Here's Jaki
Here's Jaki | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1961 | |||
Recorded | March 14, 1961 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:58 | |||
Label | New Jazz NJLP 8256 | |||
Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
Jaki Byard chronology | ||||
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Here's Jaki is an album by pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1961 and released on the New Jazz label.[1]
Music[]
"Cinco y Quatro" is a calypso in 5
4 time.[2] "Garnerin' a Bit" is a tribute to pianist Erroll Garner.[2]
Reception[]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
Down Beat | [4] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [5] |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars, stating "This is no standard trio; they're a collective who romps through these seven selections with a surprise or more a minute".[3]
Track listing[]
All compositions by Jaki Byard except as indicated
- "Cinco y Quatro" – 6:26
- "Mellow Septet" – 5:38
- "Garnerin' a Bit" – 5:49
- "Giant Steps" (John Coltrane) – 2:22
- "Bess, You Is My Woman Now/It Ain't Necessarily So" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 9:53
- "To My Wife" – 5:13
- "D.D.L.J." – 3:50
Personnel[]
References[]
- ^ Prestige Records New Jazz catalogue discography accessed July 24, 2012
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott (2003) Jazz on Record: The First Sixty Years, p. 610. Backbeat Books.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Nastos, M. G. Allmusic Review, accessed July 19, 2012
- ^ Down Beat:February 15, 1962 Vol. 29, No. 4
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 207. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
Categories:
- Jaki Byard albums
- 1961 albums
- Albums produced by Esmond Edwards
- Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
- New Jazz Records albums