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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Happy Music
Rock Creek Park
Do It, Fluid
Mysterious Vibes
Love So Fine
The Baby
Summer Love

The Blackbyrds tracklist updated 07/2026



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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.



Happy Music
Rock Creek Park
Do It, Fluid
Mysterious Vibes
Love So Fine
The Baby
Summer Love

The Blackbyrds tracklist updated 07/2026

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