The jazz big band album
is the eighth audio recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. It was released in 2001 by Video Arts Music in Japan and True Life in the USA. Tracks 2-7 form the "Hiroshima - Rising From The Abyss" Suite.
Track listing
All songs composed and orchestrated by Toshiko Akiyoshi: "Long Yellow Road" – 1:53 "Futility – Tragedy" – 15:30 "Futility – Tragedy" "Survivor Tales" – 21:16 "Survivor Tales" "Survivor Tales" "Hope" – 6:10 "Wishing Peace" – 7:45
Personnel
Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
Lew Tabackin – tenor saxophone, flute
Tom Christensen – tenor saxophone, flute
Dave Pietro – alto saxophone, flute
Jim Snidero – alto saxophone, flute
Scott Robinson – baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
Mike Ponella – trumpet
Jim O'Conner – trumpet
John Eckert – trumpet
Jim Rotondi – trumpet
Scott Whitfield – trombone
Steve Armour – trombone
Pat Hallaran – trombone
Tim Newman – bass trombone
Paul Gill – bass
Andy Watson – drums
Valtinho – percussion
Special guests: George Kawaguchi – drums Jang-Hyun Won – traditional Korean flute (daegeum) Ryoko Shigemori – reading
References
Video Arts Music VACM-1189
True Life Entertainment TLE-1000082
External links
Larry Appelbaum review in JazzTimes magazine, 2003 July/August issue. All About Jazz review 2003 October 12 Wall Street Journal article by