Farewell is the eighth studio recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band. The album received a 1980 Grammy Award nomination for "Best Jazz Instrumental Performance - Big Band."
Track listing All songs composed and arranged by Toshiko Akiyoshi: LP side A "After Mr. Teng" – 8:46 "Song for the Harvest" – 6:47 "Shades of Yellow" – 6:09 LP side B "Autumn Sea" – 8:46 "Farewell (to Mingus)" – 10:13
Personnel Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano Lew Tabackin – tenor saxophone and flute John Gross – tenor saxophone Dan Higgins – alto saxophone Gary Foster – alto saxophone Bill Byrne – baritone saxophone Buddy Childers – trumpet Steven Huffsteter – trumpet Larry Ford – trumpet Mike Price – trumpet Rick Culver – trombone Hart Smith – trombone Bruce Fowler – trombone Phil Teele – bass trombone Bob Bowman – bass Steve Haughton – drums
References
References / External Links RCA Victor (Japan) Records RVC RVJ-6078 Ascent Records ASC 1000 23rd Grammy Awards (1980) - list of nominees at india-server.com