Donald Byrd

United States
December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013

Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter. A sideman for many other jazz musicians of his generation, Byrd was known as one of the only bebop jazz musicians who successfully pioneered the funk and soul genres while remaining a jazz artist. As a bandleader, Byrd was an influence on the early career of Herbie Hancock.

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Au cours des 14 derniers jours:

117 musiques
221 stations
37 pays

Top chansons des Donald Byrd

1	Love Has Come Around
2	Cristo Redentor
3	Wind Parade
4	Blackjack
5	(Fallin' Like) Dominoes
6	Places and Spaces
7	Lansana's Priestess
8	Flight-Time
9	Street Lady
10	I'm a Fool to Want You
11	Loving You
12	(Fallin' Like) Dominoes
13	Black Byrd
14	Sister Love
15	Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)
16	Cristo Redentor
17	Requiem
18	House of the Rising Sun
19	Where Are We Going?
20	Falling
21	6 M's
22	You and the Music
23	Night Flower
24	I Feel Like Loving You Today
25	Three Wishes

Citations de Donald Byrd

It's an incredible dilemma to be an artist of color and to always be in denial about that, saying, 'I'm a choreographer first and then I'm black,' when in fact, that's not the case. I'm black first and then I'm also a choreographer.