Take flight with this months donald byrd playlist vinyl. Fancy free is an album by jazz trumpeter donald byrd that was recorded in 1969 and. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account. The collective personnel was donald byrd tp, frank foster ts, julian priester b, lew tabackin and jerry dodgion fl, duke pearson elecp.
Heres the title track, with frank foster, julian priester, donald byrd and jerry dodgion taking solos and heres i love the girl, with duke pearson and donald byrd. Fancy free by donald byrd samples, covers and remixes. Fast download for credit 1 minute 0,01 slow download for free 10 minut 0. Watch the video for fancy free from donald byrd s fancy free for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Issued in 1970, electric byrd had more of a bitches brew flavor, and the jams on 1971s ethiopian knights were longer, funkier, and more aggressive. If you enjoy donald byrd, you will not be disappointed. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It lacks the innovative scope of those albums, yet the songs, the arrangements, the performances are faultless. Fancy free by donald byrd discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled.
The dark funk of albums like ethiopian knights, released just a few years later, is barely hinted at. Find album credit information for fancy free donald byrd on allmusic. Fancy free is an album by jazz trumpeter donald byrd that was recorded in 1969 and released by blue note records during the following year. Myers also wrote that the album began a new period in byrd s career, in which, unlike rock fusion, which was popular with sitdown audiences in college dorm rooms and events, byrd focused more on grooves and beats, accompanying them on his trumpet rather than being driven by them. On side one, a tiny mark makes 2 moderately dull pops at the end of track 1, fancy free. Listen free to donald byrd fancy free fancy free, i love the girl and more. Its a mustown as a document of jazz in the late 60s and early. Bn did do a download of a blackbirds with donal byrd live gig that people said had way more improv than.
Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. Recorded in may and june 1969, the album made its debut on billboards best selling jazz lps chart on 3 january 1970. Jazz fusion groove by trumpet virtuoso donald byrd from 1969. This months playlist features the best in byrd s catalog, charting his ride from traditional bop artist to the avant garde. Donald byrdfancy free180 gram vinyl recordacoustic sounds. Check out fancy free by donald byrd on amazon music. On the cd reissue, the original stereo release is erroneously given as bst 84106 instead of bst 84118. You can also do that now when writing on your laptop or pc through the different fonts. There were only four tracks byrd s fancy free and i love the girl, mitch farbers the uptowner and charles hendricks weasil. Fancy free full album fancy free is an album by jazz trumpeter donald byrd that was recorded in 1969 and released by blue note records during the following year. Byrd was mining a different groove with fancy free, making his fusion work of the seventies almost as much of a surprise as hancocks head hunters must have been. Recorded just a few months after davis in a silent way, fancy free finds byrd leading a large ensemble prominently featuring frank foster on.
This period in byrd s career began in 1969 with the recording of fancy free, an album decades ahead of its time. Release group fancy free by donald byrd musicbrainz. Fancy free blue note, 1969 released 1970 electric byrd. Donald byrd was a leading jazz trumpeter in the 1950s and 1960s but he had a great success in the 1970s when he began to play blending jazz and funk. Still, even if it isnt his most adventurous fusion outing, fancy free is the rare donald byrd album that holds appeal for raregroove fanatics and traditionalists alike. Vinyl me, please classics selection for october 2018. An important album in the history of jazzfusion the mixing of jazz and electronic and funk music, fancy free is as important as miles davis in a silent way in tracking the opening of jazz to electronic textures.
Donald byrd fancy free 180g black vinyl edition by donald byrd. Tags blue note vinyl records unboxing jazz vinyl me please fancy free donald byrd. Donald byrd trumpet, frank foster tenor, julian priest. Free form is an album by american trumpeter donald byrd featuring byrd with wayne shorter, herbie hancock, butch warren, and billy higgins recorded in 1961 and released on the blue note label later in 1966. Tags jazz records vinyl unboxing vinyl me please fancy free donald byrd. Black byrd is a 1973 album by donald byrd and the first of his blue note albums to be produced by larry mizell, assisted by his brother, former motown producer fonce.
All rights of the artist, manufacturer, and owner of the recorded works are reserved. The music presented here is provided for personal and educational use only. Fancy free finds him catching the front edge of jazzs shift toward fusion, with a much gentler and more approachable result than some of his peers produced. On fancy free, donald byrd deals with influences from herbie hancocks recent albums maiden voyage, blowup. Footloose and fancy free happy music takes you where you wanna be.
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