Meditation (Toshiko Akiyoshi Quartet album)

Meditation
Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi
Released	1971
Recorded	Tokyo, 1971 February 23, 26
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:56
Label	Dan Records
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Jazz, The Personal Dimension (1971) Meditation (1971) Sumie / The Personal Aspect in Jazz (1971)
Alternative Cover
re-issue cover with obi strip

Meditation (subtitle: Aspect of Toshiko Akiyoshi Quartet) is a jazz album by pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi and her quartet, recorded in Tokyo in late February 1971 and released in Japan by Dan Records.

Track listing[]

Side 'A'

1. "What Now My Love" (Bécaud, Delanoë, Sigman) – 11:55
2. "Stella by Starlight" (Young, Washington) – 10:35

Side 'B'

1. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ronell) – 6:20
2. "Straight, No Chaser" (Monk) – 10:16
3. "Meditation" (Jobim, Mendonça) – 7:50

Same track order on re-issue except the positions of "Meditation" and "What Now My Love" are reversed.

Personnel[]

• Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
• Lew Tabackin – tenor saxophone, flute
• Lyn Christie – bass
• Albert Heath – drums

References / External Links[]

• Minorufon VC-6001,
• Tokuma/Dan VC-7513

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