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Released
  
1973

Producer
  
Larry Mizell

Artist
  
Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
44:21

Black Byrd(1973)
  
Release date
  
1973

Genres
  
Jazz, Jazz-funk

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Recorded
  
April 3 & 4 and November 24, 1972

Similar
  
Donald Byrd albums, Jazz albums

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Black Byrd is a 1973 album by Donald Byrd and his first for Blue Note Records produced by Larry Mizell, assisted by his brother, former Motown producer Fonce. In the jazz funk idiom, it is among Blue Note Records' best selling album releases. The title of the album inspired the name of Byrd's apprentice group, The Blackbyrds.

Contents

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Personnel

  • Donald Byrd - trumpet, flugelhorn, electric trumpet, vocals
  • Allen Curtis Barnes - flute, oboe, saxophone
  • Roger Glenn - saxophone, flute
  • Fonce Mizell - trumpet, vocals
  • Larry Mizell - vocals
  • Kevin Toney - piano
  • Freddie Perren - piano, synthesizer, vocals
  • Dean Parks, David T. Walker, Barney Perry - guitar
  • Joe Sample - piano, electric piano
  • Chuck Rainey, Wilton Felder, Joe Hill - bass
  • Harvey Mason, Sr, Keith Killgo - drums
  • Bobbye Hall Porter, Perk Jacobs, Stephanie Spruill - percussion
  • King Errisson - congas and bongos
  • Songs

    1Flight Time8:32
    2Black Byrd7:20
    3Love's So Far Away6:03

    References

    Black Byrd Wikipedia


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