Foolin' Myself

Foolin' Myself
Studio album by Jaki Byard Trio
Released 1988
Recorded August 25, 1988
Genre Jazz
Length 43:56
Label Soul Note
Producer Giovanni Bonandrini
Jaki Byard chronology
Phantasies II
(1988)
Foolin' Myself
(1988)
Jaki Byard at Maybeck
(1991)

Foolin' Myself is an album of trio performances by the American jazz pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1988 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.[1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 2½ stars stating "While the pianist's techinque is impressive as always, his songs are not as strong as on many of his other releases".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Jaki Byard except as indicated
  1. "Suite 27: Waterfalls, Highways, Skyways, Waterways" - 5:11
  2. "Oslo to Kristiansund to Malmo" - 3:10
  3. "Searchlight No. 2" - 9:22
  4. "Stage I / Stage II" - 4:17
  5. "Breath" (Ralph Hamperian) - 8:27
  6. "Foolin' Myself" (Jack Lawrence, Peter Tinturin) - 3:50
  7. "Land of Love" - 6:36
  • Recorded at Sound Ideas Studios in New York City on August 25, 1988

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Soul Note discography accessed July 13, 2011
  2. ^ a b Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed July 13, 2011