Time Stream (Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio album)

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Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio
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Released1984
Recorded23, 24 June 1984
Venue New York City
Genre Jazz
Length36:17
Label Toshiba East World
Producer Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio
(1983)
Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio
(1984)
Interlude
(1987)

Time Stream is a jazz trio album recorded by pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi in New York in 1984. It was released on the Toshiba East World record label. This album is not to be confused with the 1996 Nippon Crown release, Time Stream: Toshiko Plays Toshiko .

Contents

Track listing

LP side A

  1. "Prosperity" (Akiyoshi) – 5:09
  2. "Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 6:20
  3. "Giant Steps" (Coltrane) – 6:22

LP side B

  1. "Smile" (Chaplin, Turner, Parsons) – 6:26
  2. "Time Stream" (Akiyoshi) – 6:31
  3. "Tico Tico" (de Abreu, Oliveira, Drake) – 5:29

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