Byrd in Hand
1959 studio album by Donald Byrd
Byrd in Hand Donald Byrd recorded on May 31, 1959 and released on Blue Note later that year.[ 4] [ 5]
Reception
The Penguin Guide to Jazz [ 3]
The AllMusic reviewer wrote that "Although none of the new tunes caught on, the group [...] plays consistently creative and spirited solos in the hard bop idiom."[ 1]
Track listing
All compositions by Donald Byrd, except as noted.
Side 1
"Witchcraft " (Cy Coleman , Carolyn Leigh ) – 8:29
"Here I Am" – 8:25
"Devil Whip" – 4:42
Side 2
"Bronze Dance" (Walter Davis, Jr.) – 6:42
"Clarion Calls" (Walter Davis, Jr.) – 5:41
"The Injuns" – 6:13
Personnel
Musicians
Technical personnel
References
^ a b Yanow, Scott (2011). "Byrd in Hand - Donald Byrd | AllMusic" . allmusic.com . Retrieved 1 August 2011 . ^ DeMichael, Don (17 March 1960). "Donald Byrd: Byrd in Hand ". DownBeat 33– 34. ^ a b Cook, Richard ; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette Penguin . pp. 170– 171. ISBN 978-0-14-015364-4 ^ Tamarkin, Jeff (26 April 2019). "Donald Byrd Dies at 80" . JazzTimes . ^ Morton, Brian; Cook, Richard (November 4, 2010). The Penguin Jazz Guide: The History of the Music in the 1000 Best Albums ISBN 9780141959009
Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release .
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Discoveries Presenting Cannonball Adderley Cannonball Adderley , 1955)Jammin' with Gene Gene Ammons , 1956)All Night Long Kenny Burrell , 1956)All Day Long 2 Guitars Jimmy Raney , 1957)Whims of Chambers Paul Chambers , 1956)Paul Chambers Quintet Sonny's Crib Sonny Clark , 1957)My Conception Bohemia After Dark Kenny Clarke , 1955)Lush Life John Coltrane , 1957–58)The Believer The Last Trane Black Pearls Davis Cup Walter Davis Jr. , 1959)Wailing With Lou Lou Donaldson , 1957)Lou Takes Off This Is New Kenny Drew , 1957)All Mornin' Long Red Garland , 1957)Soul Junction High Pressure One Flight Up Dexter Gordon , 1964)Ladybird Snap Your Fingers Al Grey , 1962)Johnny Griffin Sextet Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 Guru , 1993)Jazzmatazz, Vol. 2: The New Reality My Point of View Herbie Hancock , 1993)Tone Tantrum Swamp Seed Jimmy Heath , 1963)Informal Jazz Elmo Hope , 1956)African High Life Solomon Ilori , 1963)Big Byrd: The Essence Part 2 Ahmad Jamal , 1994 or 1995)Quartet-Quintet Hank Jones , 1955)Bluebird TV Action Jazz! Mundell Lowe , 1959)The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall Goin' Out of My Head Wes Montgomery , 1965)Hush! Duke Pearson , 1962)Wahoo! Another One Oscar Pettiford Volume 2 (1955)Winner's Circle Oscar Pettiford , et al, 1957)Blues in Trinity Dizzy Reece , 1958)The Cool Voice of Rita Reys Dimensions & Extensions Sam Rivers , 1967)Sonny Rollins, Volume 1 Don't Stop the Carnival Sonny Rollins , 1978)Silver's Blue Horace Silver , 1956)6 Pieces of Silver A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume One A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume Two Taylor's Wailers Art Taylor , 1957)Soul Sauce Cal Tjader , 1964)A Bluish Bag Stanley Turrentine , 1967)Top Brass Ernie Wilkins , 1955)Pairing Off Phil Woods , 1956)
