Don Byron

American musician

Born: 8 November 1958
New York City
Country: United States
Active: 1980–
Record labels: Blue Note, Nonesuch Records
Discography: 15 albums

Biography

Don Byron is a jazz musician who plays clarinet. Don Byron was born on 8 November 1958 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz and traditional folk music. Record labels: Blue Note and Nonesuch Records. The discography here lists 15 albums, from “Tuskegee Experiments” (1992) to “Random Dances And (A)Tonalities” (2018). Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship (2007) and Rome Prize.

Donald Byron (born November 8, 1958) is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist. He primarily plays clarinet but has also played bass clarinet and saxophone in a variety of genres that includes free jazz and klezmer.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Tuskegee Experiments 1992

Plays the Music of Mickey Katz 1993

Music for Six Musicians 1995

Bug Music 1996

No-Vibe Zone: Live at the Knitting Factory 1996 · Live

Nu Blaxploitation (Clean Version) 1998

You Are Here 1998

Romance with the Unseen 1999

A Fine Line 2000

You Are #6 2001

Ivey-Divey 2004

A Ballad for Many 2006

Do the Boomerang 2006

Do the Boomerang: The Music of Junior Walker 2006

Random Dances And (A)Tonalities 2018

Awards

2007 Guggenheim Fellowship
Rome Prize

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Don Byron play?

Don Byron is known for playing clarinet.

When and where was Don Byron born?

Don Byron was born 8 November 1958 in New York City.

What are Don Byron's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Tuskegee Experiments (1992), Plays the Music of Mickey Katz (1993), Music for Six Musicians (1995), Bug Music (1996) and No-Vibe Zone: Live at the Knitting Factory (1996).

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