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1980 studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi

Just Be Bop

Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi

Released

~1980

Recorded

1980 March 24~25

Genre

Jazz

Length

40:38

Label

Discomate

Producer

Toshiko Akiyoshi

Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology

Notorious Tourist from the East
(1978)

Just Be Bop
(1980)

Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio, 1980 In Rikuzentakata
(1980)

Just Be Bop is a jazz album recorded by pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi in 1980 and released in Japan on the Discomate record label.

Track listing

LP side A

"Kelo" (Johnson) – 5:02
"But Beautiful" (Van Heusen) – 5:15
"Serpent's Tooth" (Heath) – 5:25
"Mobious Trip" (Huffsteter) – 4:29

LP side B

"Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 8:10
"I Thought About You" (Mercer, Van Heusen) – 4:39
"Joy Spring" (Brown) – 7:38

Personnel

Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
Charles McPherson – alto saxophone
Steve Huffsteter – trumpet (A1–A4, B3), flugelhorn (B1–B2)
Roy McCurdy – drums
Bob Bowman – bass (except "Kelo" and "But Beautiful")
Gene Cherico – bass (on "Kelo" and "But Beautiful")

References

External links

Discomate DSP 8102

v t e Toshiko Akiyoshi
Solo, Duo, Trio, Quartet, etc. recordings as leader/co-leader	Toshiko's Piano / Amazing Toshiko Akiyoshi Toshiko at Mocambo The Toshiko Trio Her Trio, Her Quartet Toshiko and Leon Sash at Newport The Many Sides of Toshiko United Notions The Toshiko–Mariano Quartet Long Yellow Road (Trio) / Toshiko Akiyoshi Recital Toshiko Meets Her Old Pals Live at Birdland Toshiko–Mariano Quartet (in West Side) East & West The Country and Western Sound of Jazz Pianos / With Steve Kuhn, Together Miwaku No Jazz (Fascinating Jazz) Toshiko Mariano and her Big Band / Toshiko & Modern Jazz Lullabies for You At Top of the Gate In Japan / Long Yellow Road (Quartet) Jazz, the Personal Dimension Meditation Sumie / The Personal Aspect In Jazz Solo Piano Dedications Dedications II Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn / A Tribute to Billy Strayhorn / Dedications III Finesse Notorious Tourist from the East / Toshiko Plays Toshiko Just Be Bop Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio, 1980 In Rikuzentakata Tuttie Flutie Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio Time Stream Interlude Four Seasons Remembering Bud: Cleopatra's Dream Chic Lady Dig At Maybeck Night and Dream Yes, I Have No 4 Beat Today Time Stream: Toshiko Plays Toshiko Live at Blue Note Tokyo '97 Sketches of Japan Solo Live at the Kennedy Center New York Sketch Book Hope 50th Anniversary Concert in Japan Let Freedom Swing Vintage Solo Live 2004 Classic Encounters Jazz Conversations Toshiko Akiyoshi Plays Gershwin's Porgy And Bess My Long Yellow Road The Eternal Duo!
Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band	Kogun Long Yellow Road Tales of a Courtesan (Oirantan) Road Time Insights March of the Tadpoles Live at Newport '77 Live at Newport II Salted Gingko Nuts Sumi-e Farewell From Toshiko with Love / Tanuki's Night Out European Memoirs
Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra feat. Lew Tabackin	Ten Gallon Shuffle Wishing Peace Carnegie Hall Concert Desert Lady – Fantasy Four Seasons of Morita Village Monopoly Game Tribute to Duke Ellington Hiroshima – Rising from the Abyss Last Live in Blue Note Tokyo Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra in Shanghai
Compilations	1961 Shibuya Jazz Classics Best Gold ‘89~’96 Best Silver ‘89~’96 The World of Toshiko Akiyoshi NOVUS Series ‘70: The Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band Eternal Best / Best 8 The Best of Toshiko Akiyoshi Mosaic Select: Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band
Video recordings	My Elegy Strive for Jive In Shanghai The Eternal Duo!
Songs	"Hope"
Other	Toshiko Akiyoshi discography Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band discography

v t e Charles McPherson
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Bebop Revisited! (1964) Con Alma! (1965) The Quintet/Live! (1966) From This Moment On! (1968) Horizons (1968) McPherson's Mood (1969) Charles McPherson (1971) Siku Ya Bibi (Day of the Lady) (1972) Today's Man (1973) Beautiful! (1975) Live in Tokyo (1976) New Horizons (1977) Free Bop! (1978) First Flight Out (1994) Come Play with Me (1995) Manhattan Nocturne (1997)
With Charles Mingus	The Complete Town Hall Concert (1962) Music Written for Monterey 1965 (1965) My Favorite Quintet (1965) Charles Mingus in Paris: The Complete America Session (1970) Charles Mingus Sextet In Berlin (1970) Let My Children Hear Music (1971) Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert (1972) Mingus at Carnegie Hall (1974)
With others	Pepper Adams Plays the Compositions of Charlie Mingus (1963) Just Be Bop (Toshiko Akiyoshi, 1980) For Sure! (Kenny Drew, 1978) Eastwood After Hours: Live at Carnegie Hall (Clint Eastwood, 1996) The Many Faces of Art Farmer (1964) Newer Than New (Barry Harris, 1961) Bull's Eye! (Barry Harris, 1968) Cello Again (Sam Jones, 1976) Boppin' & Burnin' (Don Patterson, 1968) Funk You! (Don Patterson, 1968) Bird Lives! (Red Rodney, 1973) Impact (Charles Tolliver, 1975)

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