Album · 1961
Royal Flush
- Released
- 21 September 1961
- Label
- Blue Note
- Catalogue no.
- BST 84101
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 41:25
- Country
- US
“Royal Flush” is an album by Donald Byrd, released in 1961 on Blue Note. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 41:25. Jazz standards on the record include “I'm A Fool To Want You”. The line-up features Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Butch Warren (bass), Donald Byrd (trumpet), Herbie Hancock (piano) and Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone).
Who played on Royal Flush
- Billy Higgins drums (drum set) all tracks
- Butch Warren bass all tracks
- Donald Byrd trumpet all tracks
- Herbie Hancock piano all tracks
- Pepper Adams baritone saxophone all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Hush — Donald Byrd 6:27
- A2 I’m a Fool to Want You standard 6:20
- A3 Jorgie’s — Donald Byrd 8:12
- B1 Shangri‐La — Donald Byrd 6:41
- B2 6 M’s — Donald Byrd 6:34
- B3 Requiem — Herbie Hancock 7:11
Production
- Alfred Lion producer
- Bob Blumenthal liner notes
- Leonard Feather liner notes
More albums by Donald Byrd
Byrds Eye View
1955 · Esquire Records
Byrd Jazz
1956 · Transition
Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill
1956 · Blue Note
Byrd's Word
1956 · Savoy Records
Modern Jazz Perspective
1957 · Columbia
This Is New
1957 · Riverside
Jazz Lab
1957 · Columbia
Off to the Races
1959 · Blue Note
Byrd in Hand
1959 · Blue Note
At the Half Note Cafe, Volume 2
1960 · Live · Blue Note
Byrd in Flight
1960 · Blue Note
The Third World
1960 · Warwick
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Royal Flush?
The line-up of Royal Flush includes Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Butch Warren (bass), Donald Byrd (trumpet), Herbie Hancock (piano) and Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone).
Which label released Royal Flush?
Royal Flush was released in 1961 on Blue Note (BST 84101).
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