Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Jaki Byard Experience
| Recorded | Sep 17, 1968 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7615 |
| Released | 1968 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 561377 |
The record
Byard's shape-shifting piano meets Roland Kirk's arsenal of horns and whistles, two Prestige mavericks unwilling to settle on one corner of the music. Davis and Dawson keep the unruly session swinging underneath them.
Session personnel
- Richard Davis — bass
- Alan Dawson — drums
- Jaki Byard — piano
- Roland Kirk — tenor saxophone, clarinet, whistle, saxello [manzello], performer [kirkbam]
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1969 | Prestige · SMJ-7518 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1969 | Prestige |
| 1969 | Prestige · SMJ-7518 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 1972 | Prestige · PR 7615 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Distributed by Fantasy |
| 1972 | Prestige · PR 7615 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Green Trident Label, Distributed by Fantasy |
| 1973 | Bellaphon · BJS 40128 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | Prestige · PR 7615 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Green Trident Label, Distributed by Fantasy |
| 1998 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1913-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1998 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1913-2 — CD, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1998 | Prestige · PR-7615 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1999 | Prestige · VICJ-60460 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2006 | Prestige · VICJ-41741 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| — | Prestige · PR 7615 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Purple Trident Label |
| — | Original Jazz Classics — File, MP3, Album, Reissue, Stereo, VBR |
Follow the players
Richard Davis also plays on
Alan Dawson also plays on
Jaki Byard also plays on