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Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn
Studio album by
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Released1978
Recorded3, 4, 5 April 1978
VenueHollywood, CA
StudioSage and Sound Recording Studio
GenreJazz
Length37:26
LabelDiscomate / JAM
ProducerToshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Dedications II
(1977)
Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn
(1978)
Finesse
(1978)
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JAM Records (US) LP cover
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Alfa Records (Japan) CD cover
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Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn (also released as A Tribute to Billy Strayhorn (JAM) and Dedications III (Alfa)) is a jazz album recorded by two different configurations of the Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio in 1978. It was released on the Discomate record label (and later by Alfa Records) in Japan and on the JAM Record label in the USA.

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