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    3½ stars. Donald Byrd at AllMusic Donald Byrd discography at Discogs Donald Byrd at IMDb Donald Byrd discography at jazzdisco.org Donald Byrd at newyorkjazzworkshop...
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  • Donald Byrd (born 1949) is an American modern dance choreographer, known for themes relating to social justice, and in particular, racism. For 24 years...
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  • Black Byrd is a 1973 album by Donald Byrd and the first of his Blue Note albums to be produced by Larry Mizell, assisted by his brother, former Motown...
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  • Up with Donald Byrd is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring performances by Byrd with Jimmy Heath, Stanley Turrentine, Herbie Hancock and...
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  • They produced Johnny Hammond Smith, Roger Glenn, The Blackbyrds, and Donald Byrd. The Mizell Brothers often used the same musicians on their albums, including...
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  • jazz-funk fusion group the Blackbyrds. It was produced by Larry Mizell and Donald Byrd with production supervision by Orrin Keepnews. The album artwork is a...
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  • Free Form is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring Byrd with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Butch Warren, and Billy Higgins recorded in...
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  • Produced by Donald Byrd, the album includes the top ten hit single, "Walking in Rhythm". "I Need You" (Donald Byrd, Kevin Toney) "The Baby" (Donald Byrd) "Love...
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    Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957), an American naval officer, was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer...
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  • trumpeter Donald Byrd, who saw Pearson performing with the Art Farmer/Benny Golson Sextet (known as the Jazztet). Shortly afterwards, Byrd asked Pearson...
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  • Chant is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1961 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1979. Allmusic awarded the album 41⁄2...
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  • Has Come Around" is a 1981 soul single by Donald Byrd and 125th Street Band, taken from the album Love Byrd, of the same year. The single, produced by...
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  • Message No. 2 1956-07, 1956-11 1957 Blue Note BLP 1540 Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan 1956-11-25 Hank Mobley Sextet AKA Hank Mobley Sextet 1957...
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  • Electric Byrd is a jazz fusion album by Donald Byrd released by the Blue Note label in 1970. The Allmusic review by Steve Huey awarded the album 4 stars...
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  • Mustang! is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring performances by Byrd with Sonny Red, Hank Mobley, McCoy Tyner, Walter Booker, and Freddie...
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  • Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan, also known as Hank Mobley Sextet, is an album by American jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley recorded on November...
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  • is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1976. It was Byrd's final album for the label and his fifth...
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  • Fancy Free is an album by American jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd that was recorded and released in 1969 by Blue Note Records. AllMusic awarded the album...
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  • album by American jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded on October 4, 1959 and released on Blue Note the following year. Byrd's quintet features saxophonist...
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  • Byrd in Flight is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1960 and released on the Blue Note label as BLP 4048 and BST 84048 featuring Byrd...
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  • blues and jazz-funk fusion group the Blackbyrds. It was produced by Donald Byrd and includes the popular singles "Happy Music" and "Rock Creek Park."...
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  • MC Solaar, and musicians Simon Law, Branford Marsalis, Courtney Pine, Donald Byrd, Gary Barnacle, Lonnie Liston Smith, Ronny Jordan, Roy Ayers and Zachary...
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  • Blackjack is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring performances by Byrd with Sonny Red, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Walter Booker, and Billy...
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  • Donald Byrd and 125th Street, N.Y.C. is an album by trumpeter Donald Byrd released on the Elektra label in 1979. All compositions by Donald Byrd except...
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  • Byrd in Hand is an album by American jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded on May 31, 1959 and released on Blue Note later that year. The Penguin Guide...
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    (1954–55), Gigi Gryce and Donald Byrd (1956), he formed his own group, Taylor's Wailers. Between 1957 and 1963, he toured with Donald Byrd, recorded with Miles...
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    musicians, and had especially fruitful collaborations with trumpeter Donald Byrd and as a member of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band. Pepper Adams was...
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  • Records as BLP 4126 and BST 84126. Musicians featured are trumpeter Donald Byrd, trombonist Grachan Moncur III, tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley, guitarist...
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    leadership and sideman dates with a wide range of musicians, including Donald Byrd, Sonny Clark, Lee Morgan, Ornette Coleman, Dexter Gordon, Freddie Redd...
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    bandleader, and composer. Hancock started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group. He shortly thereafter joined the Miles Davis Quintet, where he...
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