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Solo/Strings

By Jaki Byard

Label: Muse Records
Released: 2000

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Jaki Byard: Solo/Strings

Read "Solo/Strings" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor

Jazz history is rife with piano geniuses: Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, Cecil Taylor, Herbie Nichols, and so many others. But aside from the monolithic figure of Art Tatum few if any have succeeded in blending virtuosity, imagination and a complete command of the instrument like Jaki Byard did. His senseless murder last year marked the demise ...


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