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Jaki Byard

Jaki Byard

15 June 1922 — 11 February 1999
Worcester · Boston
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John Arthur "Jaki" Byard was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger. Mainly a pianist, he 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.

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