Album · 1956
Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill
- Released
- 1 January 1956
- Label
- Blue Note
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 31:31
- Country
- XW
“Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill” is an album by Donald Byrd, released in 1956 on Blue Note. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 31:31. Jazz standards on the record include “People Will Say We're In Love”, “Stella By Starlight” and “What's New”. The line-up features Donald Byrd (trumpet), Doug Watkins (bass), Jimmy Zitano (drums (drum set)) and Ray Santisi (piano).
Who played on Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill
- Donald Byrd trumpet on 1 track
- Doug Watkins bass on 1 track
- Jimmy Zitano drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Ray Santisi piano on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 Little Rock Getaway 7:05
- 2 Polka Dots and Moonbeams — Jimmy Van Heusen 7:21
- 3 People Will Say We're in Love standard 3:40
- 4 If I Love Again 4:40
- 5 What's New standard 5:02
- 6 Stella by Starlight standard 3:43
Production
- Steve Fassett recording
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Byrd Jazz
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Byrd's Word
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Modern Jazz Perspective
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This Is New
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Jazz Lab
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Off to the Races
1959 · Blue Note
Byrd in Hand
1959 · Blue Note
Byrd in Flight
1960 · Blue Note
The Third World
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Fuego
1960 · Blue Note
Motor City Scene
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill?
The line-up of Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill includes Donald Byrd (trumpet), Doug Watkins (bass), Jimmy Zitano (drums (drum set)) and Ray Santisi (piano).
Which label released Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill?
Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill was released in 1956 on Blue Note.
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