Toshiko Akiyoshi at Maybeck explained

Toshiko Akiyoshi at Maybeck
Type:	live
Artist:	Toshiko Akiyoshi
Cover:	LiveAtMaybeck_ToshikoAkiyoshi.jpg
Released:	10 July 1994
Recorded:	March 1993
Venue:	Maybeck Recital Hall, Berkeley, California
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	58:12
Label:	Concord Jazz
Producer:	Carl Jefferson
Prev Title:	Dig
Prev Year:	1993
Next Title:	Night and Dream
Next Year:	1994

Toshiko Akiyoshi at Maybeck is a solo jazz piano album recorded by Toshiko Akiyoshi at the Maybeck Recital Hall in Berkeley, California and released on the Concord Jazz record label.^[1] It is Volume 36 in Concord's "Maybeck Recital Hall Series".

Reception

In a review for AllMusic, Richard S. Ginell called the recording "one of the more individual solo albums in the Maybeck series," and stated that Akiyoshi "has her own distinct ideas" and "is especially compelling when her hands fly off in multiple directions."

Track listing

1. "Village" (Akiyoshi) – 5:59
2. "Come Sunday" (Ellington) – 4:37
3. "Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 5:28
4. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Burke, Van Heusen) – 7:02
5. "It Was a Very Good Year" (Drake) – 5:34
6. "Things We Did Last Summer" (Cahn, Styne) – 7:44
7. "Old Devil Moon" (Harburg, Lane) – 6:04
8. "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mills, Parish) – 6:09
9. "Quadrille, Anyone?" (Akiyoshi) – 5:45
10. "Tempus Fugit" (Powell) – 3:50

Notes and References

1. Web site: Solo Jazz Piano at Maybeck Recital Hall: A Treasure Hunt Remembered . Asher . Don . Jazz Profiles . July 24, 2013 . November 8, 2018 .