Four Seasons of Morita Village

Four Seasons Of Morita Village
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 23, 1996
RecordedClinton Recording Studios, New York, NY, July 2, 1996
GenreJazz
Length58:27
LabelBMG Victor / Novus J
ProducerToshiko Akiyoshi and (Ex. Prod.) Fumimaru Kawashima
Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra chronology
Desert Lady / Fantasy
(1994)
Four Seasons Of Morita Village
(1996)
Monopoly Game
(1998)
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Four Seasons of Morita Village is the fifth album recorded by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. It was released in 1996 and won the Swing Journal Silver Disk Award for that year.[1] The central "Four Seasons of Morita Village Suite" was commissioned by Morita Village in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. This recording is not to be confused with the 1990 (Nippon Crown) Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio recording, Four Seasons.

  1. ^ jazzcd.jp: 1996 Swing Journal (Japanese jazz magazine) award winners (link to Japanese language site)