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Donald Byrd's Best


Released - 1976

Recording and Session Information

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April 4, 1972
Fonce Mizell, trumpet, vocals; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocals; Roger Glenn, flute, alto flute, sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Fred Perren, electric piano, synthesizer, vocals; Dean Parks, guitar; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Bobbye Porter Hall, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocals, arranger.

11246 Flight-Time

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, November 24, 1972
Fonce Mizell, trumpet, vocals; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocals; Roger Glenn, flute, alto flute, sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Fred Perren, electric piano, synthesizer, vocals; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Stephanie Spruill, congas, tambourine; Larry Mizell, vocals, arranger.

11250 Sky High
11247 Black Byrd

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 13, 14 & 15, 1973
Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals; Roger Glenn, flute; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, vocals; Fred Perren, synthesizer, vocals; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocals, arranger, conductor.

12686 Lansana's Priestess
12689 Street Lady

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, October 11-December, 1974
Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocals; Gary Bartz, alto, soprano sax, clarinet; Jerry Peters, piano, organ; Larry Mizell, electric piano, synthesizer, backing vocals, arranger, conductor; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, backing vocals; Fred Perren, synthesizer, backing vocals; John Rowin, David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, bata drum, mouth harp; Mayuto Correa, congas; Roger Sainte, percussion; Stephanie Spruill, percussion, backing vocals; Kay Haith, vocals; James Carter, whistling; Margie Evans, Lorraine Kennar, backing vocals.

14883 Steppin' Into Tomorrow
15213 Rock And Roll Again

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 18, 1975
Raymond Brown, trumpet; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocals; George Bohanon, trombone; Tyree Glenn Jr., tenor sax; Larry Mizell, piano, arranger, backing vocals; Skip Scarborough, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, backing vocals; Craig McMullen, John Rowin, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Mayuto Correa, congas, percussion; James Carter, whistling; Kay Haith, backing vocals; unidentified strings.

16327 Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)

Track Listing

Side One
TitleAuthorRecording Date
Black ByrdL. MizellNovember 24 1972
Flight-TimeL. MizellApril 4 1972
Stepping Into TomorrowL. MizellOct-Dec 1974
Rock And Roll AgainL. MizellOct-Dec 1974
Side Two
Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)L. MizellAugust 18 1975
Sky HighL. MizellNovember 24 1972
Lansanas PriestessL. MizellJune 13,14,15 1973
Street LadyL. MizellJune 13,14,15 1973

Liner Notes

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