Dedications II (Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio)

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Dedications II (Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio)

Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi
Released	1977
Recorded	Sage & Sound Recording Studio, Hollywood, California, 1977 April 25, 26, 27
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:10
Label	Discomate / Inner City
Producer(s)	Toshiko Akiyoshi
All Music Guide link
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Dedications (1976)	Dedications II (1977)	Just Be Bop (1978)
Alternate cover / title

Inner City (US) cover

The jazz album Dedications II was recorded by two configurations of the Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio in Los Angeles in April of 1977. It was released by Discomate Records in Japan and by Inner City Records (as simply Dedications) in the USA.

[edit] Track listing

"Swingin' till the Girls Come Home" – 6:17 (O. Pettiford)
"Israel" – 5:05 (J. Carisi)
"Solar" – 5:21 (M. Davis)
"Two Bass Hit" – 3:10 (J. Lewis, D. Gillespie)
"Enigma" – 4:58 (J. J. Johnson)
"In Your Own Sweet Way" – 5:19 (D. Brubeck)
"Tempus Fugit" – 5:00 (B. Powell)

[edit] Personnel

Tracks 1, 3, 5, 7:

Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
Jimmie Smith – drums
Bob Daugherty – bass

Tracks 2, 4, 6:

Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
Peter Donald – drums
Andy Simpkins – bass

[edit] References / External Links

Discomate DSP-5006
Inner City 6046
Alfa Records (Japan) ALCR-162
All Music Guide

alternate cover, Alfa Records

v • d • e 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 / A Tribute to 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 video recordings
My Elegy \| Strive For Jive