Donald Byrd Cookin' With Blue Note At Montreux

Condition: Brand New Ships from: Melbourne

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• 180-gram vinyl

  All-analog mastering by Kevin Gray from the original master tape

  Plated and pressed at RTI

  In July 1973, Blue Note Records headed to Montreux, Switzerland to showcase several of the label’s stars at the Montreux Jazz Festival. Produced by Blue Note President George Butler, live albums all titled Live: Cookin’ with Blue Note at Montreux followed from vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, organist Ronnie Foster, flutist Bobbi Humphrey, and vocalist Marlena Shaw, but one of the performances by trumpeter Donald Byrd remained unreleased in the Blue Note vaults, until now.

  That summer, Byrd was fresh off the release of his hit crossover fusion album Black Byrd, the first of his innovative and incre