Donald Byrd
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 9,1932 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Detroit |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 4,2013 |
| Died | Dover |
| Delaware | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Lorraine Glover |
| Job | Trumpeter |
| Education | Cass Technical High School |
| Teachers College, Columbia University | |
| Manhattan School of Music | |
| Wayne State University | |
| Movies/Shows | The Next Step |
| Cornbread, Earl and Me | |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Instruments | Trumpet |
| Flugelhorn | |
| Vocals | |
| Albums | Places and Spaces |
| Black Byrd | |
| Byrd in Hand | |
| A New Perspective | |
| Street Lady | |
| Songs | 1975 |
| List | DominoesPlaces and Spaces · 1975 |
| Moanin'Moanin' · 1959 | |
| Think TwiceStepping into Tomorrow · 1975 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1975 | |
| Genres | Jazz-funk |
| R&B | |
| Groups | The Blackbyrds |
| The Jazz Messengers | |
| Skos genre | Jazz |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 448196 |
Donald Byrd Life story
Donald Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist. A sideman for many other jazz musicians of his generation, Byrd was one of the few hard bop musicians who successfully explored funk and soul while remaining a jazz artist.