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    Donald Byrd Slow Drag (Tone Poet Series)

    Blue Note
      • 1. Slow Drag
      • 2. Secret Love
      • 3. Book's Bossa
      • 4. Jelly Roll
      • 5. The Loner
      • 6. My Ideal

      Wicked 1967 album. Recommended.

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      Donald ByrdByrd's Eye View (Tone Poet)Decca / Blue Note
      Recorded in 1955 for Tom Wilson’s Transition label, Byrd’s Eye View was Donald Byrd’s first issued album as a leader featuring the trumpeter at the...
        Donald ByrdPlaces And Spaces (1975)Blue Note
        SEMINAL MONSTER LP!!The definitive jazz funk album produced by the Mizell brothers. A classic all the way featuring the essential rare groove cuts 'Change',...
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        "I’ve been waiting over 30 years for this to come out officially" Gilles Peterson "Donald Byrd in a super rare 1973 public appearance of the Mizell...
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        Donald ByrdAt The Half Note Café, Vol. 1 (Tone Poet Series)Blue Note
        In November 1960, trumpeter Donald Byrd brought his quintet in to the Half Note Café in New York City to record this soulful, swinging, and highly enjoyable...
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            Gatefold sleeve
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          Donald ByrdByrd In Flight (Tone Poet Edition)Blue Note
          The high-spirited soloing of trumpeter Donald Byrd and tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley on “Ghana” — the opening track of Byrd In Flight —...
            • LP (180 gram) 893500£42.99
              Deluxe, 180g 'Tone Poet' edition in a gatefold sleeve.
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            Donald ByrdRoyal FlushBlue Note
            Early Blue Note release from Donald Byrd, originally released in 1961, with a very young Herbie Hancock (only 21 years old) on piano and the superlative...
              • LP 6500765£27.99
                Blue Note's 'Classic Vinyl' series
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              Andrew HillJudgmentBlue Note
              Alfred Lion considered pianist-composer Andrew Hill as unique as Thelonious Monk and documented Hill’s music with a fervor. Recorded in 1964 with a quartet...
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                Stanley TurrentineIn Memory OfBlue Note
                Stanley Turrentine’s stellar 1964 album, In Memory Of, traversed swinging hard bop, beautiful balladry and African rhythms with the saxophonist fronting...
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                  Dexter GordonLandslideBlue Note
                  First issued in 1980 as part of Blue Note's LT Series, Landslide compiles three previously unreleased sessions from 1961-62, capturing saxophonist Dexter...
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                                Eliane EliasIllusionsBlue Note
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                                  Dom MinasiWhen Joanna Loved MeBlue Note
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                                    Duke PearsonWahoo!Blue Note
                                    Duke Pearson’s great 1964 album Wahoo! was a perfect encapsulation of his talents as a pianist, composer and bandleader. Writing for a sextet featuring...
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                                      Booker LittleBooker Little & Max RoachBlue Note
                                      Trumpeter Booker Little made only a few albums during his tragically short life including his astounding debut Booker Little 4 & Max Roach recorded in...
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                                        Gene Harris And The Three SoundsLive At The 'It Club'Blue Note
                                        The Three Sounds were one of the most prolific groups on the Blue Note roster from the late-1950s into the early 1970s. Led by pianist Gene Harris the...
                                          Freddie HubbardHere To StayBlue Note
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                                            Booker ErvinTex Book TenorBlue Note
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                                                Herbie Nichols TrioHerbie Nichols TrioBlue Note
                                                One of jazz’s most tragically overlooked geniuses, Herbie Nichols was a highly original piano stylist and a composer of tremendous imagination and eclecticism....
                                                  Duke PearsonThe Right TouchBlue Note
                                                  Super killer dance jazz classic Blue Note. 'Chilli Peppers' is one of the toughest tunes ever, a mainstay of Gilles Peterson/jazz dance back in the days...
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                                                  • – Night Dreamer
                                                  Tina BrooksTrue BlueBlue Note
                                                  The only one of tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks’ albums as a leader to be released during his too-brief lifetime, 1960’s True Blue is a hard bop masterpiece...
                                                    Earl KlughCaptain Caribe - The Best Of Earl KlughBlue Note
                                                      • Original LP GP-3205£15.00
                                                        Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Secondhand Japanese vinyl, no Obi, some sleeve staining
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                                                      Donald ByrdPlaces And Spaces (1975)Blue Note
                                                      SEMINAL MONSTER LP!!The definitive jazz funk album produced by the Mizell brothers. A classic all the way featuring the essential rare groove cuts 'Change',...
                                                      • – Change
                                                      • – Wind Parade
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                                                            • – Black Byrd (Live)
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                                                                • New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) 3573216£36.00
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