Salted Gingko Nuts

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Salted Gingko Nuts
Salted Gingko Nuts cover
Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band
Released 1978
Recorded Devonshire Recording Studio, Los Angeles, California, November 15, November 16, 1978
Genre Jazz
Length 41:06
Label RCA / Victor (Japan) / Baystate
Producer(s) Hiroshi Isaka
Professional reviews
Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band chronology
Live at Newport II
(1977)
Salted Gingko Nuts
(1978)
Sumi-e
(1979)


Salted Gingko Nuts [sic] was the sixth studio recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band. It is also known by the Japanese title, SHIO GIN NAN (塩銀杏 = salted ginkgo nuts).

[edit] Track listing

All songs composed and arranged by Toshiko Akiyoshi:

  1. "Elusive Dream" – 7:37
  2. "Lazy Day" – 6:23
  3. "Chasing After Love" – 6:55
  4. "Salted Gingko Nuts" – 6:58
  5. "Time Stream" – 7:00
  6. "Son of Road Time" – 6:13

[edit] Personnel

  • Toshiko Akiyoshi – Piano
  • Lew Tabackin – Tenor Saxophone and Flute
  • Tom Peterson – Tenor Saxophone
  • Gary Foster – Alto Saxophone
  • Dick Spencer – Alto Saxophone
  • Bill Byrne – Baritone Saxophone
  • Steven Huffsteter – Trumpet
  • Bobby Shew – Trumpet / Flugelhorn
  • Mike Price – Trumpet
  • Larry Ford – Trumpet
  • Bill Reichenbach – Trombone
  • Randy Aldcroft – Trombone
  • Rick Culver – Trombone
  • Phil Teele – Bass Trombone
  • Mike Richmond – Bass
  • Peter Donald – Drums

[edit] References / External Links

RCA Victor Records RVC RVJ-6031
All Music Guide


Toshiko Akiyoshi Discography
Solo & Small Combo Albums
Toshiko's Piano / Amazing Toshiko Akiyoshi | Toshiko At Mocambo | The Toshiko Trio | Her Trio, Her Quartet | Toshiko and Leon Sash at Newport | The Many Sides of Toshiko | United Notions | The Toshiko - Mariano Quartet | Long Yellow Road (Trio) | Toshiko Akiyoshi Recital | Toshiko Meets Her Old Pals | Live at Birdland | Toshiko - Mariano Quartet (in West Side) | East & West | The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos / With Steve Kuhn, Together | Miwaku No Jazz / Fascinating Jazz | Toshiko Mariano and her Big Band / Toshiko & Modern Jazz | Lullabies For You | At Top of the Gate | In Japan / Long Yellow Road (Quartet) | Jazz, The Personal Dimension | Meditation | Sumie / The Personal Aspect In Jazz | Solo Piano | Dedications | Dedications II | Just Be Bop | Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn / Dedications III | Finesse | Notorious Tourist from the East / Toshiko Plays Toshiko | Tuttie Flutie | Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio | Time Stream | Interlude | Four Seasons | Remembering Bud: Cleopatra's Dream | Chic Lady | Dig | At Maybeck | Night and Dream | Yes, I Have No 4 Beat Today | Time Stream: Toshiko Plays Toshiko | Live at Blue Note Tokyo '97 | Sketches of Japan | Solo Live at the Kennedy Center | New York Sketch Book | Hope | 50th Anniversary Concert in Japan | ...
Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band & Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra Albums
Kogun | Long Yellow Road | Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan) | Road Time | Insights | March of the Tadpoles | Live at Newport '77 | Live at Newport II | Salted Gingko Nuts | Sumi-e | Farewell | From Toshiko With Love / Tanuki's Night Out | European Memoirs | Ten Gallon Shuffle | Wishing Peace | Carnegie Hall Concert | Desert Lady / Fantasy | Four Seasons of Morita Village | Monopoly Game | Tribute To Duke Ellington | Hiroshima - Rising From The Abyss | Last Live In Blue Note Tokyo
Compilation Albums
1961 | Shibuya Jazz Classics | Best Gold ‘89~’96 | Best Silver ‘89~’96 | The World of Toshiko Akiyoshi | NOVUS Series ‘70: The Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band | Eternal Best / Best 8 | The Best of Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra Concert Videos
My Elegy | Strive For Jive