Jazz Lab is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce and trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1957 and released on the Jubilee label.Donald Byrd discography, accessed July 23, 2014Cohen, N., Gigi Gryce discography , accessed July 23, 2014
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.Allmusic Review accessed July 23, 2014
Track listing All compositions by Gigi Gryce except as indicated "Blue Lights" - 4:00 "Onion Head" (Donald Byrd) - 4:44 "Isn't It Romantic?" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:51 "Bat Land" - 7:05 "Bangoon" (Hank Jones) - 4:57 "Imagination" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 5:40 "Xtacy" (Byrd) - 8:32
Personnel Gigi Gryce - alto saxophone - except 3 Donald Byrd - trumpet - except 6 Hank Jones - piano Paul Chambers - bass Art Taylor - drums
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