Junko Onishi – Self Portrait

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Label:	Somethin' Else – TOCJ-8001
Series:	Somethin' Else 10th Anniversary
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	Japan
Released:	Apr 29, 1998
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Bop, Contemporary Jazz

Tracklist

1	Eulogia II Written-By – Junko Onishi	11:07
2	The House Of Blue Lights Written-By – Gigi Gryce	9:13
3	So Long Eric Written-By – Charles Mingus	8:21
4	Caravan Written-By – Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol	6:21
5	The Jungular Written-By – Junko Onishi	7:08
6	Play, Piano, Play Written-By – Erroll Garner	5:19
7	Portrait In Blue Written-By – Junko Onishi	4:54
8	Take The A Train Written-By – Billy Strayhorn	6:58

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Toshiba EMI Ltd
Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Somethin' Else Records (2)
Copyright © – Somethin' Else Records (2)
Recorded At – Toshiba EMI Studio III
Recorded At – Village Vanguard
Recorded At – Power Station
Recorded At – Sound City Studio
Recorded At – Jazz Open Stuttgart
Recorded At – Woodstock Karuizawa Recording Studio

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Eiichi Hayashi (tracks: 8), Seiji Tada (tracks: 7)
Bass – Reginald Veal (tracks: 2, 3), Rodney Whitaker (tracks: 4, 8), Shigeo Aramaki (tracks: 6, 7), Tomoyuki Shima (tracks: 5), Yasushi Yoneki (tracks: 1)
Drums – Billy Higgins (tracks: 4), Dairiki Hara (tracks: 5 to 7), Herlin Riley (tracks: 2, 3), Motohiko Hino (tracks: 1), Tony Rabeson (tracks: 8)
Liner Notes – Takao Ogawa
Photography By [Covers, p3, p6, p8, p9] – Kunihiro Takuma
Photography By [p4~5] – Edouard Curchod
Photography By [p7] – Norman Saito
Piano – Junko Onishi
Tenor Saxophone – Tetsuro Kawashima (tracks: 7)
Trumpet – Yoshiro Okazaki (tracks: 7)
Trumpet, Vocals – Marcus Belgrave (tracks: 8)

Notes

Compilation album including one newly recorded track and another from the collaborative "The Sextet" album.

In jewel case with white tray and obi. Sixteen page booklet includes outtakes from cover shoots for previous albums, and a pictorial discography including collaborations (with Jackie McLean, Joe Lovano, Shigeharu Mukai, The Sextet and Jazz Workshop). An additional fold out insert features a discography of the Somethin' Else 5500 Series (5501~5599).