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D.C's own, The Blackbyrds, from the 1975 "City Life", here is in "Rock Creek Park"...oh yeah. lol Sampled a bit from BDK's "Raw (91)" to Eric B and Rakim's "The R" to Massive Attack's "Blue Lines" to Nasir's "Get Down" and so many more to name. Enjoy!
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Off their 1975 LP "City Life" this cut really showcased the signature Fonze and Larry Mizell arranging that gave the Blackbyrds the sound that was so deft.
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From 1974's "Flying Start", here are D.Byrd's students, the Blackbyrds with "Blackbyrds Theme." I know u'll like this sis! :D Sampled for Lord Finesse's "Back to Back Rhyming"; Jungle Brothers' "Tribe Vibes"; and Queen Latifah - "Bad as a Mutha". Enjoy!
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From 1974, here are the Blackbyrds with "Do It Fluid." Classic party jam! Sampled for Style's "In Tone We Trust" and Stetsasonic's "So Let the Fun Begin". Enjoy!
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circa 1976 from the Donald Byrd proteges, The Blackbyrds...the tunes were still under his production, yet written by the students...this tune was by keith kilgo, the drummer...:)
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beautiful song off of the "Action" LP...circa 1977...these guys were taught by none other than the great, Donald Byrd...my favorite group, All-time, hands down!! love their music!
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Off 1974 second album "Flying Start" from these Howard U musical mavens, this cut got big time college radio play. This cut feat. keyboardist Kevin Toney's wizardry.
![The Blackbyrds \"Hash and Eggs\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/t3TER_xM3vM/2.jpg "The Blackbyrds \\"Hash and Eggs\\"")
![Blackbyrds \"Funky Junkie\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/nLxbSoPJIF0/2.jpg "Blackbyrds \\"Funky Junkie\\"")
![\"Summer Love\" - The Blackbyrds](http://img.youtube.com/vi/gOjSnjof6Bo/2.jpg "\\"Summer Love\\" - The Blackbyrds")
![\"Time Is Movin\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/s0j3K0fMjlQ/2.jpg "\\"Time Is Movin\")
![\"Dreaming About You\" - The Blackbyrds](http://img.youtube.com/vi/0myZVnYIs5U/2.jpg "\\"Dreaming About You\\" - The Blackbyrds")
![The Blackbyrds \"Future Children Future Hopes\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/FGa_UWeSKKw/2.jpg "The Blackbyrds \\"Future Children Future Hopes\\"")
![Blackbyrds \"Thankful Bout\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/owB1CaDuDlk/2.jpg "Blackbyrds \\"Thankful Bout\")
![THE BLACKBYRDS - DANCIN\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/rQSluzTWXvQ/2.jpg "THE BLACKBYRDS - DANCIN\")
