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Album · 1961

Blues Sonata

by Charlie Byrd

Released
1961
Label
Riverside
Catalogue no.
OLP 93009
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
40:49

“Blues Sonata” is an album by Charlie Byrd, released in 1961 on Riverside. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 40:49. Jazz standards on the record include “Alexander's Ragtime Band”, “Jordu” and “Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart”. The line-up features Buddy Deppenschmidt (drums (drum set)), Charlie Byrd (guitar), Keter Betts (bass) and Barry Harris (piano).

Who played on Blues Sonata

  • Buddy Deppenschmidt drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Charlie Byrd guitar all tracks
  • Keter Betts bass all tracks
  • Barry Harris piano on 4 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Polonaise pour Pietro 7:03
  2. 2 Ballad in B Minor 5:05
  3. 3 Scherzo for an Old Shoe 9:11
  4. 4 Alexander's Ragtime Band standard 5:28
  5. 5 Jordu standard 4:39
  6. 6 That Old Devil Called Love 4:53
  7. 7 Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart standard 4:31

Production

  • Orrin Keepnews producer
  • Ray Fowler recording

More albums by Charlie Byrd

The Savoy Recordings · Brilliant Jazz Jazz 'n' Samba Aquarius · Legacy The Concord Jazz Heritage Series - Charlie Byrd · Concord Records Blues for Night People 1957 · Savoy Records Jazz Recital 1957 · Savoy Records Byrd's Word! 1958 · Offbeat Records An Anthology of Guitar Music — The Sixteenth Century 1958 · Washington Records Mr. Guitar 1959 · Riverside Latin Impressions 1962 · Riverside Guitar/Guitar 1963 · Columbia Charlie Byrd's Bossa Nova Once More! 1963 · Riverside

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Blues Sonata?

The line-up of Blues Sonata includes Buddy Deppenschmidt (drums (drum set)), Charlie Byrd (guitar), Keter Betts (bass) and Barry Harris (piano).

Which label released Blues Sonata?

Blues Sonata was released in 1961 on Riverside (OLP 93009).

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