Donald Byrd – A New Perspective: Blue Note Classic Vinyl (180g Vinyl LP)

Blue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series Edition of Donald Byrd’s A New Perspective on All-Analog 180g Vinyl LP. Mastered by Kevin Gray Directly from the Original Master Tapes and Manufactured at Optimal in Germany.

Donald Byrd presented A New Perspective with his magnificent 1963 album for band and voices which wove the essence of spirituals into modern jazz with arrangements by Duke Pearson and contributions from Hank Mobley, Herbie Hancock, Kenny Burrell, and others. Highlights including the stunning “Cristo Redentor,” spirited “Elijah” and soulful “Chant.” This Blue Note Classic Vinyl is stereo, all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.

Musicians:
Donald Byrd, trumpet
Hank Mobley, tenor saxophone
Herbie Hancock, piano
Kenny Burrell, guitar
Donald Best, vibraphone
Butch Warren, bass
Lex Humphries, drums

Side A:

1. Elijah
2. Beast of Burden

Side B:

1. Cristo Redentor
2. Black Disciple
3. Chant