Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's Porgy And Bess

2016 studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's "Porgy And Bess"
Studio album by
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Released4 January 2016
Recorded20, 21 June 2015
StudioAvatar Studio, New York
GenreJazz
LabelStudio Songs
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Jazz Conversations
(2015)
Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's "Porgy And Bess"
(2016)
My Long Yellow Road
(2017)

Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess" is a 2016 recording by jazz pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi.[1]

Track listing

  1. "Summertime"
  2. "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'"
  3. "I Loves You, Porgy"
  4. "My Man's Gone Now"
  5. "A Woman Is A Sometime Thing"
  6. "It Ain't Necessarily So"
  7. "Bess, You Is My Woman Now"
  8. "Bess, O Where's My Bess"
  9. "A Red-Haired Woman"

all music composed by George Gershwin

Personnel

  • Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
  • Paul Gill – bass (tracks 2, 8, 9)
  • Yasushi Nakamura (中村 恭士) – bass (tracks 5, 6, 7)
  • George Mraz – bass (tracks 3, 4)
  • Mark Taylor – drums (tracks 4~8)
  • Rodney Green – drums (tracks 2, 9)

References

  1. ^ Toshiko Akiyoshi = 秋吉敏子 - Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's "Porgy And Bess" = ポーギーとベス, 2016-04-06, retrieved 2023-07-02
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