Jaki Byard

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Jaki (John) Byard (June 15, 1922 – February 11, 1999) was a jazz piano player and composer who also played trumpet and saxophones, among several other instruments. He was noteworthy for his eclectic style, incorporating everything from ragtime and stride to free jazz. Byard began playing professionally at the age of 15. After serving in World War II he toured with Earl Bostic in the late 1940s, making his recording debut with Charlie Mariano in 1951. Later, he was a member of the bands of Herb Pomeroy (1952-55, recording in 1957) and Maynard...read more

Dedicated to bob vatel of the ten gallons John arthur Sonnwndeck Shiny stockings Bugle call rag Love is here to stay Sweet georgia brown Willow weep for me Tea for two Isle to isle Bess you is my woman Collage of thelonious monk Just you just me Sunday Just rollin along Jaki byard Blues au gratin Medley Introductory remarks I know a place Ballad to louise excerpts from family suite God bless the child All the things you are Day dream Alexanders ragtime band In your own sweet way Charles mingus medley Sunshine of my soul Body and soul Excerpts from songs of proverbs Milan to lyon For all we know Oslo to kristiansund to malmo What is this thing called love Lady bird All day long Our delight Something to live for Pescara to genova to paris The theme Chelsea bridge Genoa to pescara To them to us Scrapple from the apple Must be the ganja Satyricon Just one of those things Satin doll Darryl Juliet of the spirits Pagliacci La dolce vita suite Roma Theme from la dolce vita and juliet of the spirits

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