Chic Lady (Toshiko Akiyoshi)

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Chic Lady

Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi

Released

1991

Recorded

1991 November 15, 16

Genre

Jazz

Length

43:34

Label

Nippon Crown

Producer

Toshiko Akiyoshi

Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology

Remembering Bud: Cleopatra's Dream
(1990)

Chic lady
(1991)

Dig
(1993)

Chic Lady is a jazz album recorded by Toshiko Akiyoshi in 1991 and released on the Nippon Crown record label.

[edit] Track listing

"My Elegy" (Akiyoshi) – 6:15
"Travelin'" (Lewis) – 4:09
"Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington) – 6:01
"Chic Lady" (Akiyoshi) – 7:30
"Don't be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too" (Mingus) – 5:18
"Lady Liberty" (Akiyoshi) – 4:16
"Blue Bossa" (Dorham) – 5:01
"No Due Blues" (Tabackin) – 5:04

[edit] Personnel

Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
Lewis Nash – drums
Peter Washington – bass
John Eckert – Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Scott Robinson – alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
Walt Weiskopf – tenor saxophone (Tracks 2, 3, 6, 8)
Matt Finders – trombone, bass trombone, tuba (Tracks 1, 4, 5, 7)

[edit] References / External Links

Nippon Crown CRCJ-91004

v • d • e Toshiko Akiyoshi discography

Toshiko Akiyoshi recordings as leader or co-leader	Toshiko's Piano / Amazing Toshiko Akiyoshi • Toshiko at Mocambo • The Toshiko Trio • Her Trio, Her Quartet • Toshiko and Leon Sash at Newport • 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 • 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 • In Japan / Long Yellow Road (Quartet) • 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 • Tuttie Flutie • Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio • Time Stream • Interlude • Four Seasons • Remembering Bud: Cleopatra's Dream • Chic Lady • Dig • At Maybeck • Night and Dream • Yes, I Have No 4 Beat Today • Time Stream: Toshiko Plays Toshiko • Live at Blue Note Tokyo '97 • Sketches of Japan • Solo Live at the Kennedy Center • New York Sketch Book • Hope • 50th Anniversary Concert in Japan • Let Freedom Swing • ...

Toshiko Akiyoshi– Lew Tabackin Big Band	Kogun • Long Yellow Road • Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan) • Road Time • Insights • March of the Tadpoles • Live at Newport '77 • Live at Newport II • Salted Gingko Nuts • Sumi-e • Farewell • From Toshiko with Love / Tanuki's Night Out • European Memoirs

Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra	Ten Gallon Shuffle • Wishing Peace • Carnegie Hall Concert • Desert Lady - Fantasy • Four Seasons of Morita Village • Monopoly Game • Tribute to Duke Ellington • Hiroshima - Rising from the Abyss • Last Live in Blue Note Tokyo

Compilations	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

Video recordings	My Elegy • Strive for Jive