The Toshiko Trio

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The Toshiko Trio
The Toshiko Trio cover
Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi
Recorded New York City, 1956
Genre Jazz
Length 34:15
Label Storyville
Professional reviews

All Music Guide 4/5 stars link
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Toshiko at Mocambo
(1954)		 The Toshiko Trio
(1956)		 Toshiko - Her Trio, Her Quartet
(1956)

The Toshiko Trio is a jazz record album recorded in 1956 in New York City and released on the Storyville record label. It is the second studio recording of pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi - not to be confused with her 1983 Toshiba East World album, Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio.

[edit] Track listing

All compositions by Toshiko Akiyoshi except as noted:

  1. "Between Me and Myself" – 5:15
  2. "It Could Happen to You" (Burke, Van Heusen) – 3:55
  3. "Kyōshū" ("Nostalgia") – 3:39
  4. "Homework" – 3:38
  5. "Manhattan Address" – 2:43
  6. "Sunday Afternoon" – 4:15
  7. "Blues for Toshiko" – 5:10
  8. "Soshū No Yoru" (traditional) – 1:35
  9. "Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise" (Hammerstein, Romberg) – 4:05

[edit] Personnel

[edit] References / External Links


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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
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Jazz Orchestra
Compilations
Video recordings


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