Album · 1979

Bluebyrd

Released
1979
Label
Concord Jazz
Catalogue no.
CJ-82
Tracklist
11 tracks
Length
36:40
Country
US

“Bluebyrd” is an album by Charlie Byrd, released in 1979 on Concord Jazz. The original release has 11 tracks with a running time of 36:40. 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 Bluebyrd

  • Charlie Byrd guitar all tracks
  • Gene “Joe” Byrd bass, vocals all tracks
  • Wayne Phillips drums (drum set) on 10 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) standard — Duke Ellington 3:42
  2. A2 Vou Vivendo 3:26
  3. A3 Nice Work If You Can Get It standard — George Gershwin 3:05
  4. A4 Jitterbug Waltz standard — Fats Waller 4:31
  5. A5 Soft Lights and Sweet Music — Irving Berlin 4:08
  6. B1 I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues — Duke Ellington 3:17
  7. B2 This Can't Be Love standard — Richard Rodgers 2:59
  8. B3 Carinhoso — Pixinguinha 3:41
  9. B4 Mama, I'll Be Home Someday — Charlie Byrd 2:05
  10. B5 Isn't It a Lovely Day standard — Irving Berlin 3:14
  11. B6 Saturday Night Fish Fry 2:32

Production

  • Carl E. Jefferson producer
  • Phil Edwards mix, recording

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Bluebyrd?

The line-up of Bluebyrd includes Charlie Byrd (guitar), Gene “Joe” Byrd (bass, vocals) and Wayne Phillips (drums (drum set)).

Which label released Bluebyrd?

Bluebyrd was released in 1979 on Concord Jazz (CJ-82).

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