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Jaki Byard: Blues For Smoke

Read "Blues For Smoke" reviewed by Fran Kursztejn

by Fran Kursztejn
April 25, 2025

If Jaki Byard is most commonly categorized as a proud progenitor of the 'new jazz,' as his seminal work with Eric Dolphy on Outward Bound and Charles Mingus on Black Saint and the Sinner Lady would suggest, then a record like Blues for Smoke may throw listeners for a loop. Byard's notoriously difficult to pin down--a ...

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Blues For Smoke

By Jaki Byard

Label: Candid Records
Released: 1971
Track listing: Excerpts From European Episode - Journey/Hollis Stomp/Milan to Lyon; Alluminum Baby; Pete and Thomas (Tribute to the Ticklers); Spanish Tinge No 1; Flight Of The Fly; Blues For Smoke; Jaki's Blues Next; Diane's Melody; One Two Five.

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