Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band discography explained

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Artist:	Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band
Studio:	16
Live:	7
Compilation:	4
Video:	3

Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band albums

• Kogun (1974)
• Long Yellow Road (1975)
• Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan) (1975) – also known as HANA KAI TAN
• Road Time (1976)
• Insights (1976)
• March of the Tadpoles (1977)
• Live at Newport '77 (1977)
• Live at Newport II (1977)
• Salted Gingko Nuts (1978) – also known as SHIO GIN NAN
• Sumi-e (1979)
• Farewell (1980) – also released as Farewell To Mingus
• From Toshiko with Love (1981) – also released as Tanuki's Night Out
• European Memoirs (1982)

Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra albums

• Ten Gallon Shuffle (1984)
• Wishing Peace (1986)
• Carnegie Hall Concert (1991)
• Desert Lady / Fantasy (1993)
• Four Seasons of Morita Village (1996)
• Monopoly Game (1998)
• Tribute to Duke Ellington (1999)
• Hiroshima - Rising from the Abyss (2001)
• Last Live in Blue Note Tokyo (2003)
• Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra in Shanghai (2011)

Video recordings

• My Elegy (c. 1984), LaserDisc Corp.
• Strive for Jive (c. 1993), VIEW Video
• In Shanghai (2011), Pony Canyon

Appearances in other videos:

• Monterey Jazz festival 1975 (2007), Storyville Films
• Jazz Shots From The West Coast, Vol. 1 (2005), Efor Films
• Jazz Is My Native Language (c. 1982) – documentary

Compilation albums

• (2008), Mosaic Records^[1]
• NOVUS Series '70: The Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band (1991), BMG / Novus
• Eternal Best (Toshiko Akiyoshi) (1998), BMG / Victor (Japan) – also known as Best 8
• The Best of Toshiko Akiyoshi (2002), BMG / Victor

Inclusion in other compilations:

• (2006), Solid Records
• The World of Toshiko Akiyoshi, u-can club / Nippon Crown / BMG Japan – 12 CD compilation
• Big Band Renaissance (1996), Smithsonian Collection
• RCA Victor 80th Anniversary, Vol. 6 (1970–1979) (1997), RCA
• Others...

Honors and awards

See Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band#Honors and awards

References / External links

• Allmusic [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p5987/discography|pure_url=yes}} Toshiko Akiyoshi discography]. Accessed 3 June 2007.
• BMG Japan, Toshiko Akiyoshi discography. Accessed 3 June 2007.
• Videoarts Music, Toshiko Akiyoshi. Accessed 3 June 2007.
• Warner Music Japan, Toshiko Akiyoshi. Accessed 3 June 2007.
• Musicmatch Guide Toshiko Akiyoshi discography. Accessed 3 June 2007.
• LA Times, LA Times Awards database, Past Grammy winners/nominees database. Accessed 3 June 2007.
• Down Beat magazine Critic's Poll winners database "archives". Accessed 3 June 2007.
• JAZZ CD.jp Swing Journal magazine annual disk awards (Japanese link). Accessed 3 June 2007.

Notes and References

1. Mosaic Select 33, Mosaic Records . Accessed 19 September 2008.