Flight of the Fly
Flight of the Fly is a solo album by jazz pianist Jaki Byard.
| Flight of the Fly | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Recorded | c. 1976 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Label | Le Chant du Monde |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz | |
Recording and music
The album was recorded for the French label Le Chant du Monde[1] around 1976.[3] The title track contains left-hand stride playing with right-hand hard bop lines.[1] "Sweet Georgia Brown" begins as a ballad but then becomes a stride performance.[1]
Track listing
- "Flight of the Fly"
- "Every Year/Stairway to the Stars/Love Is the Sweetest Thing"
- "Sweet Georgia Brown"
- "Graduation"
- "The Avant Garde of 1921"
Personnel
- Jaki Byard – piano
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References
- Dryden, Ken "Jaki Byard – Flight of the Fly". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- Larkin, Colin (2004) The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin.
- Bruyninckx, Walter 60 Years of Recorded Jazz 1917-1977, Volume 2. Walter Bruyninckx.
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