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11/23/25

Donald Byrd ‎

 
 

Up With Donald Byrd

 
 

Donald Byrd ‎  Up With Donald Byrd

Verve Records 1964 ‎– V6-8609

notes:

Up with Donald Byrd is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd 
featuring performances by Byrd with Jimmy Heath, Stanley Turrentine
Herbie Hancock and Kenny Burrell recorded in 1964. 
It was released on the Verve label in 1965

credits:

    Donald Byrd – trumpet; arranger and conductor (tracks 7 & 9)
    Jimmy Heath (tracks 2–5), Stanley Turrentine (tracks 7 & 8) – tenor saxophone
    Herbie Hancock – piano; arranger and conductor (track 8)
    Kenny Burrell – guitar (tracks 1–8)
    Bob Cranshaw (tracks 1–6), Ron Carter (tracks 7–9) – bass
    Grady Tate – drums
    Candido Camero – percussion (tracks 7 & 8)
    The Donald Byrd Singers – vocals
    Claus Ogerman – arranger and conductor (tracks 1–6)

Recorded    October 6, November 2 & December 16, 1964
Studio    Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey;
 A&R Studios, New York City

 Engineer – Phil Ramone (tracks: A1 to A4, B3, B4), Rudy Van Gelder (tracks: A5, B2)
Engineer [Director Of Engineering For Mgm] – Val Valentin 

trackslist:

A1        Blind Man, Blind Man
Written-By – Hancock
2:27
A2        Boom Boom
Written-By – Hooker*
4:19
A3        House Of The Rising Sun    4:05
A4        See See Rider
Written-By – Rainey*
2:38
A5        Cantaloupe Island
Written-By – Hancock*
5:00
B1        Bossa
Written-By – Byrd*
7:57
B2        Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
Written-By – Trad.*
5:10
B3        You've Been Talkin' 'Bout Me Baby
Written-By – Garnett*, Rivera*, Hirsch*
2:30
B4        My Babe
Written-By – Dixon*
2:45