Jaki Byard (15 Jun 1922 - 11 Feb 1999)

Male Person - United States

Releases (20)

Official

Album

  1. Here's Jaki 1961
  2. Out Front! 1965
  3. Freedom Together! 1966
  4. The Jaki Byard Experience 1969
  5. There'll Be Some Changes Made 1973
  6. Family Man 1979
  7. To Them - To Us 1982
  8. Blues for Smoke 1988
  9. Foolin' Myself 1989 (as Jaki Byard Trio)
  10. Hi-Fly 30 Jul 1996
  11. July in Paris 01 Sep 1998 (as Jaki Byard Trio)
  12. On the Spot! 1999
  13. Solo Piano / Jaki Byard With Strings 2000
  14. Parisian Solos 2005
  15. Sunshine of My Soul 23 Aug 2006
  16. Sunshine of My Soul: Live at the Keystone Corner 20 Feb 2007
  17. Empirical

Album - Live

  1. Maybeck Recital Hall Series, Volume Seventeen 26 May 1992
  2. Live at the Keystone Corner, Vol. 2: A Matter of Black and White 2011
  3. The Late Show - An Evening With Jaki Byard - Live at the Keystone Korner, Vol. 3 2014

Relationships (6)

Students

  1. Tom Varner (1977 - 1979) jazz, composition, improvisation
  2. Terry Waldo

Member Of

  1. Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra
  2. The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra piano
  3. Jaki Byard Quartet
  4. Charlie Mariano Quintet piano

Recordings by (161)

  1. Cinco y quatro 6:26 (1961)
  2. Mellow Septet 5:38 (1961)
  3. Garnerin' a Bit 5:49 (1961)
  4. Giant Steps 2:22 (1961)
  5. Bess You Is My Woman / It Ain't Necessarily So 9:53 (1961)
  6. To My Wife 5:13 (1961)
  7. D.D.L.J. 3:49 (1961)
  8. Out Front 4:18 (1965)
  9. Searchlight 7:00 (1965)
  10. European Episode 12:02 (1965)
  11. Lush Life 3:23 (1965)
  12. When Sunny Gets Blue 5:08 (1965)
  13. Two Different Worlds 7:00 (1965)
  14. Freedom Together 11:23 (1966)
  15. Getting to Know You 4:50 (1966)
  16. Ode to Prez 3:20 (1966)
  17. Nocturne for Contrabass 5:55 (1966)
  18. Just You, Just Me 5:10 (1966)
  19. Night Leaves 6:16 (1966)
  20. Young at Heart 2:03 (1966)
  21. Parisian Thoroughfare 10:08 (1969)
  22. Hazy Eve 4:37 (1969)
  23. Shine on Me 4:19 (1969)
  24. Evidence 4:28 (1969)
  25. Memories of You 7:18 (1969)
  26. Teach Me Tonight 5:25 (1969)
  27. There 'll Be Some Changes Made 3:57 (1973)
  28. Lonely Town 5:29 (1973)
  29. Blues Au Gratin 3:29 (1973)
  30. Excerpts From Songs of Proverb - Toni 5:17 (1973)
  31. Besame Mucho 4:54 (1973)
  32. Spanish Tinge #3 2:26 (1973)
  33. Journey - Night of Departure 6:49 (1973)
  34. To Bob Vatel of Paris/Blues for Jennie 5:41 (1973)
  35. Some Other Spring - Every Year, to Bob Vatel of Paris - Blues for Jennie 5:54 (1973)
  36. Tribute to Jimmy Slide 4:51 (1973)
  37. Just Rollin' Along 8:05 (1979)
  38. Mood Indigo/Chelsea Bridge (medley) 6:36 (1979)
  39. L.H. Gatewalk Rag 4:05 (1979)
  40. Ballad to Louise 4:36 (1979)
  41. Prelude #16 3:36 (1979)
  42. Gaeta 4:35 (1979)
  43. Emil 3:16 (1979)
  44. John Arthur 2:55 (1979)
  45. Garr 3:24 (1979)
  46. Amarcord 7:49 (1981)
  47. La Strada 3:07 (1981)
  48. To Them - To Us 11:23 (1982)
  49. Bl Plus Wh = 88 3:06 (1982)
  50. Tin Roof Blues 3:39 (1982)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. How About You 2:39 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  2. Harangue 3:55 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  3. Chanticlear 2:57 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  4. This Is Heaven 2:57 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  5. Chopin Excerpts 3:09 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  6. Sweet and Lovely 3:20 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  7. When Your Lover Has Gone 2:37 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  8. Diane's Melody 2:48 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  9. Ryan's Love 2:32 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  10. My Nancy 2:51 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  11. Jan 2:49 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  12. April Afternoon 3:19 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  13. Chandra 2:16 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  14. Sagapo 2:35 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  15. It's Magic 2:31 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  16. American Indian 2:28 Charlie Mariano Quintet (1953) piano
  17. On Green Dolphin Street 5:45 Eric Dolphy Quintet featuring Freddie Hubbard (1960) piano
  18. Les 5:14 Eric Dolphy Quintet featuring Freddie Hubbard (1960) piano
  19. Miss Toni 5:41 Eric Dolphy Quintet featuring Freddie Hubbard (1960) piano
  20. Newport 9:32 Maynard Ferguson (1960) piano
  21. G.W. 7:58 Eric Dolphy Quintet featuring Freddie Hubbard (1960) piano
  22. 245 6:49 Eric Dolphy Quintet featuring Freddie Hubbard (1960) piano
  23. Glad to Be Unhappy 5:29 Eric Dolphy Quintet featuring Freddie Hubbard (1960) piano
  24. The Jazz Bary 4:25 Maynard Ferguson (1960) piano
  25. Foxy 5:10 Maynard Ferguson (1960) piano
  26. Got the Spirit 3:50 Maynard Ferguson (1960) piano
  27. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child 2:54 Maynard Ferguson (1960) piano
  28. Ol' Man River 6:58 Maynard Ferguson (1960) piano
  29. Three More Foxes 8:00 Maynard Ferguson (1960) piano
  30. Straightaway ?:?? Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  31. Mambo La Mans ?:?? Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  32. After the Race ?:?? Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  33. Up Shift ?:?? Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  34. I Feel a Song Coming On 2:02 Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor (1961) piano
  35. The Wind 4:55 Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor (1961) piano
  36. New York’s My Home 4:35 Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor (1961) piano
  37. Guess Who I Saw Today? 3:27 Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor (1961) piano
  38. Send for Me 2:32 Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor (1961) piano
  39. Can’t Get Out of This Mood 2:43 Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor (1961) piano
  40. Ole 6:30 Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra (1961) piano
  41. New Blue 5:42 Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra (1961) piano
  42. Blues for Kapp 5:10 Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra (1961) piano
  43. The Pharaoh 7:41 Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra (1961) piano
  44. Goodbye 4:45 Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra (1961) piano
  45. Summertime 3:11 Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  46. I Only Have Eyes for You 2:34 Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  47. Two Ladies in de Shade of de Banana Tree 2:36 Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  48. All the Things You Are 2:48 Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  49. Black Coffee 3:37 Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano
  50. Happy New Year 4:23 Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson (1961) piano

Credited as (23)

  1. Jaki Byard
  2. Ran Blake / Jaki Byard
  3. Archie Shepp, Jaki Byard, Cecil McBee & Roy Haynes
  4. Jaki Byard Trio
  5. Jaki Byard And The Apollo Stompers
  6. Joe Lovano, Jaki Byard, Dwayne Burno & Nasheet Waits
  7. Eric Dolphy with Jaki Byard, George Tucker, Roy Haynes, Booker Little, Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Eddie Blackwell, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
  8. Ran Blake, Jaki Byard
  9. Tommy Flanagan, Jaki Byard
  10. Jaki Byard & Earl Hines
  11. Joe Locke, Roy Hargrove, Grover Washington, Jr., Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Ed Thigpen
  12. Don Braden, Nicholas Payton, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Ed Thigpen
  13. Joe Locke, Eddie Henderson, Benny Golson, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Ed Thigpen
  14. Jaki Byard, Nicholas Payton, George Coleman, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter , Ed Thigpen
  15. Benny Golson, Eddie Henderson, Benny Golson, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Ed Thigpen
  16. Don Braden, Nicholas Payton, Benny Golson, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Ed Thigpen
  17. Joe Locke, Eddie Henderson, George Coleman, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Ed Thigpen
  18. Chubby Jackson, Elvin Jones, Jaki Byard, Gerry Mulligan, Budd Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Tyree Glenn, Joe Newman, Nat Adderley
  19. Joe Newman, Nat Adderley, Illinois Jacquet, Budd Johnson, Tyree Glenn, Gerry Mulligan, Jaki Byard, Chubby Jackson, Elvin Jones
  20. Booker Ervin, Dexter Gordon, Jaki Byard, Reggie Workman, Alan Dawson
  21. Booker Ervin / Jaki Byard / Richard Davis / Alan Dawson
  22. Jaki Byard, David Eyges

Works (15)

Composed

  1. Prelude
  2. Chromatics
  3. Sonata For Two Pianos
  4. Suite 27: Waterfall, Highways, Skyways, Waterways
  5. Oslo to Kristiansund to Malmo
  6. Searchlight No. 2
  7. Stage I/ Stage II
  8. Land of Love
  9. Diane’s Melody
  10. Ode to Charlie Parker
  11. Mrs. Parker of K.C. (Bird's Mother)
  12. Garr
  13. Honey Bunny
  14. A.T.F.W. You
  15. Chandra

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Pescara Jazz 1971

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.jakibyard.org/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138920338
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78048954
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n78048954
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6pg2qp8
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134582888

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/jaki-byard-3bd718e4.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/252610

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000112535

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/61731187

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1346401

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/70906
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7pZNp3BIssAHQ9jJZssq3Y

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/2687031

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/2687031