Live in Tokyo (Charles Tolliver album)

Live at the Tokyo
Live album by Charles Tolliver's Music Inc.
Released 1974
Recorded December 7, 1973 at Yūbin Chokin Hall Tokyo, Japan
Genre Jazz
Length 49:53
Label Strata-East SES 19745
Producer Charles Tolliver
Charles Tolliver chronology
Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival
(1972)
Live in Tokyo
(1973)
Impact
(1975)

Live in Tokyo is a live album by Music Inc. led by American jazz trumpeter Charles Tolliver recorded in 1973 and first released on the Strata-East label, later released as a single CD, and compiled on a 3-CD box set released by the Mosaic label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow says "Unfortunately the live set does have a bit of distortion in spots (particularly on some of the trumpet notes); otherwise this strong postbop set would have received a higher rating".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Tolliver except as indicated

  1. "Drought" - 12:22
  2. "Stretch" - 10:42
  3. "Truth" - 7:07
  4. "Effi" (Stanley Cowell) - 10:46
  5. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:38

Personnel

References

  1. Charles Tolliver leader discography accessed January 6, 2015
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed January 6, 2015
  3. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 192. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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