On the Spot! is an album by the pianist
Jaki Byard recorded in 1967 apart from one track from the 1965 live recordings that produced Jaki Byard Quartet Live!. It was released on the
Prestige label.[1]
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating, "the music serves as a perfect outlet for Jaki Byard's eclectic talents".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Jaki Byard except as indicated
"Second Balcony Jump" (
Billy Eckstine, Gerald Valentine) - 6:57
"P.C. Blues" - 2:19
"Snow Flakes" - 3:14
Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on February 16, 1967, except track 4 which was recorded live at Lennie's on the Turnpike in West Peabody, Massachusetts, on April 15, 1965.
On the Spot! is an album by the pianist
Jaki Byard recorded in 1967 apart from one track from the 1965 live recordings that produced Jaki Byard Quartet Live!. It was released on the
Prestige label.[1]
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating, "the music serves as a perfect outlet for Jaki Byard's eclectic talents".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Jaki Byard except as indicated
"Second Balcony Jump" (
Billy Eckstine, Gerald Valentine) - 6:57
"P.C. Blues" - 2:19
"Snow Flakes" - 3:14
Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on February 16, 1967, except track 4 which was recorded live at Lennie's on the Turnpike in West Peabody, Massachusetts, on April 15, 1965.