Notorious Tourist from the East

Notorious Tourist from the East
Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi
Released	1979
Recorded	Los Angeles, 1978 December 5, 6
Genre	Jazz
Label	Inner City / Discomate
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Finesse (1978) Notorious Tourist from the East (1978) Just Be Bop (1980)
Alternative cover / title
Discomate (Japan) release cover

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic link
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[1]

The jazz album Notorious Tourist from the East was recorded by Toshiko Akiyoshi in 1978 and released in the USA on the Inner City Record label and in Japan on the Discomate record label (as Toshiko Plays Toshiko, not to be confused with the 1996 Nippon Crown recording, Time Stream: Toshiko Plays Toshiko).

Track listing

Side 'A'

1. "Notorious Tourist from the East"
2. "Soliloquy"

Side 'B'

1. "Hangin' Loose"
2. "Memory"
3. "After Mr. Teng"

All songs composed by Toshiko Akiyoshi

Personnel

• Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
• Steven Huffsteter – trumpet
• Gene Cherico – bass
• Billy Higgins – drums

References / external links

• Discomate DSP-5014
• Inner City IC 6066
• Allmusic

References

1. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 6. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.