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Kogun
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Kogun
Genre: Jazz
 
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All Artists: Toshiko Akiyoshi
Title: Kogun
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Bmg
Release Date: 7/21/1989
Album Type: Import
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Swing Jazz, Bebop
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1

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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!"