Kogun
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| Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band | ||
| Released | 1974 | |
| Recorded | Sage & Sand Studio Hollywood, California, 1974 April 3~4 | |
| Genre | Jazz | |
| Length | 41:23 | |
| Label | Victor (Japan), RCA (U.S.) | |
| Producer(s) | Toshiko Akiyoshi and Hiroshi Isaka | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band chronology | ||
| Kogun (1974) |
Long Yellow Road (1975) |
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| Original RCA (U.S.) LP cover | ||
Kogun is the first recording of the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band.
[edit] Track listing
All songs composed and arranged by Toshiko Akiyoshi:
- "Elegy" – 9:13
- "Memory" – 10:24
- "Kogun" – 6:49
- "American Ballad" – 5:49
- "Henpecked Old Man" – 9:08
[edit] Personnel
- Toshiko Akiyoshi – Piano
- Lew Tabackin – Tenor Saxophone
- Tom Peterson – Tenor Saxophone
- Dick Spencer – Alto Saxophone
- Gary Foster – Alto Saxophone
- Bill Perkins – Baritone Saxophone
- Bobby Shew – Trumpet
- John Madrid – Trumpet
- Don Rader – Trumpet
- Mike Price – Trumpet
- Charles Loper – Trombone
- Jim Sawyer – Trombone
- Britt Woodman – Trombone
- Phil Teele – Bass Trombone
- Gene Cherico – Bass
- Peter Donald – Drums
Other
- Scott Elsworth – Voice (Track 2, "Memory")
[edit] References / External Links
- RCA Victor Records RVC RCA-6246
- All Music Guide
- 1979 Grammy award nomination, Best Jazz Instrumental Performance - Big Band (LA Times link)
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