The
Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted "Four different sessions featuring pianist Jay McShann are on this enjoyable CD ... All of the sessions are quite fun and are filled by colorful solos ... Overall, this is a difficult program not to love".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Jay McShann except where noted
"I Want a Little Girl" (Murray Mencher, Billy Moll) – 6:23
Jazzspeak – 13:26
Recorded on February 2, 1990 at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (tracks 1-6), on August 8, 1992 at Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway (tracks 10-12), on September 16, 1992 (tracks 7-9) at Soundtracks, New York City and unknown date for track 13, which is an interview with the questions edited out