Byrd Jazz

Byrd Jazz
Live album by
Released1956
RecordedAugust 23, 1955
VenueNew World Stage Theatre, Detroit, Michigan
GenreJazz
Length55:27
LabelTransition
TRLP 5
ProducerTom Wilson
Donald Byrd chronology
Byrd Jazz
(1956)
Byrd's Word
(1955)

Byrd Jazz is an album by trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in Detroit in 1955 and originally released on Tom Wilson's Transition label.[1] The album contains Byrd's first recordings as a leader (although the sessions that comprised Byrd's Eye View were released first), and was later re-released as First Flight on the Delmark label.

  1. ^ Donald Byrd discography accessed September 3, 2012