Family Man is an album by pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1978 and released on the Muse label.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with a review stating, "A typically stimulating and eclectic program of music by Jaki Byard".
Track listing
All compositions by Jaki Byard except as indicated
"Just Rollin' Along" - 8:07
"Mood Indigo / Chelsea Bridge" (Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills / Billy Strayhorn) - 6:41
"L.H. Gatewalk Rag" - 4:07
"Ballad to Louise" - 4:37
"Prelude #16" - 3:36
"Gaeta" - 4:36
"Garr" - 3:21
"Emil" - 3:14
"John Arthur" - 2:55
Personnel
Jaki Byard - piano, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
Major Holley - bass, electric bass, tuba
J. R. Mitchell - drums, timpani, vibraphone
Warren Smith - drums (tracks 5–9)