Chant (Donald Byrd album)
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| Studio album by Donald Byrd | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | April 17, 1961 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 44:57 | |||
| Label | Blue Note LT 991 |
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| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Chant is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1961 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1979.[1]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars and the review by Scott Yanow states, "This is superior hard bop from the early '60s".[2]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
- "I'm an Old Cowhand from the Rio Grande" (Mercer) - 7:39
- "You're Next" (Byrd) - 7:25
- "Chant" (Pearson) - 8:50
- "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Haymes) - 9:33
- "Great God" (Byrd) - 6:58
- "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mills, Parish) - 4:32
Personnel
- Donald Byrd - trumpet
- Pepper Adams - baritone saxophone
- Herbie Hancock - piano
- Doug Watkins - bass
- Eddy Robinson - drums
References
- ↑ Donald Byrd discography accessed August 31, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 31, 2010
