DONALD BYRD Byrd Blows On Beacon Hill (2024 limited edition Blue Note Tone Poet Series 6-track LP, mastered from the original analogue tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearant Audio, pressed at RTI on 180-gram vinyl. Recorded in 1956 for producer Tom Wilson's short-lived Boston-based label Transition Records, Byrd Blows On Beacon Hill presented trumpeter Donald Byrd in a relaxed and intimate quartet setting with his frequent collaborator Doug Watkins on bass along with Boston area m more...
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DONALD BYRD & BOBBY JASPAR Cannes '58 (Available for the first time The Lost Live Series 6-track LP, mastered from the original INA master tapes, cut by Kevin Gray at Coherent Mastering, plated at QRP and pressed by Optimal on 180-gram vinyl.This previously unreleased concert by the Donald Byrd/Bobby Jaspar Quintet was recorded on the evening dedicated to 'Modern Jazz' during the first and only Cannes Jazz Festival on July 11th 1958. The quintet also stars Walter Davis Jr., Doug W more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd's Eye View (Blue Note Tone Poet Series 2024 limited edition 5-track stereo LP cut directly from the original analogue tapes, mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio and pressed at RTI on 180-gram vinyl. Recorded in 1955 for producer Tom Wilson's short-lived Boston-based label Transition Records, Byrd's Eye View was trumpeter Donald Byrd's first issued recording as a leader. The date presented Byrd at the helm of what was then the current line-up of The Jaz more...
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DONALD BYRD Street Lady (2023 UK/EU limited edition 6-track LP pressed on 180-gram audiophile black vinyl, a welcome 50th anniversary reissue of the 1973 Blue Note jazz-funk essential from legendary trumpeter Donald Byrd, produced by Larry Mizell. Featuring Lansana's Priestess, Miss Kane, Street Lady and Witch Hunt. Gatefold picture sleeve with original cover artwork & gold hype sticker. Recommended) more...
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DONALD BYRD A New Perspective (2024 Worldwide reissue of the 1964 5-track LP on Blue Note, pressed on 180gram Vinyl. Including the beautiful 'Cristo Redentor' later covered by Harvey Mandel in the UK. Picture sleeve replicating the original cover and liner notes on the reverse. Sealed within the hype-stickered shrink!) more...
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DONALD BYRD At The Half Note Cafe Volume 1 (2023 UK/EU limited edition 5-track LP reissue of his 1961 album released as part of the 'Blue Note Tone Poet' Series manufactured by RTI on 180-gram Audiophile Vinyl; with guest appearances from PepperAdams, Duke Pearson, Laymon Jackson & Lex Humphries. Gatefold picture sleeve with the hype-stickered factory sealed outer dust jacket) more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd In Hand (1985 French direct metal mastered issue of the 1959 6-track stereo LP on Blue Note, also featuring Charlie Rouse on Tenor, Pepper Adams on Baritone, Walter Davis Jr on Piano, Sam Jones on Bass & Art Taylor on Drums. Picture sleeve complete with obi - sealed from new, the vinyl mint & unplayed BST84019) more...
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DONALD BYRD Mustang (1967 US mono issue of the 1966 6-track vinyl LP, also featuring Sonny Red on Alto, Hank Mobley on Tenor, McCoy Tyner on Piano, Walter Booker on Bass and Freddie Waits on Drums, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder, pasted picture sleeve with sleeve notes provided by Nat Hentoff. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl is superb BLP4238) more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd In Hand (1985 French Direct Metal Mastered issue of the 1959 6-track stereo LP on Blue Note, also featuring Charlie Rouse on Tenor, Pepper Adams on Baritone, Walter Davis Jr on Piano, Sam Jones on Bass & Art Taylor on Drums, pasted picture sleeve with Blue Note Story inner. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played BST84019) more...
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DONALD BYRD & KENNY BURRELL All Night Long (1990 US issue of the 1957 4-track LP also featuring Hank Mobley on Tenor, Jerome Richardson on Flute & Tenor, Mal Waldron on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Arthur Taylor on Drums, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear with just some light creasing & teh vinyl is superb OJC-427) more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd In Hand (1985 US stereo issue of the 1959 6-track LP also featuring Charlie Rouse on Tenor, Pepper Adams on Baritone, Walter Davis Jr on Piano, Sam Jones on Bass & Art Taylor on Drums, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. Apart from some light surface marks to the vinyl , both sleeve & vinyl are in great condition BST84019) more...
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DONALD BYRD The Cat Walk (Limited Edition 2009 US 6-track stereo double LP mastered from the original analog tape & pressed on 180gram Virgin Vinyl at RTI in Camarillo, CA as part of Music Matters' 'Blue Note The Definitive 45RPM Reissue' series. Recorded by Rudy Van Gelder for Blue Note in 1961, The Cat Walk is a lovely early Byrd session performed alongside Pepper Adams on Baritone Sax, Duke Pearson on Piano, Laymon Jackson on Bass & Philly Joe Jones on Drums. Comes housed in the more...
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DONALD BYRD Amen (1959 Swedish 7" vinyl EP, pressed in the USA for the Swedish market, also featuring Fuego, with Jackie McLean on Alto, Duke Pearson on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Lex Humphries on Drums, fully laminated top opening picturesleeve. Apart from one creased corner, the sleeve shows just light storage wear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with little sign of play) more...
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DONALD BYRD Chant (1979 UK 6-track LP, featuring recordings made by Rudy Van Gelder on April 17th 1961 & previously unreleased. Also stars Pepper Adams on Baritone, Herbie Hancock on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Eddie Robinson on Drums. The picture sleeve [VG+] shows some ring wear with a light sticker mark & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play LBR1024) more...
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DONALD BYRD Fuego (1973 US stereo issue of the 1959 6-track vinyl LP, also featuring Jackie McLean on Alto, Duke Pearson on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass and Lex Humphries on Drums, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder, pasted picture sleeve with sleeve notes provided by Nat Hentoff. The sleeve shows a little light shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing but the vinyl is flawless BST-84026) more...
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DONALD BYRD Freeform (1973 US stereo issue of the 1963 5-track vinyl LP, also featuring Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Herbie Hancock on Piano, Butch Warren on Bass and Billy higgins on Drums, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder, pasted picture sleeve with promo punch hole & sleeve notes provided by Nat Hentoff. The sleeve shows only a little light shelfwear and the vinyl is flawless BST-84118) more...
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DONALD BYRD The Cat Walk (1984 French issue of the 1961 6-track stereo LP, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder for Blue Note, also starring Pepper Adams on Baritone Sax, Duke Pearson on Piano, Laymon Jackson on Bass & Philly Joe Jones on Drums. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Excellent with just light evidence of play BST84075) more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd Blows On Beacon Hill (Japanese issue of the 1957 6-track mono LP on a Blue Note label manufactured by Toshiba EMI, originally one of three early Byrd dates released on Transition Records. The pasted picture sleeve replicates thealbum's original artwork, with catalogue inner and mint vinyl LNJ-70109) more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd In Flight (1973 US stereo issue of the 1960 6-track vinyl LP, also featuring Hank Mobley or Jackie McLean on Alto, Duke Pearson on Piano, Doug Watkins or Reginald Workman on Bass and Lex Humphries on Drums, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder, pasted picture sleeve with deletion corner cut & sleeve notes provided by Nat Hentoff. The sleeve shows a little light shelfwear but the vinyl is flawless BST-84048) more...
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DONALD BYRD Slow Drag (1973 US stereo issue of the 1968 6-track vinyl LP, also featuring Sonny Red on Alto, Cedar Walton on Piano, Walter Booker on Bass and Billy Higgins on Drums, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder, internal pocket gatefold picture sleeve with deletion corner cut & sleeve notes inside provided by Nat Hentoff. The sleeve shows a little light shelfwear with some edge scuffing but the vinyl is flawless BST84292) more...
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DONALD BYRD Boom Boom (1965 UK 'A' label demonstration sample vinyl 7" for the single release, with '26.11.65' release date printed across the intact four prong centre. This funky jazz cover of the John Lee Hooker tune is taken from the Up With Donald Byrd album on Blue Note. The vinyl looks barely played if at all, with clean labels, die-cut company sleeve and a cover of 'See See Rider' on the flip. A fantastic mod club/jazz 45! VS532) more...
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DONALD BYRD A New Perspective (Rare 1964 US 5-track mono LP on the Blue Note label with the Plastylite "P" and Van Gelder stamped in dead wax, including the beautiful 'Cristo Redentor' later covered by Harvey Mandel in the UK. Unlaminated pasted picture sleeve complete with Blue Note inner. The sleeve shows light general shelfwear with minor discolouration though nothing too severe, a small split at the bottom opening edge and two date annotations on the reverse listing "Feb. 1963" more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd Blows On Beacon Hill (1989 Japanese 'Westrex 3D-II Cutting' issue of the 1957 6-track mono LP manufactured by Toshiba EMI as part of the 'Blue Note LP Last Reissue' series, originally one of three early Byrd dates released onTransition Records. Comes housed in a textured & pasted replica picture sleeve with Japanese insert. The sleeve & vinyl appear near mint TRLP17) more...
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DONALD BYRD Fancy Free (Rare 1969 US first press 4-track stereo LP on the Blue Note label with 'Division Of Liberty' print & 'Van Gelder' stamp in the run-out, introducing the great Duke Pearson on electric piano, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve [VG+] shows a little minor edge scuffing & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with the odd faint paper hairline not affecting play BST-84319) more...
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DONALD BYRD Ethiopian Knights (1972 US Blue Note 3-track stereo vinyl LP produced by George Butler - original Van Gelder pressing with 'Blue/black' label design. Features Bobby Hutcherson on vibes and Harold Land on tenor among others, pastedcard picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a round promo sticker with minimal wear whilst the vinyl looks barely played! BST-84380) more...
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DONALD BYRD Street Lady (2018 UK Strictly Limited Edition 6-track remastered LP issue of his 1973 6-track album released on Blue Note and now pressed on Audiophile quality Green Vinyl. Complete with a download code and printed inner sleeve, the vinyl is BRAND NEW & unplayed housed in the gatefold picture sleeve which remains sealed within its original hype-stickered shrinkwrap) more...
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DONALD BYRD Black Byrd (2012 Japanese 7-track 24bit remastered CD, first released on Blue Note in 1973. Superb Larry Mizell produced masterpiece that saw Byrd embracing the new emerging funk sound [much to the dismay of the jazz purists], it went on to be one of Blue Note's biggest selling releases, complete with Japanese booklet & obi-strip TOCJ-50504) more...
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DONALD BYRD Royal Flush (70s issue of the 1962 6-track stereo LP on the blue Blue Note label with 'United Artists' label text, pasted picture sleeve. This sleeve has had ½ the back slick removed but is otherwise intact with flawless vinyl. It hasalso been beautifully AUTOGRAPHED 'Be Of Good Cheer' in black marker pen on the front. This LP has come from the vast personal collection of the former Director of Publicity & Marketing for Blue Note in the USA & has been stamped as part of his Archive - A true piece of Jazz history! BST-84101)
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DONALD BYRD I'm Tryin' To Get Home (70s US issue of the 1965 6-track stereo LP, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve has a deletion notch cut & some marked ring damage on the back, but the vinyl is flawless. This LP has come from the vast personal collection of the former Director of Publicity & Marketing for Blue Note in the USA & has been stamped on the back of the sleeve as being part of his Jazz Archive - A true piece of Jazz history! BST-84188) more...
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DONALD BYRD Black Byrd (1973 UK four-prong centre 7" vinyl single on Blue Note, produced & arranged by Larry Mizell, also featuring Slop Jar Blues, plain die-cut company sleeve BNXW7001) more...
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