The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos
1963 studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi, Steve Kuhn
The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos | ||||
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Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi, Steve Kuhn | ||||
Released | 5 August 1963 | |||
Recorded | 1963 | |||
Venue | New York City | |||
Studio | Olmsted Studios | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:22 | |||
Label | Dauntless DM-4308 / DS-6308 | |||
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Chiaroscuro release CR 2026 | ||||
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Allmusic link | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos is an album recorded by jazz pianists Toshiko Akiyoshi and Steve Kuhn in New York City in 1963 and released on the Dauntless label. It was later re-released on the Chiaroscuro label under the title, Together, Steve Kuhn and Toshiko Akiyoshi.
Track listing
LP Side A
- "Trouble in Mind" (R. Jones) – 4:42
- "Hang Your Head in Shame" (E. G. Nelson, S. Nelson, F. Rose) – 3:54
- "May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You" (M. Willson) – 3:20
- "Someday You'll Want Me to Want You" (J. Hodges) – 4:20
- "Down in the Valley" (traditional) – 3:40
LP Side B
- "Beautiful Brown Eyes" (G. Walters) – 4:22
- "It's No Secret (What God Can Do)" (S. Hamblen) – 4:47
- "Nobody's Darling But Mine" (J. Davis) – 3:23
- "Along the Navajo Trail" (D. Charles, E. DeLange, L. Markes) – 3:24
- "The Foggy Dew" (traditional) – 4:30
Personnel
Arranged & conducted by Ed Summerlin[3][4]
- Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano, celeste
- Steve Kuhn – piano, harpsichord
- David Izenzon – bass
- John Neves – bass
- Barry Galbraith – guitar
- Pete LaRoca – drums
References
- ^ Dryden, Ken. "Steve Kuhn & Toshiko Akiyoshi: Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos". Allmusic. Retrieved 2013.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 851. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Feather, Leonard (1966). The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties. New York: Bonanza Books. p. 269.
- ^ "The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos". High Fidelity. Volume 13, Part 1. p. 78. Retrieved 2013-03-25.
External links
- Allmusic
- Steve Kuhn at jazzdiscography.com
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Quartet, etc.
recordings as
leader/co-leader
- Toshiko's Piano / Amazing Toshiko Akiyoshi
- Toshiko at Mocambo [live]
- The Toshiko Trio
- Her Trio, Her Quartet
- Toshiko and Leon Sash at Newport [live]
- The Many Sides of Toshiko
- United Notions
- The Toshiko–Mariano Quartet
- Long Yellow Road (Trio) / Toshiko Akiyoshi Recital
- Toshiko Meets Her Old Pals
- Live at Birdland [live]
- Toshiko–Mariano Quartet (in West Side)
- East & West
- The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos / With Steve Kuhn, Together
- Miwaku No Jazz (Fascinating Jazz)
- Toshiko Mariano and her Big Band / Toshiko & Modern Jazz
- Lullabies for You
- At Top of the Gate [live]
- In Japan / Long Yellow Road (Quartet) [live]
- Jazz, the Personal Dimension
- Meditation
- Sumie / The Personal Aspect In Jazz
- Solo Piano
- Dedications
- Dedications II
- Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn / A Tribute to Billy Strayhorn / Dedications III
- Finesse
- Notorious Tourist from the East / Toshiko Plays Toshiko
- Just Be Bop
- Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio, 1980 In Rikuzentakata [live]
- Tuttie Flutie
- Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio
- Time Stream
- Interlude
- Four Seasons
- Remembering Bud: Cleopatra's Dream
- Chic Lady
- Dig
- At Maybeck [live]
- Night and Dream
- Yes, I Have No 4 Beat Today
- Time Stream: Toshiko Plays Toshiko
- Live at Blue Note Tokyo '97 [live]
- Sketches of Japan
- Solo Live at the Kennedy Center [live]
- New York Sketch Book
- Hope
- 50th Anniversary Concert in Japan [live]
- Let Freedom Swing
- Vintage
- Solo Live 2004 [live]
- Classic Encounters
- Jazz Conversations
- Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's Porgy And Bess
- My Long Yellow Road
- The Eternal Duo! [live]
– Lew Tabackin
Big Band
- Kogun
- Long Yellow Road
- Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan)
- Road Time [live]
- Insights
- March of the Tadpoles
- Live at Newport '77 [live]
- Live at Newport II [live]
- Salted Gingko Nuts
- Sumi-e
- Farewell
- From Toshiko with Love / Tanuki's Night Out
- European Memoirs
Jazz Orchestra
feat. Lew Tabackin
- Ten Gallon Shuffle
- Wishing Peace
- Carnegie Hall Concert [live]
- Desert Lady – Fantasy
- Four Seasons of Morita Village
- Monopoly Game
- Tribute to Duke Ellington
- Hiroshima – Rising from the Abyss [live]
- Last Live in Blue Note Tokyo [live]
- Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra in Shanghai [live]
- 1961
- Shibuya Jazz Classics
- Best Gold ‘89~’96
- Best Silver ‘89~’96
- The World of Toshiko Akiyoshi
- NOVUS Series ‘70: The Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band
- Eternal Best / Best 8
- The Best of Toshiko Akiyoshi
- Mosaic Select: Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band
- My Elegy
- Strive for Jive
- In Shanghai
- The Eternal Duo!
- "Hope"
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