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• The spirited solo performance of trumpeter Donald Byrd and tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley in “Ghana” – the opening piece of Byrd In Flight – lets the listeners know that they are in for an extraordinary musical experience. In addition to Mobley, Jackie McLean on alto sax, Duke Pearson on piano, bassists Doug Watkins and Reggie Workman, and drummer Lex Humphries are also present at these 1960 sessions. Other highlights include Byrd’s breathtaking ballad tour-de-force on “Little Girl Blue” and the hard bop swingers “My Girl Shirl” and “Lex”, the latter with a particularly soulful solo by Mobley.
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