egroj world: Donald Byrd, Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris • Complete Recordings

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Donald Byrd, Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris • Complete Recordings

 



This CD includes the debut album of trumpeter Donald Byrd (1932-2013) originally issued as 'Byrd Jazz' on the TRANSITION label and recorded live at New World Stage, Detroit on August 23, 1955. With Byrd were other Detroit musicians including Yusef Lateef (tenor sax); Bernard McKinney (euphonium); Barry Harris (piano); Alvin Jackson (bass) & Frank Gant (drums). The seven varied performances include originals from Byrd, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Barry Harris and one standard. This atmospheric live recording is a fascinating snapshot of hard bop in Detroit in the mid-1950s. There are two fine bonus studio tracks from the TRANSITION album 'Byrd's Eye View' recorded on December 2, 1955 with Donald Byrd (trumpet); Hank Mobley (tenor sax); Horace Silver (piano); Doug Watkins (bass) & Art Blakey (drums).
https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Recordings-DONALD-BYRD/dp/B000ERU98W

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Este CD incluye el álbum debut del trompetista Donald Byrd (1932-2013) originalmente publicado como 'Byrd Jazz' en el sello TRANSITION y grabado en vivo en el New World Stage, Detroit el 23 de agosto de 1955. Con Byrd estaban otros músicos de Detroit incluyendo a Yusef Lateef (saxo tenor); Bernard McKinney (eufonio); Barry Harris (piano); Alvin Jackson (bajo) y Frank Gant (batería). Las siete interpretaciones variadas incluyen originales de Byrd, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Barry Harris y un estándar. Esta atmosférica grabación en vivo es una fascinante instantánea del hard bop en Detroit a mediados de los años 50. Hay dos excelentes pistas adicionales de estudio del álbum de TRANSITION 'Byrd's Eye View' grabadas el 2 de diciembre de 1955 con Donald Byrd (trompeta); Hank Mobley (saxo tenor); Horace Silver (piano); Doug Watkins (bajo) y Art Blakey (batería).
https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Recordings-DONALD-BYRD/dp/B000ERU98W


Tracks:
1 - Blues
2 - Tortion Level
3 - Woody 'n You
4 - Dancing in the Dark
5 - Parisian Thoroughfare
6 - Yusef
7 - Shaw 'Nuff
8 - Everything Happens to Me
9 - Hank's Other Tune (The Late Show)

Credits:
Tracks 1-7 (Detroit, August 23, 1955):
Donald Byrd - Trumpet
Yusef Lateef - Tenor Saxophone
Bernard McKinney - Euphonium
Barry Harris - Piano
Alvin Jackson - Bass
Frank Gant - Drums
Tracks 8-9 (Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass., December 2, 1955):
Donald Byrd - Trumpet
Hank Mobley - Tenor Saxophone
Horace Silver - Piano
Doug Watkins - Bass
Art Blakey - Drums

Label: Fresh Sound Records
Catalogue Number: FSR-CD 692
Country: Spain
Released: March 20, 2006
Recorded: August 23, 1955 (tracks 1-7) & December 2, 1955 (tracks 8-9)
Genre: Jazz
Style: Hard Bop, Trumpet Jazz
Duration: 01:08:03
https://www.allmusic.com/album/complete-recordings-donald-byrd-sextet-with-yusef-lateef-barry-harris-mw0000724043
https://www.discogs.com/release/14142567-Donald-Byrd-Sextet-With-Yusef-Lateef-Barry-Harris-Complete-Recordings





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