Farewell (Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band album) explained

Farewell
Type:Album
Artist:Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band
Cover:Farewell_TALTBigBand.jpg
Released:1980
Recorded:Devonshire Recording Studio, Los Angeles, California, January 10–11, 1980
Genre:Jazz
Length:40:41
Label:Victor (Japan) / Ascent
Producer:Toshiko Akiyoshi and Lew Tabackin
Prev Title:Sumi-e
Prev Year:1979
Next Title:From Toshiko with Love
Next Year:1981

Farewell is the eighth studio recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band. The album received a 1980 Grammy award nomination for "Best Jazz Instrumental Performance - Big Band."

Track listing

All songs composed and arranged by Toshiko Akiyoshi:LP side A

  1. "After Mr. Teng" – 8:46
  2. "Song for the Harvest" – 6:47
  3. "Shades of Yellow" – 6:09

LP side B

  1. "Autumn Sea" – 8:46
  2. "Farewell (to Mingus)" – 10:13

Personnel

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