Night Leaves is an album by pianist Jaki Byard and cellist David Eyges.
Recording and music Eyges plays his composition "Reflections" arco.Jenkins, Willard (March 1, 1998) "Jaki Byard/David Eyges: Night Leaves". JazzTimes. "Gimme Some/Cinco Quatro Boogie Woogie" is played in 5/4 time.
Reception
The JazzTimes reviewer concluded that "This recording proves once again that cello and piano can make for a most agreeable duo." The AllMusic reviewer stated that "There's a beautiful sense of harmonic understanding and freedom, a sense of timing beyond structured rhythms, and an empathy that these two retain simply by listening closely to one another."
Track listing "Night Leaves" – 1:29 "Gimme Some/Cinco Quatro Boogie Woogie" – 2:19 "The Chase" – 3:27 "Reflections" – 3:54 "Why It Is" – 5:05 "Waltz for Louise" – 4:09 "Epietis, Phaedrus, Terence, Metis" – 5:46 "Louise/One Note to My Wife" – 4:38 "Toni" – 4:10 "Broken Circle" – 3:14 "To Our Family" – 4:12
Personnel Jaki Byard – piano David Eyges – electric cello
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