My Elegy Explained

My Elegy
Type:	video
Artist:	Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra
Cover:	MyElegy_TAJO.jpg
Border:	yes
Released:	1984
Recorded:	1984 October 29, Kani Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	92 minutes
Label:	LaserDisc Corp.
Director:	Tan Ōe
Next Title:	Strive for Jive
Next Year:	1985

My Elegy is a concert video recording of the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. It was released in Japan in 1984 by LaserDisc Corp. as a LaserVision video disk.

Track listing

All songs composed and orchestrated by Toshiko Akiyoshi:

1. "Elegy"
2. "Remembering Bud"
3. "Autumn Sea"
4. "Fading Beauty"
5. "Long Yellow Road"
6. "Happy Hoofer"
7. "Kogun"
8. "Chasing After Love"
9. "Ten Gallon Shuffle"
10. "Jamming at KANI HOKEN Hall"

Personnel

• • • Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano Lew Tabackin – tenor saxophone, flute Walt Weiskopf – tenor saxophone
  • Frank Wess – alto saxophone Jim Snidero – alto saxophone
  • Ed Xiques – baritone saxophone Joe Mosello – trumpet
• John Eckert – trumpet
• Brian Lynch – trumpet
• Chris Pasin – trumpet
• Matt Finders – trombone
• Hart Smith – trombone
• Conrad Herwig – trombone
• Chris Seiter – trombone
  • Mike Formanek – bass Jeff Hirschfield – drums

References

• LaserDisc Corporation SM068-0031 (NTSC)