A commemorative album marking the first time a Japanese artist made his name in jazz history.
They continued to lead the world's big band jazz scene.
The album includes "Kogun," which shows the ultimate blend of Japanese and Western styles, and "Elegy," a remake of a representative song from the 1950s. Also noteworthy are the participating members Toshiko Akiyoshi on piano, composition and arrangement, and Takin on flute and tenor sax.
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Elegy = エレジー
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Memory = メモリー
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Kogun = 孤軍
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American Ballad = アメリカン・バラッド
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Henpecked Old Man = ヘンペックト・オールド・マン
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Bass - Gene Cherico
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Performer - 秋吉敏子＝ルー・タバキン・ビッグ・バンド
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Baritone Saxophone - Bill Perkins
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Tenor Saxophone - Lew Tabackin
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Trombone - Britt Woodman
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Trumpet - Don Rader
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Bass Trombone - Phil Teel
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Alto Saxophone - Gary Foster
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Trombone - Charles Loper
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Alto Saxophone - Dick Spencer
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Trumpet - Bobby Shew
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Producer - Hiroshi Isaka
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Liner Notes [Insert] - 井阪紘
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Composed By, Arranged By - Toshiko Akiyoshi
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Piano - Toshiko Akiyoshi
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Producer - Toshiko Akiyoshi
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Liner Notes [Insert] - 秋吉敏子
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Engineer - James Mooney
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Liner Notes [Insert] - 児山紀芳
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Tenor Saxophone - Tom Peterson (2)
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Trumpet - Mike Price
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Drums - Peter Donald
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Trombone - Jim Sawyer
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Trumpet - John Madrid
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Voice - Scott Elsworth
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Photography By, Design - K. Abe
