04. "Warning! Success may be hazardous to your health"
05. "Song for the Harvest"
06. ""Epilogue: Hope""
07. "Harlequin's tear live! (Bonus Track)"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
Let Freedom Swing by Toshiko Akiyoshi, released 15 February 2008.
This version of Let Freedom Swing comes as a 2xCD. - SWR BIG BAND
The orchestra leader, composer, arranger and pianist of world renown recorded 13 of her own pieces with the SWR Big Band, covering a broad spectrum from bebop powerplay to soft yearning ballads. Akiyoshi's compositional style is unmistakable. She mixes bebop, & big band jazz with Japanese elements of music. In May 2007 she had her first opportunity to work with the SWR Big Band.