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Posted in honor of bop, hard bop, funk and soul trumpeter and educator Donald Byrd born December 8, 1932. Byrd helped to establish and co-produce the Blackbyrds, a fusion group consisting of then-student musicians from Howard University, where Byrd taught in the music department and earned his J.D. in 1976. They scored several major hits including Happy Music (No. 3 R&B, No. 19 pop), Walking in Rhythm (No. 4 R&B, No. 6 pop) and Rock Creek Park. (wikipedia)
Posted on: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 15:03:15 +0000

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