Forgotten Legends of Jazz
Description
Guest Donald Byrd shares with Tony Brown and a live studio audience stories and insights about his career in jazz in this program from Tony Brown's Journal. As a sideman for many other jazz musicians of his generation, Byrd was known as one of the onlybebopjazz musicians who successfully pioneered the funk and soul genres while remaining a jazz artist. As a bandleader, Byrd was an influence on the early career ofHerbie Hancock.
Runtime
26 min 58 sec
Subjects
Database
Films on Demand
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