Toshiko and Leon Sash at Newport is a live album recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1957 and released on the Verve record label.[3] All 4 Toshiko Akiyoshi tracks are also included on some later re-issues of the Norgran (Verve) recording Toshiko's Piano / Amazing Toshiko Akiyoshi.
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| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | 5 July 1957 | |||
| Venue | Newport Jazz Festival | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
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| Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Disc | [2] |
Track listing
editLP side A (Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio set):
- "Between Me and Myself" (Akiyoshi)
- "Blues for Toshiko" (Akiyoshi)
- "I'll Remember April" (Raye, DePaul, Johnston)
- "Lover" (Rodgers, Hart)
LP side B (Leon Sash Quartet set):
Personnel
editSide A:
- Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
- Gene Cherico – bass
- Jake Hanna – drums
Side B:
- Leon Sash – accordion
- Ted Robinson – tenor saxophone, clarinet
- Lee Morgan – bass
- Roger Price – drums
References
edit- ^ "Toshiko Akiyoshi & Leon Sash at Newport - Toshiko Akiyoshi, Leon Sash | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ Hall, Tony (5 April 1958). "Newport session is a mixed bag". Disc. No. 9. p. 17.
- ^ Atkins, E. Taylor (September 6, 2001). Blue Nippon: Authenticating Jazz in Japan. Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822380030 – via Google Books.
- Verve Records MGV-8326
- Polydor K.K. POCJ-2074 (CD)
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