Cruisin' (Junko Onishi album)

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Cruisin'
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 21, 1993
RecordedApril 21–22, 1993
Studio Power Station, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length61:37
Label Somethin' Else (Toshiba EMI)
TOCJ-5555
Producer Hitoshi Namekata
Junko Onishi chronology
WOW
(1993)
Cruisin'
(1993)
Live at the Village Vanguard
(1994)
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Cruisin' is the second leader album by Japanese pianist Junko Onishi, released on July 21, 1993 in Japan. It was released on April 5, 1994 by Blue Note Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Eulogia"- Junko Onishi 8:58
2."The Shepherd"- Duke Ellington 6:03
3."Summertime" DuBose Heyward George Gershwin 7:50
4."Congeniality"- Ornette Coleman 11:15
5."Melancholia"- Duke Ellington 2:32
6."Caravan" Irving Mills Juan Tizol 6:21
7."Roz"- Rodney Whitaker 7:58
8."Switchin' In"- Junko Onishi 3:31
9."Blue 7"- Sonny Rollins 7:09

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. "AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow". Allmusic . Retrieved 22 September 2015.