Sketches of Japan

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Released1999
Recorded12, 13 January 1998 and 8 February 1999 (New York)
17 November 1998 (Tokyo)
StudioStudio A, Avatar Studios, New York City
CRS Recording Studio No. 1, Tokyo
GenreJazz
Sketches of Japan
Studio album by
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Released1999
Recorded12, 13 January 1998 and 8 February 1999 (New York)
17 November 1998 (Tokyo)
StudioStudio A, Avatar Studios, New York City
CRS Recording Studio No. 1, Tokyo
GenreJazz
Length49:32
LabelNippon Crown
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Live at Blue Note Tokyo '97
(1997)		 Sketches of Japan
(1999)		 Solo Live at the Kennedy Center
(2000)
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AllMusic[1]

Sketches of Japan is an album by jazz pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi. It was released in 1999 by Nippon Crown Records.

The album was recorded over three sessions: at Studio A, Avatar Studios, New York City on January 12–13 and February 8, 1999; and at CRS Recording Studio No. 1, Tokyo on November 17, 1998.[2] Most of the music is played by a trio, and five of the seven tracks were written by Akiyoshi.[1]

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