Chant (Donald Byrd album)
Chant is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1961 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1979.[1]
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| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | April 17, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 44:57 | |||
| Label | Blue Note LT 991 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars and the review by Scott Yanow states, "This is superior hard bop from the early '60s".[2]
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Track listing
- "I'm an Old Cowhand from the Rio Grande" (Johnny Mercer) – 7:39
- "You're Next" (Donald Byrd) – 7:25
- "Chant" (Duke Pearson) – 8:50
- "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) – 9:33
- "Great God" (Byrd) – 6:58
- "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) – 4:32
Personnel
- Donald Byrd – trumpet (tracks 1-5)
- Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
- Herbie Hancock – piano
- Doug Watkins – bass
- Teddy Robinson – drums ("Eddy" on album cover)
References
- Donald Byrd discography accessed August 31, 2010
- Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 31, 2010
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