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	Toshiko Akiyoshi Kogun (24bt) Genres: Jazz, Pop Track Listings (5) - Disc #1 Elegy Memory Kogun American Ballad Henpecked Old Man Remastered limited edition Japanese pressing features 5 tracks. RCA. 2005.
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CD Details

All Artists: Toshiko Akiyoshi
Title: Kogun (24bt)
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Bmg Japan
Original Release Date: 1/1/2005
Re-Release Date: 6/22/2005
Album Type: Import, Original recording remastered
Genres: Jazz, Pop
Styles: Swing Jazz, Bebop
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1

Synopsis

Album Description

Remastered limited edition Japanese pressing features 5 tracks. RCA. 2005.

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CD Reviews

Smokin' debut

Buddy Gordon | colorado springs, CO United States | 12/03/2005

(4 out of 5 stars)

"This was Toshiko's first album with the LA based big band. They had already been rehearsing several years, the personnel was set and the repertoire fully developed.

The personnel includes:

Bobby Shew, Mike Price, John Madrid, Don Rader - tp

Charlie Loper, Britt Woodman, Phil Teel, tb

Dick Spencer, Gary Foster, Lew Tabackin, Bill Perkins - sax, ww

Peter Donald - drums

Tunes:

Elegy - burning bebop flavored tune with a tour de force by Lew.

Memory - Oriental flavored ballad featuring Bobby Shew on flugelhorn.

Kogun - Oriental fantasy.

American Ballad - Ellington type ballad featuring his former trombonist Woodman.

Buy it!"