Album · 1991
Blue Bird
- Released
- 17 October 1991
- Label
- Concord Jazz
- Catalogue no.
- CCD-4082
- Tracklist
- 11 tracks
- Length
- 37:34
- Country
- US
“Blue Bird” is an album by Charlie Byrd, released in 1991 on Concord Jazz. The original release has 11 tracks with a running time of 37:34. Jazz standards on the record include “Isn't This A Lovely Day (To Be Caught In The Rain)”, “It Don't Mean A Thing”, “Jitterbug Waltz” and “Nice Work If You Can Get It”. The line-up features Charlie Byrd (guitar), Gene “Joe” Byrd (bass, vocals) and Wayne Phillips (drums (drum set)).
Who played on Blue Bird
- Charlie Byrd guitar all tracks
- Gene “Joe” Byrd bass, vocals all tracks
- Wayne Phillips drums (drum set) on 10 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) standard — Duke Ellington 3:48
- 2 Vou Vivendo 3:30
- 3 Nice Work If You Can Get It standard — George Gershwin 3:11
- 4 Jitterbug Waltz standard — Fats Waller 4:37
- 5 Soft Lights & Sweet Music — Irving Berlin 4:12
- 6 I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues — Duke Ellington 3:23
- 7 This Can't Be Love standard — Richard Rodgers 3:03
- 8 Carinhoso — Pixinguinha 3:47
- 9 Mama, I'll Be Home Someday — Charlie Byrd 2:11
- 10 Isn't It a Lovely Day standard — Irving Berlin 3:21
- 11 Saturday Night Fish Fry 2:31
Production
- Carl E. Jefferson producer
- Phil Edwards mix, recording
More albums by Charlie Byrd
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Blue Bird?
The line-up of Blue Bird includes Charlie Byrd (guitar), Gene “Joe” Byrd (bass, vocals) and Wayne Phillips (drums (drum set)).
Which label released Blue Bird?
Blue Bird was released in 1991 on Concord Jazz (CCD-4082).
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