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Toshiko Akiyoshi

Toshiko Akiyoshi

jazzpianobebopjapanesecontemporary jazz
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About Toshiko Akiyoshi

Toshiko Akiyoshi is a Japanese American jazz pianist, composer/arranger and bandleader. Among a very few successful female instrumentalists of her generation in jazz, she is also recognized as a major figure in jazz composition. Toshiko Akiyoshi was born in Manchuria, China, and was considering a career in medicine when her family returned to live in Japan. "Japan was still heavily occupied then, and our resort city of Beppu was flooded with soldiers.

Top Tracks

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Soshu No Oru

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After You've Gone

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3

Gone With The Wind

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4

Long Yellow Road

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5

Imagination

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Kyo-Shu (Nostalgia)

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What Is This Thing Called Love?

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Kyo-Shu

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I Want To Be Happy

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Toshiko's Blues

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