1968 Charlie Byrd – The Great Byrd
The Great Byrd (1968, Columbia) is an album from American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd.
Tracks
1 Wichita Lineman (Jimmy Webb) 02:48
2 For Once In My Life (Orlando Murden; Ronald Miller) 02:41
3 Those Were The Days (Gene Raskin) 03:02
4 Scarborough Fair / Canticle (Paul Simon; Art Garfunkel) 02:49
5 Happy Together (Alan Gordon; Garry Bonner) 03:16
6 Hey Jude (Paul McCartney; John Lennon) 03:05
7 Abraham, Martin And John (Dick Holler) 04:03
8 I’ll Never Fall In Love Again (Burt Bacharach; Hal David) 03:13
9 Lullaby From “Rosemary’s Baby” (Krzysztof Komeda) 04:29
10 I Don’t Have To Take It (CE Plummer) 03:13
11 Who Is Gonna Love Me (Burt Bacharach; Hal David) 02:41
Biography
Musicians
1 Wichita Lineman
| Bass | Joe Mack |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Electric Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Flute | Romeo Penque |
| Horn | Romeo Penque |
| Recorder | Romeo Penque |
2 For Once In My Life
| Bass | Joe Mack |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Electric Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Flute | Romeo Penque |
| Horn | Romeo Penque |
| Recorder | Romeo Penque |
3 Those Were The Days
| Bass | Joe Mack |
| Drums | Bobby Rosengarden |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Electric Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Flute | Romeo Penque |
| Horn | Romeo Penque |
| Recorder | Romeo Penque |
4 Scarborough Fair / Canticle
| Bass | Joe Mack |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Electric Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Flute | Romeo Penque |
| Horn | Romeo Penque |
| Recorder | Romeo Penque |
5 Happy Together
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Organ | Paul Griffin |
| Piano | Paul Griffin |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
6 Hey Jude
| Bass | Joe Mack |
| Drums | Bobby Rosengarden |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Electric Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Flute | Romeo Penque |
| Horn | Romeo Penque |
| Recorder | Romeo Penque |
| Percussion | Phil Kraus |
7 Abraham, Martin And John
| Bass | Joe Mack |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Electric Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Flute | Romeo Penque |
| Horn | Romeo Penque |
| Recorder | Romeo Penque |
8 I’ll Never Fall In Love Again
| Bass | Joe Mack |
| Drums | Bobby Rosengarden |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Electric Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Flute | Romeo Penque |
| Horn | Romeo Penque |
| Recorder | Romeo Penque |
| Percussion | Phil Kraus |
9 Lullaby From “Rosemary’s Baby”
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Organ | Paul Griffin |
| Piano | Paul Griffin |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Percussion | Phil Kraus |
| Percussion | Bobby Rosengarden |
10 I Don’t Have To Take It
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Guitar | Vinnie Bell |
| Organ | Paul Griffin |
| Piano | Paul Griffin |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
11 Who Is Gonna Love Me
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Charlie Byrd |
| Organ | Paul Griffin |
| Piano | Paul Griffin |
| Flute | Mario Darpino |
| Percussion | Bobby Rosengarden |
| Percussion | Specs Powell |
Liner Notes
Producer – Teo Macero
Arranged By – Teo Macero
Conductor – Teo Macero
Engineer – Arthur Kendy, John Guerriere, Stan Tonkel
Design – Ron Coro
Mastered At Customatrix
Copyright Columbia
