CD Universal Music Japan Release date: 09/Dec/2022
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Sales Rank:
#38 in Other Swing #287 in Jazz
Style:
Other Swing
Product No.:
2100738885
Details / Tracklist:
1.1 Blackjack 6:17
1.2 West of the Pecos 5:20
1.3 Loki 5:52
1.4 Eldorardo 8:00
1.5 Beale Street 5:27
1.6 Pentatonic 4:59
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Blackjack by Donald Byrd, released 9 December 2022, includes the following tracks: "Loki", "Beale Street" and more.
This version of Blackjack comes as a 1xCD. -
Japanese UHQCD pressing. Universal. 2022.
Recorded January 9, 1967.
In jewel case with four-page color insert and obi. Made in Japan.
"Blackjack" is a remarkable jazz album by the legendary trumpeter Donald Byrd, released in 1967 and now available on CD from Universal Music Japan. This record captures Byrd at a pivotal moment in his career, blending hard bop with soulful grooves and innovative arrangements. The album features standout tracks like "Blackjack," "Eldorado," and "Pentecostal Feeling," showcasing Byrd's expressive trumpet work alongside an all-star lineup including Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Walter Booker, and Billy Higgins. Donald Byrd was not only a masterful musician but also an influential educator who helped shape the sound of modern jazz through both his recordings and mentorship. Over his prolific career, he recorded numerous acclaimed albums for Blue Note Records and played with legends such as Art Blakey and Herbie Hancock. Universal Music Japan is renowned for its high-quality reissues that faithfully preserve classic recordings while delivering superior audio fidelity to collectors worldwide.