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Out Front! is an album by pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1964 (with one track from the 1961 session that produced Here's Jaki) and released on the Prestige label. [1]
Byard was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on June 15, 1922. [2] At that time, his parents – John Sr and Geraldine Garr – were living at 47 Clayton Street. [3] Both of his parents played musical instruments; his mother played the piano, as did his uncles and grandmother, the last playing in cinemas during the silent film era. [4]
Jaki Byard Quartet Live! is an album by pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1965 and originally released on the Prestige label as two long LP records and later reissued in 1992 as a single CD. [ 1 ] Reception
The JazzTimes reviewer concluded that "This recording proves once again that cello and piano can make for a most agreeable duo." [1] The AllMusic reviewer stated that "There's a beautiful sense of harmonic understanding and freedom, a sense of timing beyond structured rhythms, and an empathy that these two retain simply by listening closely to one another."
The Last from Lennie's is an album by pianist Jaki Byard's Quartet recorded in 1965 at the same performances that produced Jaki Byard Quartet Live! and (apart from one track which was released in the 1960s) first released on the Prestige label in 2003.
Out Front, OutFront, Outfront, or similar terms may refer to: Out Front (Booker Little album), a 1961 Booker Little jazz album; Out Front! (Jaki Byard album), a 1964 Jaki Byard jazz album; Out Front, a Denver LGBT newspaper; OutFront Minnesota, an LGBT rights organization; Erin Burnett OutFront (a.k.a. "OutFront"), a CNN TV news magazine
The AllMusic reviewer commented that Byard had a largely supporting role, so "although this CD will probably be quite important in the discography of Michael Marcus, it is just a footnote, a lost opportunity, in Jaki Byard's career." [1] The JazzTimes reviewer praised Marcus's tone on the rarely played saxophones. [3]
Here's Jaki (1960) Hi-Fly (1962) Out Front! (1964) ... and futile, to try and duplicate the individual genius of Jaki Byard. This stands as one of his best". ...