Live in Tokyo (Barry Harris album)

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Live in Tokyo
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Live album by
Barry Harris
Released1976
RecordedApril 12 & 14, 1976
Venue Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Genre Jazz
Label Xanadu
130
Producer Don Schlitten
Barry Harris chronology
Barry Harris Plays Tadd Dameron
(1975)		Live in Tokyo
(1976)		 Barry Harris Plays Barry Harris
(1978)

Live in Tokyo is a live album by pianist Barry Harris which was recorded in Japan in 1976 and released on the Xanadu label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Although not containing any real surprises, this swinging, straight-ahead music is quite enjoyable". [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Barry Harris except as indicated

  1. "A Soft Spot" - 5:46
  2. "Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) - 5:58
  3. "Tea for Two" (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) - 4:45
  4. "Dance of the Infidels" (Bud Powell) - 5:43
  5. "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 8:39
  6. Dedication in Japanese - 1:15
  7. "Fukai Aijoh" - 4:09
  8. "Un Poco Loco" (Powell) - 6:14

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Barry Harris discography accessed April 29, 2014
  2. ↑ Xanadu Records discography accessed April 29, 2014
  3. 1 2 Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed April 29, 2014
  4. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 96. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
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