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Toshiko Akiyoshi Her Trio Her Quartet

Doxy | Item No: 500499
Vinyl LP | 1956 / EU – Reissue | New
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An engaging pianist whose crisp, forceful attacks take off from Bud Powell territory but go well beyond mere imitation, Akiyoshi is also a skilled composerarranger and ranks as one of the more acclaimed figures in the Bop-based Modern Big Band field. Her work in the latter category blends swinging, Gil Evans-esque arrangements with occasional Eastern influences, spotlighting top-notch soloists such as tenor saxophonist/flautist Lew Tabackin.

(...)About this session, recorded in July, 1956, Toshiko begins by saying of her altoist colleague, “Boots played so beautifully on the session. Of my tunes, Salute to Shorty I originally wrote for ve horns. Pea, Bee and Lee I wrote for Lee Konitz (he does not know it.)” Henry W. “Boots” Mussulli is an emotionally vehement modernist who has worked with Mal Hallett, Teddy Powell, Gene Krupa, Charlie Ventura, and has headed his own units. Boots along with bassist Wyatt Reuther, formerly with Dave Brubeck and Erroll Garner, and drummer Edmund Thigpen of the Billy Taylor trio is heard with Toshiko on all tracks but Pea, Bee and Lee, No Moon at All and Thou Swell. On these three. Oscar Pettiford, one of the major bassists in jazz history and the crisp, spearing Roy Haynes of the Sarah Vaughan entourage accompany Toshiko (...)
(from original liner notes)
Item Details
Item No: 500499
Artist: Toshiko Akiyoshi
Title: Her Trio Her Quartet
Label: Doxy
Catalog No: ACV2079
Format: Vinyl LP, Vinyl, LP
Pressing: EU – Reissue
Release Date: 1956
Genre: Organic Grooves
Style: Jazz | Fusion
Available since: 2016-11-03
Condition: New
Price: $ 12.81
Weight: 250g (plus 250g Packaging)
Tracklist
A1 Kelo
A2 Salute To Shorty
A3 Pea, Bee & Lee
A4 Taking A Chance On Love
B1 All The Things You Are
B2 No Moon At All
B3 I'll Remember April
B4 Thou Swell
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