, Reissue) | 2006 | Think! Records | |
16 | 渡米50周年日本公演(CD, Album) | 2006 | T-TOC Records | |
17 | New York Sketch Book(CD, Album) | 2004 | Ninety-One | |
18 | DVC Night Jazz Band Featuring Toshiko Akiyoshi – Dvc Night Jazz Band Featuring Toshiko Akiyoshi(CD, Album, Stereo) | 2003 | Not On Label | |
19 | The Best Of Toshiko Akiyoshi(CD, Compilation, Remastered) | 2002 | BMG | |
20 | Solo Live at The Kennedy Center(CD, Album) | 2000 | Ninety-One | |
21 | Sketches Of Japan(CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue) | 1999 | Ninety-One | |
22 | Best Gold ['89-'96](CD, Compilation) | 1998 | Ninety-One | |
23 | 守安祥太郎 / 秋吉敏子 – 幻のモカンボ・セッション'54 完全版 = The Complete Historic Mocambo Session'54(3×CD, Album, Mono) | 1998 | Polydor | |
24 | Toshiko Plays Toshiko - Time Stream | 1997 | Ninety-One | |
25 | With Brazilian Friends - "Yes, I Have No 4Beat Today" | 1997 | Ninety-One | |
26 | In Japan(CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered) | 1996 | Express | |
27 | Toshiko Akiyoshi At Maybeck | 1995 | Concord Jazz | |
28 | Night And Dream | 1994 | Ninety-One | |
29 | Desert Lady / Fantasy(CD, Album) | 1994 | Columbia | |
30 | Dig | 1993 | Ninety-One | |
31 | Chic Lady | 1992 | Ninety-One | |
32 | Remembering Bud: Cleopatra's Dream | 1990 | Ninety-One | |
33 | Interlude | 1987 | Concord Jazz | |
34 | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra With Special Guest Toshiko Akiyoshi – Sublime in Time(LP, Album) | 1983 | Mark Records | |
35 | Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio | 1983 | Eastworld | |
36 | Notorious Tourist From The East(LP, Album) | 1980 | Inner City Records | |
37 | Finesse | 1978 | Concord Jazz | |
38 | Long Yellow Road | 1977 | Tam | |
39 | Japan Jazz All Stars – From Japan With Jazz | 1977 | Columbia | |
40 | Charlie Mariano Quartet – East Side & West Side | 1977 | RCA | |
41 | Toshiko At Mocambo - The Historic Mocambo Session'54 Vol.3(LP, Album, Mono) | 1976 | Polydor | |
42 | Solo Piano | 1975 | RCA | |
43 | Jazz The Personal Dimension | 1971 | Victor | |
44 | The Personal Aspect In Jazz | 1971 | Victor | |
45 | Steve Kuhn & Toshiko Akiyoshi – The Country & Western Sound Of Jazz Pianos | 1969 | Audio Fidelity | |
46 | Steve Kuhn & Toshiko Akiyoshi – The Country & Western Sound Of Jazz Pianos | 1963 | Dauntless | |
47 | Toshiko Meets Her Old Pals | 1961 | King Records | |
48 | The Many Sides Of Toshiko | 1958 | Verve Records | |
49 | Toshiko Akiyoshi & Leon Sash – Toshiko & Leon Sash At Newport | 1958 | Verve Records | |
50 | Toshiko Time(7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono) | 1957 | Columbia | |
51 | Her Trio, Her Quartet | 1956 | Storyville (3) | |
52 | Toshiko's Piano | 1954 | Norgran Records | |
53 | Toshiko's Piano #1 | 1954 | Norgran Records | |
54 | Toshiko's Piano(7", 45 RPM, EP) | - | Norgran Records | |
55 | Toshiko's Piano(7", 45 RPM, EP) | - | Norgran Records |
Videos featuring Toshiko Akiyoshi
Steve Kuhn and Toshiko Akiyoshi, "It's No Secret What God Can Do"
From the album "The Country & Western Sound of Jazz Pianos" (Dauntless DM-4308), 1963. With David Izenzon and John Neves, bass; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Pete La Roca, drums; arranged by Ed Summerlin.
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio Finesse
Tracks:
A1 Count Your Blessings 00:00
A2 American Ballad 05:03
A3 Love Letters 10:55
A4 Wouldn't It Be Loverly 16:05
B1 Mr. Jelly Lord 21:40
B2 Warning!! Success May Be Hazardous To Your Health 27:46
B3 You Go To My Head 31:07
B4 Solvejg's Song (
Deep River
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Deep River · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi Recital
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-03-17
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Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Thou Swell
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Thou Swell (1956)
Personnel: Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Roy Haynes (drums)
from the album 'HER TRIO, HER QUARTET' (Storyville Records)
秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi Quintet - Old Pals
渡辺貞夫 Sadao Watanabe (as), 宮沢昭 Akira Miyazawa (ts), 秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), 原田政長 Masanaga Harada (b), 富樫雅彦 Masahiko Togashi (ds)
Album:" 秋吉敏子Toshiko Akiyoshi / トシコ,旧友に会うToshiko Meets Her O
Turkisher Marsch~Toshiko's March
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Turkisher Marsch~Toshiko's March · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - No Moon at All
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - No Moon at All (1956)
Personnel: Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Roy Haynes (drums)
from the album 'HER TRIO, HER QUARTET' (Storyville Records)
Toshiko Akiyoshi (秋吉 敏子 or 穐吉 敏子, Akiyoshi Toshiko, born 12 December 1929) is a Japanese-American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.
She has received fourteen Grammy Award nomina
">Toshiko Akiyoshi - Interlude
Track 1 from " Interlude", released in 1987.
Toshiko Akiyoshi (秋吉 敏子 or 穐吉 敏子, Akiyoshi Toshiko, born 12 December 1929) is a Japanese-American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.
She has received fourteen Grammy Award nomina
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Pea, Bee and Lee
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Pea, Bee and Lee (1956)
Personnel: Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Roy Haynes (drums)
from the album 'HER TRIO, HER QUARTET' (Storyville Records)
秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi Quintet - The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
渡辺貞夫 Sadao Watanabe (as), 宮沢昭 Akira Miyazawa (ts), 秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), 原田政長 Masanaga Harada (b), 猪俣猛 Takeshi Inomata (ds)
Album:" 秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi / トシコ,旧友に会う Toshiko Meets Her Old
[1979] Toshiko Akiyoshi – Notorious Tourist From The East [Full Album]
00:00 1. Notorious Tourist from the East
09:54 2. Soliloquy
17:23 3. Hangin' Loose
25:35 4. Memory
30:00 5. After Mr. Teng
-------------------------Credits-----------------------------
Art Direction [Art Coordinator] – Toshinori Goshono
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Recorded:Hollywood, March 24 & 25,1980
">秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi - Kelo
Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), Charles McPherson (as), Steve Huffsteter (tp,flh), Gene Cherico (b), Roy McCurdy (ds)
Album:" Toshiko Akiyoshi / Just Be-Bop "
Recorded:Hollywood, March 24 & 25,1980
Taking A Chance On Love - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Her Trio Her Quartet Jul.1956
Toshiko Akiyoshi Performs "The Village" (Rare)
I WANT TO BE HAPPY
Shotaro Moriyasu (piano)
Akira Miyazawa (tenor sax)
Hisao Suzuki (bass)
Jun Simizu (drums)
Recorded at an all-night session on July 27-28, 1954
at the 'Mocambo'Clu
">Shotaro Moriyasu - I WANT TO BE HAPPY
From my LP record Collection.
album "THE HISTORIC MOCAMBO SESSION '54"
I WANT TO BE HAPPY
Shotaro Moriyasu (piano)
Akira Miyazawa (tenor sax)
Hisao Suzuki (bass)
Jun Simizu (drums)
Recorded at an all-night session on July 27-28, 1954
at the 'Mocambo'Clu
What Is This Thing Called Love?
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What Is This Thing Called Love? · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drum
Recorded :Tokyo, 1963
">秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi Quintet - Autumn Leaves
Charlie Mariano (as), 宮沢昭 Akira Miyazawa (ts,fl) , 秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), 原田政長 Masanaga Harada (b), 猪俣猛 Takeshi Inomata (ds)
Album:" Toshiko Mariano / Fascinating Jazz "
Recorded :Tokyo, 1963
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Minor Mood
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Minor Mood (aka Midnight Lament) (1957)
Personnel: Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano), Gene Cherico (bass), Jake Hanna (drums)
from the album 'THE MANY SIDES OF TOSHIKO' (Verve Records)
Toshiko Akiyoshi Piano Trio
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Long Yellow Road - Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band
Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band Long Yellow Road(1975) RCA
Between Me And Myself (Live)
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Between Me And Myself (Live) · Toshiko Akiyoshi Band
Live At the Newport Jazz Festival
℗ Union Music Sales
Released on: 2012-09-25
Artist: Toshiko Akiyoshi Band
Music Publisher: Union Music Sal
Recorded:Hollywood, March 24 & 25,1980
">Toshiko Akiyoshi Quintet - Con Alma
Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), Charles McPherson (as), Steve Huffsteter (tp,flh), Bob Bowman (b), Roy McCurdy (ds)
Album:" Toshiko Akiyoshi / Just Be-Bop "
Recorded:Hollywood, March 24 & 25,1980
STRIKE UP THE BAND
Shotaro Moriyasu (piano)
Akira Miyazawa (tenor sax)
Hisao Suzuki (bass)
Jun Simizu (drums)
Recorded at an all-night session on July 27-28, 1954
at the 'Mocambo'Clu
">Shotaro Moriyasu - STRIKE UP THE BAND
From my LP record Collection.
album "THE HISTORIC MOCAMBO SESSION '54"
STRIKE UP THE BAND
Shotaro Moriyasu (piano)
Akira Miyazawa (tenor sax)
Hisao Suzuki (bass)
Jun Simizu (drums)
Recorded at an all-night session on July 27-28, 1954
at the 'Mocambo'Clu
The First Night - Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band(Long Yellow Road)
Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band Long Yellow Road(1975) RCA
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Imagination
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Imagination (1957)
Personnel: Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano), Gene Cherico (bass), Jake Hanna (drums)
from the album 'THE MANY SIDES OF TOSHIKO' (Verve Records)
Kelo - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Her Trio Her Quartet Jul.1956
Hakone Twilight
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Hakone Twilight · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi Recital
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-03-17
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Coffee-Arabian Dance from The Nutcracker
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Coffee-Arabian Dance from The Nutcracker · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Gone With The Wind
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Gone With The Wind · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drums: J.C. Heard
Asso
Recorded :Tokyo, 1963
">秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi Quintet - It's All Right With Me
Charlie Mariano (as), 福原彰 Akira Fukuhara (tp), 秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), 荒川康男 Yasuo Arakawa (b), 猪俣猛 Takeshi Inomata (ds)
Album:" Toshiko Mariano / Fascinating Jazz "
Recorded :Tokyo, 1963
Solvague Song
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Solvague Song · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi Recital
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-03-17
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Recorded:Hollywood, March 24 & 25,1980
">秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi - But Beautiful
Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), Charles McPherson (as), Steve Huffsteter (tp,flh), Gene Cherico (b), Roy McCurdy (ds)
Album:" Toshiko Akiyoshi / Just Be-Bop "
Recorded:Hollywood, March 24 & 25,1980
I'll Remember April - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Her Trio Her Quartet Jul.1956
Recorded :Tokyo, 1963
">秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
秋吉敏子 Toshiko Akiyoshi (p), 原田政長 Masanaga Harada (b), 猪俣猛 Takeshi Inomata (ds)
Album:" Toshiko Mariano / Fascinating Jazz "
Recorded :Tokyo, 1963
I Want To Be Happy
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I Want To Be Happy · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drums: J.C. Heard
Asso
We'll Be Together Again - Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio
We'll Be Together Again - Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio
Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
Jake Hanna – drums
Gene Cherico – bass
Recorded:New York City, 1957 September 28
album by The Many Sides of Toshiko
Nocturne E flat-major
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Nocturne E flat-major · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - After You've Gone
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio - After You've Gone (1957)
Personnel: Toshiko Akiyoshi (piano), Gene Cherico (bass), Jake Hanna (drums)
from the album 'THE MANY SIDES OF TOSHIKO' (Verve Records)
Toshiko's Blues
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Toshiko's Blues · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drums: J.C. Heard
As
Vesti la giubba from I Pagliacci
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Vesti la giubba from I Pagliacci · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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All The Things You Are - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Her Trio Her Quartet Jul.1956
Long Yellow Road
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Long Yellow Road · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi Recital
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-03-17
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Shadrach
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Shadrach · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drums: J.C. Heard
Associated Pe
Invention d-minor
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Invention d-minor · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Solidado
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Solidado · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drums: J.C. Heard
Associate
Chanson boheme from Carmen
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Chanson boheme from Carmen · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Squatty Roo
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Squatty Roo · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drums: J.C. Heard
Associated
Pavane~The Dance of Genji Ladies
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Pavane~The Dance of Genji Ladies · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Rondo~Jogging with Beethoven
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Rondo~Jogging with Beethoven · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Laura
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Laura · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Drums: J.C. Heard
Associated
Between Me And Myself (Live At The Newport Jazz Festival, 1957)
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Between Me And Myself (Live At The Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 2007 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Solveig's Song
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Solveig's Song · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Classic Encounters (feat. Reiko Honsho)
℗ 2010 STUDIO SONGS
Released on: 2010-10-06
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Blues For Toshiko
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Blues For Toshiko · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Bass (vocal): Gene
I'll Remember April
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I'll Remember April · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Bass (vocal): Gene Gh
Lover
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Lover · Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano
℗ A Verve Label Group Release; ℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Released on: 1958-01-01
Producer: Norman Granz
Associated Performer, Bass (vocal): Gene Gherico
Associat
What Is This Thing Called Love? - Toshoko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
Gone With the Wind - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
I Want To Be Happy - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
Toshiko's Blues - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
Shadrach - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
Solidado - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
Squatty Roo - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
Laura - Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko's Piano Nov.13 & 14, 1953
Charlie Mariano And Toshiko Akiyoshi – Haru No Umi (春の海)
Charlie Mariano And Toshiko Akiyoshi – East & West
label:RCA – RVL-5518
format:Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
country:Japan
release:1977
genre:Jazz
style:Cool Jazz, Hard Bop, Modal, Post Bop, Avant-garde Jazz
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Charlie Mariano / "Stone Garden of Ryoan Temple" (竜安寺の石庭) 1963
Charlie Mariano -- alto saxophone
Sadao Watanabe (渡辺貞夫) -- flute, alto saxophone
Masabumi Kikuchi (菊地雅章) -- piano
Masanaga Harada (原田政長) -- bass
Masahiko Togashi (富樫雅彦) -- drums
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