Released 1967 Release date 1967 | ||
 | ||
Recorded October 31, 1967New York City Similar Jaki Byard albums, Jazz albums | ||
Sunshine of My Soul is an album by pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1967 and released on the Prestige label.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Alex Henderson stating "the restless pianist was continuing to experiment and take chances, which is exactly what he does on Sunshine of My Soul". The All About Jazz website stated "Exemplifying one of jazz’s oddballs, this remains one of Byard’s most interesting and accomplished musical puzzles".
Track listing
All compositions by Jaki Byard except as indicated
- "Sunshine" - 9:33
- "Cast Away" - 4:09
- "Chandra" - 8:06
- "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy) - 6:03
- "Diane's Melody" - 6:58
- "Trendsition Zildjian" - 10:58
Personnel
Songs
1Sunshine9:29
2Castaway4:03
3Chandra8:09
References
Sunshine of My Soul Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA