Donald Byrd - Black Byrd (2013) [24-192 HD FLAC]

Black Byrd is the pivotal 1973 masterpiece by jazz legend Donald Byrd. This monumental album presented Byrd’s acclaimed brand of fusion. Black Byrd is one of Blue Note’s bestselling albums of all time and highlights Byrd’s undeniable knack for sound. It reached #1 on Billboard’s Top Jazz Albums and #2 on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums. It features the thrilling self-titled single, which reached the Top Twenty on Billboard’s Top R&B Singles. (publisher's notes)



Donald Byrd - Black Byrd
Label: Blue Note Records
Format: WEB, 7 files FLAC, Album, Reissue, Remastered, 24bit 192kHz HDtracks
Released: 2013
Originally released 1973
Recorded April 3 (track 4), April 4 (track 1) and November 24, 1972 in The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Jazz, Funk


Tracklist:

1 Flight Time 8:31
2 Black Byrd 7:21
3 Love's So Far Away 6:03
4 Mr. Thomas 5:04
5 Sky High 5:58
6 Slop Jar Blues 5:41
7 Where Are We Going? 4:37


Personnel:

Donald Byrd (trumpet, flugelhorn, electric trumpet, lead vocals)
Fonce Mizell (trumpet, vocals)
Roger Glenn (flutes, saxophones)
Joe Sample (piano, electric piano)
Fred Perren (electric piano, synthesizers, vocals)
Dean Parks (guitar - tracks 1 and 4)
David T. Walker (guitar - tracks 2,3,5,6,7)
Wilton Felder (electric bass - tracks 1 and 4)
Chuck Rainey (electric bass - tracks 2,3,5,6,7)
Harvey Mason (drums)
Bobbye Porter Hall (percussions - tracks 1 and 4)
Stephanie Spruill (percussions - tracks 2,3,5,6,7)
Larry Mizell (vocals, arrangement)