Prestige session · in the studio
January 11, 1966
Jaki Byard
In the room
Jaki Byard – piano, tenor sax, electric piano, celeste, vibes, drums- Jr. Parker – vocal, lagerphone
Richard Davis – bass, cello
Alan Dawson – drums, vibes, tympani
The takes
What the numbers mean
918 is a matrix number: Prestige gave every tune it recorded the next number in one running series. Most dates kept only the take that was issued, so there's seldom a take number beside it.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Freedom Together | PR 7463 |
| – | Getting To Know You | PR 7463 |
| – | Ode To Prez | PR 7463 |
| – | Nocturne For Contrabass | PR 7463 |
| – | Just You, Just Me | PR 7463 |
| – | Night Leaves | PR 7463 |
| – | Young At Heart | PR 7463 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7295 | The Freedom Book | Booker Ervin | 1964 | Jaki Byard, Richard Davis, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7386 | The Space Book | Booker Ervin | 1965 | Jaki Byard, Richard Davis, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7417 | Groovin' High | Booker Ervin | 1966 | Jaki Byard, Richard Davis, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7486 | Grits & Gravy | Eric Kloss | 1967 | Jaki Byard, Richard Davis, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7499 | Heavy!!! | The Booker Ervin Sextet | 1967 | Jaki Byard, Richard Davis, Alan Dawson |
2 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7318 | The Song Book | Booker Ervin | 1964 | Richard Davis, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7340 | The Blues Book | Booker Ervin | 1964 | Richard Davis, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7419 | Live! Vol. 1 | The Jaki Byard Quartet | 1965 | Jaki Byard, Alan Dawson | |
| LM-82027 | Rip, Rig & Panic | The Roland Kirk Quartet | 1965 | Jaki Byard, Richard Davis | |
| PR 7455 | Setting The Pace | Booker Ervin With Dexter Gordon, Reggie Workman, Alan Dawson And Jaki Byard | 1966 | Jaki Byard, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7479 | Soul Outing! | Frank Foster | 1966 | Richard Davis, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7462 | The Trance | Booker Ervin | 1967 | Jaki Byard, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7477 | Live! Vol. 2 | The Jaki Byard Quartet | 1967 | Jaki Byard, Alan Dawson | |
| PR 7524 | On The Spot! | Jaki Byard | 1967 | Jaki Byard, Alan Dawson |
