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Donald Byrd (trumpet) with Jackie McLean (alto saxophone) Art Pepper (baritone saxophone) Doug Watkins, Reggie Workman, Sam Jones (drums) & others
Blue Byrd [Bryd in the Hand / Byrd in Flight] [ Not Now Music / 2 CD - released 26/Oct/2011 ] Recorded At - Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey - CD1 Recorded At - Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey - CD2 |
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Donald Byrd
Live: Cookin' With Blue Note At Montreux [ Blue Note / CD - released 9/Dec/2022 ] In July 1973, Blue Note Records headed to Montreux, Switzerland to showcase several of the label's stars at the Montreux Jazz Festival. Produced by Blue Note President George Butler, live albums all titled Live: Cookin' with Blue Note at Montreux... |
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Donald Byrd
At The Half Note Cafe (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 3/Feb/2023 ] In November 1960, trumpeter Donald Byrd brought his quintet into the Half Note Café in New York City to record this soulful, swinging, and highly enjoyable live set of hard bop featuring Pepper Adams on baritone saxophone, Duke Pearson on piano,... |
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Donald Byrd
Royal Flush Blue Note Classic (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 18/Oct/2024 ] Donald Byrd was off to the races after joining the Blue Note roster in 1958 and had fully hit his hard bop stride by 1961 when he laid down his excellent album Royal Flush. Joining the trumpeter was a state-of-the-art rhythm section featuring a young... |
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Donald Byrd
Slow Drag (Blue Note Tone Poet Series LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 2/Jun/2023 ] Donald Byrd's 1967 album Slow Drag was one of the last pure hard bop records the trumpeter would make before his music began evolving towards fusion. Byrd flies high on this gratifying set featuring alto saxophonist Sonny Red, pianist Cedar Walton,... |
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Donald Byrd
Stepping Into Tomorrow Blue Note Classic (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 18/Jul/2025 ] Donald Byrd's 1974 fusion masterpiece Stepping Into Tomorrow was a high-water mark of the legendary trumpeter's vibrant latter Blue Note years. Byrd had begun recording for Blue Note in 1958, and over the course of his tenure evolved from a top-notch... |
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Donald Byrd & Pepper Adams
Motor City Scene (LP) [ BMG / ADA / LP - released 14/Jan/2022 ] Motor City Scene, also released as Stardust, by American saxophonist Pepper Adams and trumpeter Donald Byrd was recorded in 1960 and released on the Bethlehem label. Donald Byrd and Pepper Adams - and their ace band, including Kenny Burrell, Tommy... |
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Donald Byrd
Four Classic Albums: Off To The Races / Byrd In Hand / The Cat Walk / Royal Flush [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 4/Nov/2022 ] Long overdue second outing from the man who was perhaps one of the most educated jazz musicians of the era, DONALD BYRD. Leaving college with a music degree in 1954 Byrd took flight during the bebop era hooking up with pianist Barry Harris while... |
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BYRD/KESSEL/ELLIS
Great Guitars at The Winery [ Concord Jazz / CD ] |
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Charlie Byrd
Four Classic Albums (Jazz Recital / Blues For Night People / Byrd's Word / The Guitar Artistry Of Charlie Byrd) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 17/Nov/2014 ] AVID Jazz presents four classic Charlie Byrd albums including original LP liner notes on a finely re-mastered and low priced double CD. |
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Charlie Byrd
Guitar Artistry [ Ojc / CD ] |
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Donald Byrd
Four Classic Albums (Byrd's Word / Byrd's Eye View / All Night Long / Byrd Blows On Beacon Hill) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 17/Nov/2014 ] AVID Jazz presents four classic Donald Byrd albums, including original LP liner notes on a finely re-mastered and low priced double CD. "Byrd's Word"; "Byrd's Eye View"; "All Night Long" and "Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill". Forget East Coast versus... |
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Donald Byrd
Places & Spaces [ Blue Note / CD - released 24/Feb/1997 ] |
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ESTEVES
João Rodrigues Esteves: Miserere, Lamentations & Stabat Mater Ensemble Européen William Byrd, Graham O'Reilly [ Ambronay Editions / CD - released 21/Apr/2006 ] |
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LEONIN
Magister Leoninus I: Sacred Music from 12th-century Paris Red Byrd [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ] "Sung with beguiling beauty. These readings renew our sense of wonder at western music's most fundamental innovation-the sound of two voices simultaneously singing different lines that not only fit with, but also enhance, each other" (Sunday Times) |
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LEONIN
Magister Leoninus II: Sacred Music from 12th-century Paris Red Byrd [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Nov/2010 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (March 2002)- "(A) cool and awesome recording. John Potter and Richard Wistreich wring the utmost tenderness and beauty from these pieces. This recording should be required listening." |
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Red Byrd
A Scottish Lady Mass - Sacred Music from Medieval St Andrews [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/May/2005 ] "Fascinating music from a manuscript put together in St Andrews around 1200 - a must for everyone interested in early liturgical music" (MusicWeb Aug 2007) |
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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: Balli and Dramatic Madrigals Red Byrd / The Parley of Instruments Peter Holman (director) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 13/Jul/2004 ] GRAMOPHONE CRITICS' CHOICE |
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ELIZABETHAN CHRISTMAS ANTHEMS
Elizabethan Christmas Anthems Red Byrd with The Rose Consort Of Viols [ Saydisc / CD - released 1/Nov/2008 ] Beautiful Elizabethan anthems performed by the seven early music vocalists of Red Byrd (using pronunciation of the period) interspersed with famous pieces for viol consort. The performances aim to recreate the sound world of the Elizabethan age and... |
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Red Byrd/Cap.Amsterdam/Reuss
Moody:passion & Resurrectio [ Hyperion / CD - released 26/Jul/1999 ] |