Tokyo Blue
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| Tokyo Blue | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 20, 1990 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 47:39 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Fareed Abdul Haqq | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
Tokyo Blue is Najee's third album, released by Capitol Records in 1990.
Jonathan Widran of AllMusic writes, "Immensely pleasurable, a fun listen from beginning to end."[1]
Smooth Jazz Therapy writes of Tokyo Blue, "The way it blended jazz with R & B, placed him right at the top of his urban jazz game and his judicious use of featured vocalists was starting a trend in smooth jazz which has endured to this day."[2]
Yumi L. Wilson of AP News reports that, "Najee won best jazz album for his Tokyo Blue at the 1991 Soul Train Music Awards.[3]
- See original reviews for full articles. Links can be found in the references section of this article.