Just Be Bop

Just Be Bop
Studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi
Released	~1980
Recorded	1980 March 24~25
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:38
Label	Discomate
Producer	Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi chronology
Notorious Tourist from the East (1978)Notorious Tourist from the East1978 Just Be Bop (1980) Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio, 1980 In Rikuzentakata (1980)Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio, 1980 In Rikuzentakata1980

Just Be Bop is a jazz album recorded by pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi in 1980 and released in Japan on the Discomate record label.

Track listing

LP side A

1. "Kelo" (Johnson) – 5:02
2. "But Beautiful" (Van Heusen) – 5:15
3. "Serpent's Tooth" (Heath) – 5:25
4. "Mobious Trip" (Huffsteter) – 4:29

LP side B

1. "Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 8:10
2. "I Thought About You" (Mercer, Van Heusen) – 4:39
3. "Joy Spring" (Brown) – 7:38

Personnel

• Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
• Charles McPherson – alto saxophone
• Steve Huffsteter – trumpet, (flugelhorn on "Con Alma" and "I thought About You")
• Roy McCurdy – drums
• Bob Bowman – bass (except "Kelo" and "But Beautiful")
• Gene Cherico – bass (on "Kelo" and "But Beautiful")

References / External Links

• Discomate DSP 8102