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A1	Long Yellow Road = ロング・イエロー・ロード Soloist [Alto Saxophone] – Gary FosterSoloist [Trumpet] – Don RaderWritten-By – T. Akiyoshi*	6:23
A2	The First Night = ザ・ファースト・ナイト Soloist [Flugelhorn] – Bobby ShewWritten-By – T. Akiyoshi*	4:50
A3	Opus No. Zero = オパス・ナンバー・ゼロ Soloist [Alto Saxophone] – Dick SpencerSoloist [Bass] – Gene ChericoSoloist [Drums] – Chuck FloresSoloist [Piano] – Toshiko AkiyoshiSoloist [Tenor Saxophone] – Lew TabackinSoloist [Trombone] – Charlie Loper*Soloist [Trumpet] – Don RaderWritten-By – T. Akiyoshi*	10:04
B1	Quadrille, Anyone? = カドリール・エニワン Soloist [Baritone Saxophone] – Bill PerkinsSoloist [Soprano Saxophone] – Gary FosterSoloist [Tenor Saxophone] – Lew TabackinWritten-By – T. Akiyoshi*	6:18
B2	Children In The Temple Ground = チルドレン・イン・ザ・テンプル・グラウンド Soloist [Piano] – Toshiko AkiyoshiWritten-By – T. Akiyoshi*	5:26
B3	Since Perry / Yet Another Tear = シンス・ペリー~イェット・アナザー・ティア Soloist [Drums] – Chuck FloresSoloist [Tenor Saxophone] – Lew TabackinWritten-By [Since Perry] – T. Akiyoshi*Written-By [Yet Another Tear] – L. Tabackin*	8:52

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Records
• Manufactured By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
• Distributed By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
• Recorded At – Sage & Sand Studios

Credits

• A&R – Frank Driggs
• Alto Saxophone – Joe Roccisano (tracks: A3)
• Alto Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet – Dick Spencer
• Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet – Gary Foster (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
• Baritone Saxophone, Flute [Alto], Bass Clarinet – Bill Perkins
• Bass – Gene Cherico
• Bass Trombone – Phil Teele
• Drums – Chuck Flores (tracks: A3, B3), Peter Donald (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B2)
• Engineer – James Mooney
• Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
• Liner Notes [Insert] – 野口久光*, レナード・フェザー*
• Performer – 秋吉敏子＝ルー・タバキン・ビッグ・バンド*
• Photography By [Album], Design – K. Abe*
• Photography By [Liner] – H. Isaka*
• Piano, Arranged By – Toshiko Akiyoshi
• Producer – Hiroshi Isaka
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute [Alto], Clarinet – Tom Peterson
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Piccolo Flute – Lew Tabackin
• Trombone – Britt Woodman, Bruce Paulson (tracks: A2 to B3), Charlie Loper*, Jim Sawyer (tracks: A1)
• Trumpet – Bobby Shew, Don Rader, John Madrid (tracks: A1), Lynn Nicholson (tracks: B1, B3), Mike Price, Stu Blumberg* (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
• Vocals – Tokuko Kaga (tracks: B2)

Notes

Released with obi and insert.
Looks very similar to Long Yellow Road but the manufacturer credited on the labels is different.

Recorded at Sage & Sand Studios, Hollywood, California
A1: recorded April 4, 1974
A2: recorded February 28, 1975
A3: recorded March 3, 1975
B1: recorded February 28 & March 4, 1975
B2: recorded March 4, 1975
B3: recorded March 4, 1975

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): (RCA-6296-A)③
• Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): (RCA-6296-B)③
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, stamped): 〄Ⓑ RCA 6296A 112+ ZF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, stamped): RCA 6296B 111+

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
JPL1-1350	Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band	Long Yellow Road ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor	JPL1-1350	US	1976
JPL1-1350	Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band	Long Yellow Road ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor	JPL1-1350	Canada	1976
RCA-6296, JPL1-0468	Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band	Long Yellow Road ‎(LP, Album)	RCA, RCA	RCA-6296, JPL1-0468	Japan	1975
AFL1-1350	Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band	Long Yellow Road ‎(LP, Album)	RCA	AFL1-1350	US	1976
RJL-3022	Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band	Long Yellow Road ‎(LP, Album)	Baystate	RJL-3022	Japan	1984

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