DONALD BYRD - Ethiopian Knights LP mag and dynamic vocal melodies

and dynamic vocal melodies

it doesn't carry with it the same immediacy of his first two releases

Branch & Bone

The strangeness begins with the first track and solidifies with the second as HEALTH showcases a newfound inclination for traditional song structures and upfront lyrics- in high contrast from their earlier material which can best be described as a fusion of noise music

DONALD BYRD - Ethiopian Knights LP mag and dynamic vocal melodies180 gram vinyl. Originally released in 1972 on the iconic Blue Note label, Ethiopian Knights saw celebrated American trumpeter Donald Byrd playing with other stellar musicians such as Harold Land, Bobby Hutcherson and Joe Sample. This vinyl re issue comes with a raft of unseen photographs and brand new liner notes.