Road Time Shuffle

Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band · 1976 · Shuffle de big band ouvrant l'album

Context

Composition and arrangement by Toshiko Akiyoshi, which opens Tales of a Courtesan, the third record by the orchestra she co-leads with Lew Tabackin. The album was recorded in Los Angeles in December 1975.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Modern big bands, Japanese jazz. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.

By the same artist

• Minamata (1976)
• Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan) (1976)
• Strive for Jive (1976)
• Village (1976)
• Long Yellow Road (1975)
• Kogun (1974)

Sources

• EN: Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan)

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