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- Jaki_Byard abstract "John Arthur "Jaki" Byard (June 15, 1922 – February 11, 1999) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger who also played tenor and alto saxophones, among several other instruments. He was known for his eclectic style, incorporating everything from ragtime and stride to free jazz.Byard played with Maynard Ferguson in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and was a member of bands led by Charles Mingus for several years, including on several studio and concert recordings. The first of his recordings as a leader was in 1960, but, despite being praised by critics, his albums and performances did not gain him much wider attention. In his 60-year career, Byard recorded at least 35 albums as leader, and more than 50 as a sideman. Byard's influence on the music comes from his combining of musical styles during performance, and his parallel career in teaching.From 1969 Byard was heavily involved in jazz education: he began teaching at the New England Conservatory and went on to work at several other music institutions, as well as having private students. He continued performing and recording, mainly in solo and small group settings, but he also led two big bands – one made up of some of his students, and the other of professional musicians. His death, from a single gunshot while in his home, remains an unsolved mystery.".
- Jaki_Byard activeYearsEndYear "1999".
- Jaki_Byard activeYearsStartYear "1930".
- Jaki_Byard associatedBand Booker_Ervin.
- Jaki_Byard associatedBand Charles_Mingus.
- Jaki_Byard associatedBand Eric_Dolphy.
- Jaki_Byard associatedBand Rahsaan_Roland_Kirk.
- Jaki_Byard associatedMusicalArtist Booker_Ervin.
- Jaki_Byard associatedMusicalArtist Charles_Mingus.
- Jaki_Byard associatedMusicalArtist Eric_Dolphy.
- Jaki_Byard associatedMusicalArtist Rahsaan_Roland_Kirk.
- Jaki_Byard background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Jaki_Byard birthDate "1922-06-15".
- Jaki_Byard birthPlace Worcester,_Massachusetts.
- Jaki_Byard birthYear "1922".
- Jaki_Byard deathDate "1999-02-11".
- Jaki_Byard deathPlace New_York.
- Jaki_Byard deathPlace New_York_City.
- Jaki_Byard deathYear "1999".
- Jaki_Byard genre Jazz.
- Jaki_Byard instrument Alto_saxophone.
- Jaki_Byard instrument Piano.
- Jaki_Byard instrument Tenor_saxophone.
- Jaki_Byard occupation Arrangement.
- Jaki_Byard occupation Composer.
- Jaki_Byard occupation Musician.
- Jaki_Byard recordLabel Soul_Note.
- Jaki_Byard recordLabel Candid_Records.
- Jaki_Byard recordLabel Futura_Records.
- Jaki_Byard recordLabel MPS_Records.
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- Jaki_Byard associatedActs Booker_Ervin.
- Jaki_Byard associatedActs Charles_Mingus.
- Jaki_Byard associatedActs Eric_Dolphy.
- Jaki_Byard associatedActs Rahsaan_Roland_Kirk.
- Jaki_Byard background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Jaki_Byard birthDate "1922-06-15".
- Jaki_Byard birthName "John Arthur Byard".
- Jaki_Byard birthPlace Worcester,_Massachusetts.
- Jaki_Byard dateOfBirth "1922-06-15".
- Jaki_Byard dateOfDeath "1999-02-11".
- Jaki_Byard deathDate "1999-02-11".
- Jaki_Byard deathPlace New_York.
- Jaki_Byard deathPlace New_York_City.
- Jaki_Byard genre Jazz.
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- Jaki_Byard instrument "Piano, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, various others".
- Jaki_Byard label Soul_Note.
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- Jaki_Byard label MPS_Records.
- Jaki_Byard label Muse_Records.
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- Jaki_Byard name "Byard, Jaki".
- Jaki_Byard name "Jaki Byard".
- Jaki_Byard occupation Arrangement.
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- Jaki_Byard placeOfBirth Worcester,_Massachusetts.
- Jaki_Byard placeOfDeath New_York_City.
- Jaki_Byard shortDescription "American musician".
- Jaki_Byard yearsActive "1930".
- Jaki_Byard description "American musician".
- Jaki_Byard description "American musician".
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