The Blackbyrds
1973 –
Donald Byrd College Project That Became A Jazz-funk Cornerstone
← The Bar-Kays The Blind Boys of Alabama →
DONALD BYRD COLLEGE PROJECT THAT BECAME A JAZZ-FUNK CORNERSTONE.

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01 Walking in Rhythm
02 Do It, Fluid
03 Mysterious Vibes
04 April Showers
05 Dreaming Of You
B1 Party Land
B2 The Runaway

The Blackbyrds tracklist updated 08/2026



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The Blackbyrds

1973 –
Donald Byrd College Project That Became A Jazz-funk Cornerstone
← The Bar-Kays The Blind Boys of Alabama →
DONALD BYRD COLLEGE PROJECT THAT BECAME A JAZZ-FUNK CORNERSTONE.

HotSupper is still cooking this, but we thought you might like this appetizer now.



01 Walking in Rhythm
02 Do It, Fluid
03 Mysterious Vibes
04 April Showers
05 Dreaming Of You
B1 Party Land
B2 The Runaway

The Blackbyrds tracklist updated 08/2026

Albums
City Life (1975) City Life (1975) Flying Start (1974) Flying Start (1974) The Blackbyrds (1974) The Blackbyrds (1974)
Other Works
Gotta Fly (2012)Better Days (1980)Action (1977)Unfinished Business (1976)City Life (1975)Flying Start (1974)The Blackbyrds (1974)
Styles
jazz funksoulr&b
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