The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos

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The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos
Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi, Steve Kuhn
Released	1963
Recorded	Olmsted Studios, New York City, 1963
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:22
Label	Dauntless
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
East and West (1963) The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos (1963) Miwaku No Jazz (1963)
Alternate cover / title
Chiaroscuro release

The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos is an album recorded by jazz pianists Toshiko Akiyoshi and Steve Kuhn in New York City in 1963 and released on the Dauntless label. It was later re-released on the Chiaroscuro label under the title, Together, Steve Kuhn and Toshiko Akiyoshi.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Trouble in Mind" (R. Jones) – 4:42
2. "Hang Your Head in Shame" (E. G. Nelson, S. Nelson, F. Rose) – 3:54
3. "May the Good Lord Bless You and Keep You" (M. Wilson) – 3:20
4. "Someday You'll Want Me to Want You" (J. Hodges) – 4:20
5. "Down in the Valley" (traditional) – 3:40
6. "Beautiful Brown Eyes" (G. Walters) – 4:22
7. "It's No Secret (What God Can Do)" (S. Hamblen) – 4:47
8. "Nobody's Darling But Mine" (J. Davis) – 3:23
9. "Along the Navajo Trail" (D. Charles, E. DeLange, L. Markes) – 3:24
10. "The Foggy Dew" (traditional) – 4:30

[edit] Personnel

• Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano, celeste
• Steve Kuhn – piano, harpsichord
• David Izenzon – bass
• John Neves – bass
• Barry Galbraith – guitar
• Pete LaRoca – drums

[edit] References / External Links

• All Music Guide
  
• Dauntless DS-6308, Dauntless DM-4308
  
• Chiaroscuro CR 2026 (Together, Steve Kuhn and Toshiko Akiyoshi)
  

v • d • e Toshiko Akiyoshi discography Toshiko Akiyoshi recordings as leader or co-leader 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  • Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn / A Tribute to Billy Strayhorn / Dedications III  • Finesse  • Notorious Tourist from the East / Toshiko Plays Toshiko  • Just Be Bop  • 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  • Let Freedom Swing  • ... Toshiko Akiyoshi– Lew Tabackin Big Band 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 Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra 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 Compilations 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 Video recordings My Elegy  • Strive for Jive