Artist: 
Donald Byrd

Slow Drag

Tone Poet Vinyl
€44,99

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Article Number: 502711000

Donald Byrd’s 1967 album Slow Drag was one of the last pure hard bop records the trumpeter would make before his music began evolving towards fusion. Byrd flies high on this gratifying set featuring alto saxophonist Sonny Red, pianist Cedar Walton, bassist Walter Booker & drummer Billy Higgins.

BLUE NOTE TONE POET EDITION: Stereo, produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analogue master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, packaged in a deluxe gatefold tip-on jacket.

Tracklist:

1. Slow Drag (Side A)
2. Secret Love (Side A)
3. Book’s Bossa (Side A)
4. Jelly Roll (Side B)
5. The Loner (Side B)
6. My Ideal (Side B)

Donald Byrd - trumpet
Billy Higgins - drums
Sonny Red - saxophone
Cedar Walton - piano
Walter Booker - bass
 

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Format Album
Release Date 2023
Speed 33 RPM
Size 12"

Tracklist

  1. 1. Slow Drag
  2. 2. Secret Love
  3. 3. Book's Bossa