DONALD BYRD Chant (Limited Edition 2019 US issue of the 1979 6-track stereo LP in the Blue Note Tone Poet Series, specially plated & pressed at RTI on 180gram Vinyl & mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from the original master tape. Recorded on April 17, 1961 but not released until 1979, this excellent quintet session features the always formidable team of trumpeter legend Donald Byrd & baritonist Pepper Adams. The accompanying rhythm section includes pianist Herbie H 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 At The Half Note Café - Volume 1 (1986 French Direct Metal Mastered issue of the classic 1961 5-track stereo LP on Blue Note, also starring Pepper Adams, Duke Pearson, Laymon Jackson & Lex Humphries, picture sleeve with Blue Note story inner. The sleeve & vinyl are Near Mint with few signs of wear or play - still in the open shrinkwrap with the large obi-style hype sticker attached BST84060) more...
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DONALD BYRD At The Half Note Café - Volume 2 (1967 US stereo issue of the 1961 4-track LP also featuring Pepper Adams, Duke Pearson, Laymon Jackson & Lex Humphries, pasted picture sleeve with tape reinforced edges. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & 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 & annotated on the back of the sleeve as being part of his Jazz Archive - A true piece of Jazz history! BST84061) more...
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DONALD BYRD At The Half Note Café - Volume 1 (1978 Japanese issue of the classic 1961 5-track LP, also featuring Pepper Adams, Duke Pearson, Laymon Jackson & Lex Humphries, complete with Japanese insert, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork & wide obi-strip GXK8104) more...
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DONALD BYRD At The Half Note Café - Vol. 1 (1986 French Direct Metal Mastered issue of the classic 1961 5-track stereo LP on Blue Note, also featuring Pepper Adams, Duke Pearson, Laymon Jackson & Lex Humphries, picture sleeve with Blue Note story inner. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Excellent with very little play BST84060) more...
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DONALD BYRD At The Half Note Café - Volume 1 (Rare 1961 5-track LP with 'Review Copy' stamped labels featuring Pepper Adams, Duke Pearson, Laymon Jackson & Lex Humphries, front laminated pasted picture sleeve with tape reinforced edges. 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 and has also been AUTOGRAPHED by Donald in black marker pen - A true piece of Jazz history! BLP4060)
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DONALD BYRD Off To The Races (1993 Japanese 6-track CD album reissued and remastered for the 'BN Works 4000' series, originally recorded on December 2nd, Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey 1958. Including Lover Come Back To Me and features Jackie McLean - Alto Saxophone, Pepper Adams - Baritone Saxophone, Sam Jones - Bass, Art Taylor - Drums, Wynton Kelly - Piano and Donald Byrd - Trumpet. Picture sleeve reproducing the original 1959 Blue Note LP cover artwork with Japanese 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 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 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 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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DONALD BYRD Off To The Races (1972 US issue of the 1959 6-track vinyl LP on blue & white Blue Note labels, including Lover Come Back To Me. The back-pasted picture sleeve shows only minor evidence of age but retains its opened original shrinkwrap and apart from a few surface scuffs, the vinyl appears in EX- condition) more...
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DONALD BYRD Slow Drag (2023 UK/EU limited edition 'Blue Note Tone Poet' Series 6-track LP reissue of his 1967 album, now pressed on Audiophile quality 180-gram Heavyweight Vinyl and finds him accompanied by Sonny Red, Cedar Walton, Walter Booker and Billy Higgins. The gatefold picture sleeve comes factory sealed within the un-opened bag) 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 Royal Flush (1973 US issue of the 1962 6-track stereo LP on a dark blue 'b' label, a Blue Note gem featuring Byrd trading aces with Pepper Adams [baritone], Herbie Hancock [piano], Butch Warren [bass] and Billy Higgins [drums], pastedpicture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless BST-84101) more...
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DONALD BYRD A New Perspective (1984 US direct metal mastered issue of the 1964 5-track stereo LP on Blue Note, including the beautiful 'Cristo Redentor' later covered by Harvey Mandel in the UK. Pasted picture sleeve complete with 'Blue Note Story' inner and fold-out record-shaped poster of a watercolour print displaying the label's famous artists BST84124) more...
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DONALD BYRD Fuego (1984 Japanese issue of the 1960 6-track stereo LP, in Toshiba EMI's 'The Hits Of Blue Note' series, the final Blue Note recording to pair Byrd with Jackie Mclean, backed by Duke Pearson, Doug Watkins & Lex Humphries. The picture sleeve replicates the original album's artwork with fold-out Japanese/catalogue insert, obi and immaculate vinyl BNJ-71012) more...
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DONALD BYRD A New Perspective (Circa 1966 US issue of the 1964 5-track stereo LP on a Blue Note 'New York USA' address label, with 'Van Gelder' stamped in the run-outs. Also stars the likes of Hank Mobley, Herbie Hancock & Kenny Burrell & includes the beautiful 'Cristo Redentor' later covered by Harvey Mandel in the UK. Comes housed in the original pasted picture sleeve with period '27 Years Blue Note 1939-1966' catalogue inner. The sleeve is Excellent with clear panels & a couple of more...
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DONALD BYRD Byrd In Flight (2021 US limited edition 6-track remastered LP released as part of the 'Blue Note Tone Poet' Series, pressed by RTI on Audiophile quality 180gram Heavyweight Vinyl, featuring a live session recording from 17th-25th January and 10th July 1960. The vinyl is UNPLAYED housed in the gatefold picture sleeve which remains sealed within the hype-stickered outer bag) more...
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DONALD BYRD Electric Byrd (Rare 1970 US Blue Note 4-track stereo vinyl LP produced by Duke Pearson - original Van Gelder pressing with second issue 'Blue/black' label design. Features Airto Moreira on percussion lending a Brazilian-tinged feelinplaces that predates his involvement with Return To Forever. There is a strong Bitches Brew influence to the whole LP which is unmistakable yet not necessarily a bad thing. What is produced is rather beautiful; a drifting, jarring, electricsou 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 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 Stepping Into Tomorrow (1975 first US issue 8-track LP on the dark blue with stylised black 'b' label, one of a few Blue Note gems led by Fonce & Larry Mizell, expertly leading the way for Jazz-Funk of the era, complete with the picture/credits inner. The picture sleeve [VG+] shows some minor scuffing with the odd faint crease mark & no deletion cuts or writing, the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with minimal play BN-LA368-G) more...
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DONALD BYRD The Blue Note Collection (Rare 1983 UK 15-track double LP compilation, including classic dancefloor material such as 'Think Twice' [later covered by Erykah Badu], 'Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)' & 'Dominoes' [sadly no 'Love HasCome Around' as that was on Elektra!]. The picture sleeve shows light foxing & is otherwise Excellent, complete with the album credit inners & a 'Not For Sale' sticker on the back. The vinyl appears Near Mint with few signs of play LCSP1867013) 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 (1993 UK issue of the 1969 4-track vinyl LP on the Blue Note label, also including I Love The Girl, The Uptowner and Weasil. The glossy picture sleeve has just minor signs of of shelfwear, whilst the vinyl appears barely played BST84319) more...
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DONALD BYRD Change (Makes You Want To Hustle) (Part 1 & 2 1976 UK 'A' label demo vinyl 7" for the single release, lifted from Donald's magnificent Spaces & Places album for Blue Note, produced by the Mizell Brothers. The four-prong centre is intact & the labels have custom 'Demo Record Not For Sale' & '9-1-76' release date print BNXW7003) more...
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DONALD BYRD Dominoes (1976 UK Blue Note 12" single, backed with 'Wind Parade', both tracks drawn from the classic Mizell Brothers produced Places & Spaces album - 'Dominoes' is one of the alltime dancefloor bombs on the funky jazz circuit! Thevinyl is clean & in Excellent to Near Mint condition with very little play, complete with the die-cut company sleeve 12-UP622) 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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