Byrd‘s Eye View (Tone Poet) Limited Deluxe Blue Note 180gram Vinyl LP

Description

Donald Byrd Byrd’s Eye View (Tone Poet) Limited Deluxe Blue Note 180gram Vinyl LP

Overview:

Recorded in 1955 for Tom Wilson’s Transition label, Byrd’s Eye View was Donald Byrd’s first issued album as a leader featuring the trumpeter at the helm of the line-up of The Jazz Messengers with Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, and Art Blakey plus trumpeter Joe Gordon on several tracks. This mono Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in a deluxe tip-on jacket with an 8.5” x 5.5” booklet.

Featured Tracks:

Side A

1. Doug’s Blues
2. El Sino

Side B

1. Everything Happens To Me
2. Hank’s Tune
3. Hank’s Other Tune (Late Show)