Kogun
1974 studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kogun (Japanese: 孤軍) is the first album recorded by the Los Angeles-based Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band. It was released in Japan by Victor in 1974 and received the Swing Journal Silver Disk prize for that year. It was later released on RCA Victor in the USA and elsewhere and received a 1979 Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance by a Big Band.
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Released | August 1974 | |||
Recorded | Sage & Sand Studio Hollywood, California, 1974 April 3~4 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 41:23 | |||
Label | Victor (Japan), RCA Victor (U.S.) | |||
Producer | Toshiko Akiyoshi and Hiroshi Isaka | |||
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All tracks from this album are also included on the 2008 Mosaic 3 CD compilation, Mosaic Select: Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band.