Hi-Fly (Jaki Byard album)


Hi-Fly is an album by pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1962 and released on the New Jazz label.

Reception

awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Robert Taylor stating, "it would be virtually impossible, and futile, to try and duplicate the individual genius of Jaki Byard. This stands as one of his best".

Track listing

All compositions by Jaki Byard except where noted
  1. "Hi-Fly" – 3:58
  2. "Tillie Butterball" – 5:13
  3. "Excerpts from "Yamecraw"" – 4:36
  4. "There Are Many Worlds" – 5:27
  5. "Here to Hear" – 7:44
  6. "Lullaby of Birdland" – 3:22
  7. "'Round Midnight" – 4:56
  8. "Blues in the Closet" – 4:28

    Personnel

Musicians