Donald Byrd - Kofi (Tone Poet)

This Is A Pre Order Item And Is Expected In 4th October 2024

Drawn from two sessions in 1969 and 1970, Kofi found Donald Byrd in the early stages of his transformation from top-notch hard bop trumpeter to fusion pioneer. Byrd explores a variety of textures with bandmates including Frank Foster, Lew Tabackin, Duke Pearson, Ron Carter, Mickey Roker, and Airto Moreira. This stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in a deluxe tip-on jacket.

TRACKLISTING

A1. Kofi
A2. Fufu

B1. Perpetual Lover
B2. Elmina

PRODUCT DETAILS

Artist:  Donald Byrd
Label:  Blue Note
Condition:  New 
Genre:  Jazz & Blues
Format:  Vinyl LP
Cat Number: 5542149
Released:  4th October 2024