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Live in Tokyo (Barry Harris album)

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Live in Tokyo
Live album by
Released1976
RecordedApril 12 & 14, 1976
VenueSun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Japan
GenreJazz
LabelXanadu
130
ProducerDon 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]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

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

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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

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  1. ^ Barry Harris discography accessed April 29, 2014
  2. ^ Xanadu Records discography accessed April 29, 2014
  3. ^ a b 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.