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Charlie Byrd - Byrd Man (LP)

Name: Charlie Byrd - Byrd Man (LP)
Brand: Charlie Byrd
SKU: 6QalauSWP6NtJpFQ4nt5I4
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Charlie Byrd

LP
1 piece(s)
2000
11 tracks
32 min
bossa nova

Byrd Man

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Product Description

Charlie Byrd's "Byrd Man" is a captivating journey into the heart of Brazilian and Latin jazz, released on January 1, 2000, under the Leverage label. This concise yet engaging album spans a mere 32 minutes, but it's packed with 11 tracks that showcase Byrd's mastery of bossa nova, cool jazz, and traditional jazz. The album opens with "No More Blues," setting a relaxed and soothing tone that carries through to tracks like "Meditation" and "Desafinado." Byrd's skillful guitar work shines on "How Insensitive" and "One Note Samba," offering a blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic complexity. The album also features Brazilian classics like "O Barquinho" and "Carnaval," providing a rich cultural tapestry that highlights Byrd's versatility and deep connection to Latin and Brazilian music. "Byrd Man" is a testament to Charlie Byrd's enduring influence and his ability to create timeless jazz that resonates with both purists and casual listeners.

This LP was released in 1969.

Tracks

No More BluesCharlie Byrd
3:15
MeditationCharlie Byrd
3:11
DesafinadoCharlie Byrd
2:29
How InsensitiveCharlie Byrd
2:58
One Note SambaCharlie Byrd
2:57
Outra VezCharlie Byrd
3:18
O BarquinhoCharlie Byrd
1:55
CarnavalCharlie Byrd
2:35
YvoneCharlie Byrd
2:00
Samba TristeCharlie Byrd
2:01
The DuckCharlie Byrd
5:39

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Byrd Man
Artist: Charlie Byrd
LP release year: 1969
Album release date: 1 januari 2000
Label: Riverside Records
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 32 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: Canada
Genre: Bossa nova
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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Byrd's Bossa Nova Bliss
5 out of 5 stars
pikecuethuleby16 September 2024United States🇺🇸
Charlie Byrd's 'Byrd Man' on Riverside record offers another fantastic collection of his outstanding pieces. Side One features Charlie Byrd performing an Antonio Carlos Jobim set. Side Two is a delightful mix of Brazilian tunes and Charlie Byrd's own arrangements and compositions. It's definitely a perfect choice for your relaxing, enjoyable bossa nova time.
Byrd's Bossa Nova Brilliance
5 out of 5 stars
hafodaevxirojw17 June 2024United States🇺🇸
Charlie Byrd's 'Byrd Man' on Riverside record once again presents a fantastic collection of his outstanding pieces. Side One features Charlie Byrd performing Antonio Carlos Jobim's set. Side Two offers a delightful assortment of Brazilian tunes, along with Charlie Byrd's own arrangements and compositions. It's undoubtedly a perfect choice for your relaxing and enjoyable bossa nova time.