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The Toshiko Trio (a.k.a. George Wein Presents Toshiko) is a jazz album recorded in 1956 in New York City and released on the Storyville record label. It is the second studio recording of pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi – not to be confused with her 1983 Toshiba East World album, Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio.

Track listing:
All compositions by Toshiko Akiyoshi except as noted:
LP side A

“Between Me and Myself” – 5:15
“It Could Happen to You” (Burke, Van Heusen) – 3:55
“Kyōshū” (“Nostalgia”) – 3:39
“Homework” – 3:38

LP side B

“Manhattan Address” – 2:43
“Sunday Afternoon” – 4:15
“Blues for Toshiko” – 5:10
“Soshū No Yoru” (traditional) – 1:35
“Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise” (Hammerstein, Romberg) – 4:05

Personnel:
Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Ed Thigpen – drums

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Released: 1956
Recorded: 1956
Venue: New York City
Length: 34:15
Label: Storyville