Donald Byrd

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Born
9 December 1932
Born In
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Died
4 February 2013 (aged 80)
Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (born December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues trumpeter. Born in Detroit, Michigan. He performed with Lionel Hampton before finishing high school. After playing in a military band during a term in the United States Air Force, he obtained a bachelor's degree in music from Wayne State University and a master's degree from Manhattan School of Music. While still at the Manhattan School he joined Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, replacing Clifford Brown. After leaving the Jazz Messengers in 195… read more
Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (born December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues trumpeter. Born in Detroit, Michigan. He performed with Lionel Hampton before finishing high school. After playing in a military band during a term in the United St… read more
Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (born December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues trumpeter. Born in Detroit, Michigan. He performed with Lionel Hampton before finishing high school. After playing in a military band during a term in the United States Air Force, he obtained a bachelor's degree in music from Wayne… read more

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1 Play track Black Byrd Where Are We Going?
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2 Play track Diggin' on Blue Dominoes
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3 Play track I'm A Fool To Want You - Remastered 2006 I'm A Fool To Want You - Remastered 2006
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4 Play track The Best Of Donald Byrd Places and Spaces
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5 Play track The Best Of Donald Byrd Wind Parade
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6 Play track Cristo Redentor - Remastered Cristo Redentor - Remastered
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7 Play track The Best Of Donald Byrd Think Twice
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8 Play track Blue Note Trip - The 10-CD Collection You And The Music
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9 Play track The Best Of Donald Byrd Stepping Into Tomorrow
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10 Play track Street Lady Woman Of The World
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Albums

  1. 110,373 listeners

    1975 · 7 tracks

    Places and Spaces
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  2. 72,732 listeners

    18 Jul 1992 · 7 tracks

    Blackbyrd
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  3. 64,816 listeners

    1 Jan 1961 · 6 tracks

    Royal Flush
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  4. 53,875 listeners

    1 Jan 1992 · 12 tracks

    The Best Of Donald Byrd
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