Album · 1988
Harlem Blues
- Released
- 1988
- Label
- Landmark Records
- Catalogue no.
- LCD-1516-2
- Tracklist
- 7 tracks
- Length
- 52:55
- Country
- XE
“Harlem Blues” is an album by Donald Byrd, released in 1988 on Landmark Records. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 52:55. Jazz standards on the record include “Blue Monk”. The line-up features Donald Byrd (cornet, producer), Kenny Garrett (alto saxophone), Marvin “Smitty” Smith (drums (drum set)), Mulgrew Miller (piano) and Rufus Reid (double bass).
Who played on Harlem Blues
- Donald Byrd cornet, producer, trumpet, flugelhorn all tracks
- Kenny Garrett alto saxophone all tracks
- Marvin “Smitty” Smith drums (drum set) all tracks
- Mulgrew Miller piano all tracks
- Rufus Reid double bass all tracks
- Mike Daugherty synthesizer on 2 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Harlem Blues — William Christopher Handy 5:35
- 2 Fly, Little Bird Fly — Donald Byrd 6:17
- 3 Voyage à Deux 7:49
- 4 Blue Monk standard — Thelonious Monk 9:27
- 5 Alter Ego 7:41
- 6 Sir Master Kool Guy 5:07
- 7 Hi-Fly — Randy Weston 11:00
Production
- Danny Kopelson editor
- Orrin Keepnews producer
- Rudy van Gelder recording
More albums by Donald Byrd
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Harlem Blues?
The line-up of Harlem Blues includes Donald Byrd (cornet, producer), Kenny Garrett (alto saxophone), Marvin “Smitty” Smith (drums (drum set)), Mulgrew Miller (piano), Rufus Reid (double bass) and Mike Daugherty (synthesizer).
Which label released Harlem Blues?
Harlem Blues was released in 1988 on Landmark Records (LCD-1516-2).
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