Black Byrd

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Black Byrd is a 1973 jazz-funk fusion album by trumpeter Donald Byrd that became one of Blue Note Records’ best-selling releases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fusion album
jazz-funk album
studio album
artist Donald Byrd
associatedWithMovement 1970s jazz-funk movement
catalogNumber Blue Note BN-LA047-F
chronologyNextWork Street Lady
chronologyPreviousWork Ethiopian Knights
contributor Bobby Hutcherson
Fonce Mizell
linked to: Alphonso Mizell

Harvey Mason
linked to: Harvey Mason Sr.

Joe Sample
Larry Mizell
Wilton Felder
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresArtist The Blackbyrds
format compact disc
digital album
vinyl record
genre jazz fusion
jazz-funk
soul-jazz
hasCoverArt Black Byrd (Donald Byrd album) cover
hasPart Black Byrd (title track)
Flight-Time
Love’s So Far Away
Mr. Thomas
Sky High
Slop Jar Blues
Where Are We Going?
inception 1972
influenced The Blackbyrds
language English
length approximately 40 minutes
mainInstrument trumpet
musicalStyle commercial jazz fusion
funk-influenced jazz
notableFor being one of Blue Note Records’ best-selling albums
partOf Donald Byrd discography
performer Donald Byrd
producer Donald Byrd
Fonce Mizell
linked to: Alphonso Mizell

Larry Mizell
publisher Blue Note Records
recordedIn Los Angeles
New York City
recordLabel Blue Note Records
releaseDate 1973

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