The jazz big band album is the eighth audio recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. It was released in 2001 by Video Arts Music in Japan and True Life in the USA. Tracks 2–7 form the "Hiroshima - Rising From The Abyss" Suite.
Track listing All songs composed and orchestrated by Toshiko Akiyoshi: "Long Yellow Road" – 1:53 "Futility – Tragedy" – 15:30 "Futility – Tragedy" "Survivor Tales" – 21:16 "Survivor Tales" "Survivor Tales" "Hope" – 6:10 "Wishing Peace" – 7:45
Personnel Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano Lew Tabackin – tenor saxophone, flute Tom Christensen – tenor saxophone, flute Dave Pietro – alto saxophone, flute Jim Snidero – alto saxophone, flute Scott Robinson – baritone saxophone, bass clarinet Mike Ponella – trumpet Jim O'Conner – trumpet John Eckert – trumpet Jim Rotondi – trumpet Scott Whitfield – trombone Steve Armour – trombone Pat Hallaran – trombone Tim Newman – bass trombone Paul Gill – bass Andy Watson – drums Valtinho – percussion Special guests: George Kawaguchi – drums Jang-Hyun Won – traditional Korean flute (daegeum) Ryoko Shigemori – reading
References
Video Arts Music VACM-1189 True Life Entertainment TLE-1000082
External links Larry Appelbaum review in JazzTimes magazine, 2003 July/August issue. All About Jazz review 2003 October 12 Wall Street Journal article by