Carnegie Hall Concert (Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra)
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| Live album by Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra | |||||
| Released | 1992 | ||||
| Recorded | Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, 1991 September 20 | ||||
| Genre | Jazz | ||||
| Length | 76:39 | ||||
| Label | Columbia | ||||
| Producer | Dr. George Butler | ||||
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Carnegie Hall Concert is the third recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. The album received a 1992 Grammy award nomination in the category "Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance."
All arrangements by Akiyoshi. All songs composed by Akiyoshi except as noted:
- "(Spoken Introductions)" – 0:54
- "Children of the Universe" – 16:42
- "I Know Who Loves You" – 8:19
- "After Mr. Teng" – 9:33
- "Your Beauty is a Song of Love" (Wess) – 6:41
- "Kourakan Suite" (Part 1: "Kourakan", Part 2: "Prayer") – 21:00
- "Chasing After Love" – 9:22
- "How Do You Get To Carnegie Hall?" – 4:09
- Toshiko Akiyoshi – Piano
- Lew Tabackin – Tenor Saxophone, Flute
- Frank Wess – Alto Saxophone, Flute
- Jim Snidero – Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Piccolo
- Walt Weiskopf – Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet,
- Scott Robinson – Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet
- Freddie Hubbard – Trumpet
- Mike Ponella – Trumpet
- John Eckert – Trumpet
- Greg Gisbert – Trumpet
- Joe Magnarelli – Trumpet
- Herb Besson – Trombone
- Conrad Herwig – Trombone
- Larry Ferrel – Trombone
- Matt Finders – Bass Trombone
- Peter Washington – Bass
- Terry Clarke – Drums
Guest
- Nnenna Freelon – Vocal (Kourakan Suite Part 2, "Prayer")
- Columbia CK-48805
- All Music Guide
- 1992 Grammy nomination, Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance (LA Times link)
