The Blackbyrds

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Blackbyrds

GPTKB entity

Statements (357)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:band gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:active_years	1973–present 1973-1980
gptkbp:active_years_end	gptkb:1980
gptkbp:active_years_start	gptkb:1973
gptkbp:album	gptkb:action gptkb:City_Life gptkb:The_Blackbyrds Flying Start
gptkbp:associated_act	gptkb:Donald_Byrd gptkb:Funkadelic gptkb:The_Blackbyrds_Band gptkb:Donald_Byrd_Quintet gptkb:The_Blackbyrds_Orchestra Donald Byrd and the Blackbyrds
gptkbp:associated_acts	gptkb:The_Temptations gptkb:Herbie_Hancock gptkb:Donald_Byrd gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire gptkb:The_Crusaders gptkb:The_Blackbyrds_Band Donald Byrd and the Blackbyrds
gptkbp:associated_with	Black music culture jazz fusion movement funk music movement R& B music movement
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Grammy_nominations gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:chart_success	gptkb:Billboard_R&_B_chart gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
gptkbp:collaborated_with	gptkb:Patti_La_Belle gptkb:The_O'_Jays gptkb:The_Temptations gptkb:Marvin_Gaye gptkb:The_Isley_Brothers gptkb:Stevie_Wonder gptkb:Herbie_Hancock gptkb:George_Benson gptkb:Chaka_Khan gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
gptkbp:disbanded	gptkb:1980
gptkbp:formation_date	gptkb:1973
gptkbp:formed	gptkb:1973
gptkbp:former_member	gptkb:Donald_Byrd gptkb:Wilton_Felder gptkb:Allan_Barnes gptkb:Barney_Perry gptkb:Joseph_L._Mc_Ghee gptkb:Keith_Killgo gptkb:Kevin_Toney gptkb:Joseph_L._Smith Jerry Peters
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:jazz gptkb:soul jazz-funk R& B
gptkbp:has_discography	The Blackbyrds discography
gptkbp:hit_single	gptkb:Rock_Creek_Park gptkb:Love_Is_the_Answer gptkb:Walking_in_Rhythm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Blackbyrds
gptkbp:influence	gptkb:jazz hip hop funk neo-soul
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Anderson_._Paak gptkb:D'_Angelo gptkb:Erykah_Badu gptkb:Janelle_Monáe gptkb:The_Roots gptkb:Jill_Scott hip hop neo-soul hip hop artists neo-soul artists contemporary R& B
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:George_Clinton gptkb:Sly_and_the_Family_Stone gptkb:The_Commodores gptkb:Miles_Davis gptkb:The_Persuasions gptkb:Chic gptkb:The_Chi-Lites gptkb:The_Dramatics gptkb:The_Four_Tops gptkb:The_Intruders gptkb:The_Jackson_5 gptkb:The_O'_Jays gptkb:The_Spinners gptkb:The_Stylistics gptkb:The_Supremes gptkb:The_Temptations gptkb:James_Brown gptkb:The_Isley_Brothers gptkb:Stevie_Wonder gptkb:Herbie_Hancock gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire gptkb:Parliament-Funkadelic gptkb:The_Manhattans gptkb:jazz gptkb:soul gptkb:The_Delfonics gptkb:The_Impressions gptkb:The_Moments gptkb:The_Whispers soul music funk
gptkbp:influences	gptkb:jazz_music gptkb:jazz Soul music Funk music soul music funk R& B music
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:bass_guitar gptkb:keyboard gptkb:saxophone gptkb:trumpet drums
gptkbp:known_for	smooth vocal harmonies fusion of jazz and funk instrumental prowess
gptkbp:label	gptkb:Fantasy_Records gptkb:Columbia_Records gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records
gptkbp:legacy	cult following covered by various artists influence on contemporary music influence on soul music featured in music festivals influence on jazz education sampled by various hip hop artists inclusion in music documentaries influence on R& B groups influence on funk bands
gptkbp:member	gptkb:Ricky_Lawson gptkb:Joe_Hall gptkb:Donald_Byrd gptkb:Johnny_Harris gptkb:Wilton_Felder gptkb:Darryl_Williams gptkb:Larry_Blackmon gptkb:Keith_Killgo gptkb:Kevin_Toney gptkb:Raymond_Jackson gptkb:Darryl_Mc_Allister gptkb:Ricky_Mc_Kinney William Michael Mc Gloiry Gregory Williams
gptkbp:members	gptkb:Joseph_Bowie gptkb:Raymond_Mc_Kinley gptkb:Ricky_Lawson gptkb:Raymond_Mc_Kinney gptkb:Ricky_Calloway gptkb:Michael_H._Smith gptkb:Ralph_Johnson gptkb:William_D._Mc_Coy gptkb:Carlton_Black gptkb:Cecil_Mc_Bee gptkb:Joe_Hall gptkb:Donald_Byrd gptkb:Johnny_Harris gptkb:Wayne_Henderson gptkb:Ricky_Wellman gptkb:Wilton_Felder gptkb:Darryl_Williams gptkb:Carlton_Smith gptkb:Fonce_Mizell gptkb:Larry_Mizell gptkb:Wilbur_Bascomb gptkb:Bobby_Lyle gptkb:Allan_Barnes gptkb:Keith_Killgo gptkb:Kevin_Toney gptkb:Raymond_Jackson gptkb:Joseph_B._Johnson gptkb:Darryl_Mc_Allister gptkb:Darryl_Washington Michael Mc Gloiry Jesse Boyce Gregory Williams Jerry Peters Byron Miller
gptkbp:music	f3c1c1b2-1c3e-4c3b-8c3e-1c3e1c3e1c3e
gptkbp:notable_album	gptkb:action gptkb:City_Life gptkb:The_Blackbyrds Flying Start
gptkbp:notable_collaborations	gptkb:Sly_and_the_Family_Stone gptkb:The_Commodores gptkb:Billy_Cobham gptkb:The_Chi-Lites gptkb:The_Dramatics gptkb:The_O'_Jays gptkb:The_Spinners gptkb:The_Stylistics gptkb:The_Temptations gptkb:Marvin_Gaye gptkb:The_Isley_Brothers gptkb:Stevie_Wonder gptkb:Herbie_Hancock gptkb:George_Benson gptkb:Chaka_Khan gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire gptkb:Kool_&_The_Gang gptkb:The_Manhattans gptkb:The_Delfonics gptkb:The_Moments gptkb:The_Whispers gptkb:Average_White_Band gptkb:Tower_of_Power
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:The_Mindless_Behavior gptkb:Raymond_Mc_Kinley gptkb:The_Commodores gptkb:Ricky_Lawson gptkb:The_Day26 gptkb:The_Dru_Hill gptkb:Lenny_White gptkb:The_Chi-Lites gptkb:The_Four_Tops gptkb:The_Jackson_5 gptkb:The_O'_Jays gptkb:The_Spinners gptkb:The_Stylistics gptkb:The_Temptations gptkb:The_New_Edition gptkb:The_Isley_Brothers gptkb:Stevie_Wonder gptkb:Joe_Hall gptkb:Herbie_Hancock gptkb:David_Sanborn gptkb:Donald_Byrd gptkb:Chaka_Khan gptkb:Johnny_Harris gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire gptkb:Ricky_Wellman gptkb:Wilton_Felder gptkb:The_SOS_Band gptkb:Darryl_Williams gptkb:The_Gap_Band gptkb:Paulinho_Da_Costa gptkb:Allan_Barnes gptkb:Barney_Perry gptkb:Joseph_L._Mc_Ghee gptkb:Keith_Killgo gptkb:Kevin_Toney gptkb:The_B._B._&_Q._Band gptkb:The_Rude_Boys gptkb:George_Duke gptkb:The_Whispers gptkb:The_Bar-Kays gptkb:The_Average_White_Band gptkb:The_Brothers_Johnson gptkb:David_T._Walker gptkb:The_Boyz_II_Men gptkb:The_Dazz_Band gptkb:The_Jagged_Edge gptkb:Ralph_Mac_Donald gptkb:Darryl_Washington gptkb:The_5_Seconds_of_Summer gptkb:The_One_Direction gptkb:Ndugu_Chancler The 112 The Next The B5 The Cool Notes Michael Mc Gloiry Gregory Williams Jerry Peters
gptkbp:notable_members	gptkb:Joe_Hall gptkb:Donald_Byrd gptkb:Wilton_Felder gptkb:Barney_Perry gptkb:Keith_Killgo gptkb:Kevin_Toney gptkb:Raymond_Jackson Byron Miller
gptkbp:notable_performance	gptkb:Cleveland_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Cape_Town_International_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Montreal_International_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Vancouver_International_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Chicago_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Philadelphia_Jazz_Festival gptkb:New_Orleans_Jazz_&_Heritage_Festival gptkb:Montreux_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Los_Angeles_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Umbria_Jazz_Festival gptkb:San_Francisco_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Detroit_Jazz_Festival gptkb:North_Sea_Jazz_Festival
gptkbp:notable_song	gptkb:Rock_Creek_Park gptkb:Love_Is_Love gptkb:Love_Is_the_Answer gptkb:Walking_in_Rhythm Mysterious Vibes
gptkbp:notable_songs	gptkb:Rock_Creek_Park gptkb:Love_Is_Love gptkb:Walking_in_Rhythm Mysterious Vibes
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:Washington,_D._C. gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:record_label	gptkb:Fantasy_Records gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkbp:recorded_in	gptkb:Blackbyrds'_Best gptkb:The_Blackbyrds'_Greatest_Hits gptkb:The_Blackbyrds'_Greatest_Hits_Vol._2 gptkb:The_Blackbyrds'_Greatest_Hits_Vol._3 gptkb:The_Blackbyrds_Live! gptkb:action gptkb:City_Life gptkb:Unfinished_Business gptkb:Better_Days Flying Start
gptkbp:recording_location	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:reformed	1990s
gptkbp:released	gptkb:self-titled_debut_album
gptkbp:reunion	gptkb:1995 1990s
gptkbp:website	theblackbyrds.com http://www.theblackbyrds.com
gptkbp:years_active	1973-1980
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Isle_of_Wight_Festival_1976 gptkb:Nancy_Wilson gptkb:Roberta_Flack gptkb:Dawnn_Lewis gptkb:Motown_Records gptkb:Fantasy_Records gptkb:Bang_Bang gptkb:Fly_Me_to_the_Moon gptkb:The_Best_Things_in_Life_Are_Free gptkb:The_Black_Eyed_Peas gptkb:The_Drifters gptkb:The_Temptations gptkb:Commodores gptkb:I_Don't_Want_Nobody_to_Give_Me_Nothing_(Open_Up_the_Door,_I'll_Get_It_Myself) gptkb:Marvin_Gaye gptkb:Route_66 gptkb:Motown gptkb:Rock_Creek_Park gptkb:Black_Eyed_Peas gptkb:Ain't_No_Mountain_High_Enough gptkb:DAMN. gptkb:Innervisions gptkb:The_First_Time_Ever_I_Saw_Your_Face gptkb:Michael_Jackson's_HIStory_World_Tour gptkb:Love_Is_the_Answer gptkb:Ghost gptkb:Minnie_Riperton gptkb:Ashford_&_Simpson gptkb:All_Day_Sucker gptkb:Everything_Is_Everything gptkb:I_Got_You_(Always_and_Forever) gptkb:Young_Americans_(album)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4