Live at Birdland (Toshiko – Mariano Quartet) explained

Live at Birdland
Type:	live
Artist:	Toshiko Akiyoshi, Charlie Mariano
Cover:	LiveAtBirdland_ToshikoAkiyoshi.jpg
Released:	1991
Recorded:	2 April 1960, 7 October 1961
Venue:	Birdland Club, New York City
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	53:49
Label:	Fresh Sound Records

Live at Birdand by the Toshiko - Mariano Quartet is a jazz album made from recordings taken at the Birdland Club in New York City on two separate occasions in 1960 and 1961. It was released on CD in 1991 by the European Fresh Sound label.

Track listing

1. "Deep River" (traditional) – 4:44
2. "Song of the Farm" (Akiyoshi) – 6:00
3. "Blues for Father" (Akiyoshi, Mariano) – 8:30
4. "When You Meet Her" (Mariano) – 5:54
5. "Elegy" (Akiyoshi) – 9:57
6. "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (traditional) – 7:41
7. "Tempus Fugit" (Powell) – 5:32
8. "Blues for Father" (Akiyoshi, Mariano) – 5:31

Personnel

• Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
• Charlie Mariano – alto saxophone
• Eddie Marshall – drums
• Gene Cherico – bass

References / External Links

• [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r724463|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic]
• Fresh Sound Records FSCD-1021 (1991)
• Studio Songs YZSO-10018 (2011)