Artist: Donald Byrd
Birth Name: Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II
Born: December 9, 1932. Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died: February 4, 2013 (Aged 80). Dover, Delaware, USA
Genre: Jazz, Bebop, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk, Soul Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Post-Bop, Trumpet Jazz
Occupation: Musician
Instruments: Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Vocals
Donald Byrd was an American Jazz Trumpet. He was best known as one of the only Bebop Jazz Musicians who successfully pioneered the Funk and Soul Genres while remaining a Jazz Artist. He was a sideman for many other Jazz Musicians of his generation, also as a Bandleader.
Title: Byrd's Word (Limited Edition) (2018)
Genre: Jazz, Bebop, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk, Soul Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Post-Bop, Trumpet Jazz
Label: Jazz Images
Rating: *****
Tracks:
1. Winterset (7:15)
2. Gotcha Goin' 'N' Comin' (9:54)
3. Long Green (4:32)
4. Star Eyes (7:49)
5. Someone To Watch Over Me (7:38)
Bonus Tracks:
6. If I Love Again (Quintet Version) (5:48)
7. Little Rock Getaway (7:03)
8. Polka Dots And Moonbeams (7:19)
9. If I Love Again (Quartet Version) (4:39)
10. Stella By Starlight (3:44)
Personnel:
Tracks: 1-6: New York, September 29, 1955:
Donald Byrd: Trumpet
Frank Foster: Tenor Saxophone
Hank Jones: Piano
Paul Chamber: Bass
Kenny Clarke: Drums
Tracks: 7-10: New York, May 7, 1956:
Donald Byrd: Trumpet
Ray Santisi: Piano
Doug Watkins: Bass
Jimmy Zitano: Drums
Byrd's Word is an early album recorded in 1955 by Donald Byrd, originally released in 1956 by Savoy Records, remastered and reissued on May 25, 2018 by Jazz Images, featuring Frank Foster, Hank Jones, Paul Chamber and Kenny Clarke.
Donald Byrd was an American Jazz Trumpet. He was best known as one of the only Bebop Jazz Musicians who successfully pioneered the Funk and Soul Genres while remaining a Jazz Artist. He was a sideman for many other Jazz Musicians of his generation, also as a Bandleader.
Title: Byrd's Word (Limited Edition) (2018)
Genre: Jazz, Bebop, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk, Soul Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Post-Bop, Trumpet Jazz
Label: Jazz Images
Rating: *****
Tracks:
1. Winterset (7:15)
2. Gotcha Goin' 'N' Comin' (9:54)
3. Long Green (4:32)
4. Star Eyes (7:49)
5. Someone To Watch Over Me (7:38)
Bonus Tracks:
6. If I Love Again (Quintet Version) (5:48)
7. Little Rock Getaway (7:03)
8. Polka Dots And Moonbeams (7:19)
9. If I Love Again (Quartet Version) (4:39)
10. Stella By Starlight (3:44)
Personnel:
Tracks: 1-6: New York, September 29, 1955:
Donald Byrd: Trumpet
Frank Foster: Tenor Saxophone
Hank Jones: Piano
Paul Chamber: Bass
Kenny Clarke: Drums
Tracks: 7-10: New York, May 7, 1956:
Donald Byrd: Trumpet
Ray Santisi: Piano
Doug Watkins: Bass
Jimmy Zitano: Drums
Byrd's Word is an early album recorded in 1955 by Donald Byrd, originally released in 1956 by Savoy Records, remastered and reissued on May 25, 2018 by Jazz Images, featuring Frank Foster, Hank Jones, Paul Chamber and Kenny Clarke.
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