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Released
  
1988 (US)

Blues for Smoke (1960)
  
Here's Jaki (1961)

Release date
  
1988

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
38:50

Artist
  
Jaki Byard

Label
  
Candid Records

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Recorded
  
December 16, 1960 New York City

Similar
  
Jaki Byard albums, Jazz albums

Jaki byard blues for smoke


Blues for Smoke is an album by pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1960 and released on the Candid label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "A highly recommended outing from a very underrated pianist".

Track listing

All compositions by Jaki Byard

  1. "Journey/Hollis Stomp/Milan to Lyon" - 5:57
  2. "Aluminum Baby" - 4:32
  3. "Pete and Thomas (Tribute to the Ticklers)" - 3:41
  4. "Spanish Tinge No 1" - 4:12
  5. "Flight of the Fly" - 5:44
  6. "Blues for Smoke" - 4:52
  7. "Jaki's Blues Next" - 2:07
  8. "Diane's Melody" - 5:05
  9. "One Two Five" - 2:40

Personnel

  • Jaki Byard - piano

    • Songs

    1Excerpts From European Episode5:58
    2Aluminium Baby4:32
    3Pete and Thomas3:41

    References

    Blues for Smoke Wikipedia
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