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Sumi e (Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band album)

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Released
  
1979

Sumi-e (1979)
  
Farewell (1980)

Label
  
Insights Records

Producer
  
Hiroshi Isaka

Release date
  
1979

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
Iruma City Auditorium, Saitama, Japan, 1979 February 2, 3

Length
  
~32:30 (original LP release)

Artist
  
Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band

Similar
  
Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band albums, Jazz albums

Sumi-e (Sumi-e, Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band '79) was the seventh studio recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band. Not to be confused with the 1971 Toshiko Akiyoshi Quartet release, Sumie / The Personal Aspect in Jazz. Sumi-e (すみ絵) refers to an East Asian style of brush painting.

Contents

Track listing

All songs composed and arranged by Toshiko Akiyoshi:

LP Side A:

  1. "Sumi-e"
  2. "Hangin' Loose"

LP Side B:

  1. "Quadrille, Anyone?"
  2. "A-10-205932"

CD re-issue

  1. "Sumi-e" – 7:56
  2. "A-10-205932" – 10:03
  3. "A-10-205932" – 9:52 (alternate take)
  4. "Hangin' Loose" – 8:46
  5. "Quadrille, Anyone?" – 5:50
  6. "Quadrille, Anyone?" – 5:55 (alternate take)

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
  • Mike Price – trumpet
  • Larry Ford – trumpet
  • Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
  • Randy Aldcroft – trombone
  • Rick Culver – trombone
  • Phil Teele – bass trombone
  • John Heard – bass
  • Peter Donald – drums

    • Guest artist:

  • Kisaku Katada – percussion

    • Songs

    1Sumie8:10
    2Hangin' Loose8:57
    3Quadrille - Anyone?6:04

    References

    Sumi-e (Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band album) Wikipedia
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