The Entertainer (Jaki Byard album)

The Entertainer is a 1972 solo album by jazz pianist Jaki Byard.

Recording and music
The album was recorded for the Japanese label Victor. The material is diverse: "ragtime, to classic jazz, standards, and pop fluff of the 1970s, along with the pianist's creative originals".

Releases
It was released by Victor. The LP was also released by Storyville.

Track listing

 * 1) "My Man's Gone Now"
 * 2) "Chicago Breakdown"
 * 3) "Tony"
 * 4) "(They Long to Be) Close to You"
 * 5) "Blues for Smokes Brother"
 * 6) "The Entertainer"
 * 7) "Django"
 * 8) "Something's Gotta Give"

Personnel

 * Jaki Byard – piano