The Great Byrd

~ Release by Charlie Byrd (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Wichita Lineman
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Joe Mack (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
woodwind:
Romeo Penque
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
Wichita Lineman
lyricist:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) (in 1968)
2:49
A2For Once in My Life
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Joe Mack (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
woodwind:
Romeo Penque
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
For Once in My Life
lyricist:
Ronald Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller)
composer:
Orlando Murden
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobette Music (UK) Ltd., Stein & Van Stock, Inc., Stone Diamond Music Corporation and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
2:40
A3Those Were the Days
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Joe Mack (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Rosengarden
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
woodwind:
Romeo Penque
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental recording of:
Those Were the Days
lyricist:
Gene Raskin
composer:
Борис Фомин (Boris Fomin)
publisher:
Essex Music, Inc.
translated version of:
Дорогой длинною («Ехали на тройке с бубенцами, а вдали мелькали огоньки. Эх, когда бы мне теперь за вами, душу бы развеять от тоски!…»)
3:02
A4Scarborough Fair Canticle
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Joe Mack (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
woodwind:
Romeo Penque
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
Scarborough Fair / Canticle
lyricist and previously attributed to:
Simon & Garfunkel
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Fanfare (publisher), Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
version of:
Scarborough Fair
version of:
The Side of a Hill
2:48
A5Happy Together
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
Happy Together
writer:
Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon (American songwriter who co-wrote The Turtles' hit "Happy Together")
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), The Hudson Bay Music Co. (publisher) and Trio Music Co., Inc.
part of:
Freaky Friday (2003)
3:16
A6Hey Jude
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Joe Mack (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Rosengarden
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
percussion:
Phil Kraus
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
woodwind:
Romeo Penque
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
Hey Jude
written in:
England, United Kingdom (in 1968-06)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1968-06) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1968-06)
publisher:
Maclen (Music) Ltd. (U.K. based publisher for Lennon-McCartney), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
Cavendish Avenue (Paul McCartney’s house c. 1969) in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-06 until 1968-07-26)
3:05
B1Abraham Martin and John
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Joe Mack (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
woodwind:
Romeo Penque
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
Abraham, Martin and John
lyricist and arranger:
Dick Holler
composer:
Dick Holler (in 1968)
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI) and TJ Musicservice GmbH
4:02
B2I'll Never Fall in Love Again
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Joe Mack (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Rosengarden
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
percussion:
Phil Kraus
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
woodwind:
Romeo Penque
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
I’ll Never Fall in Love Again (Promises, Promises)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David), Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), JAC Music Co., Inc., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Harmony, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:14
B3Lullaby From Rosemary' S Baby
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
percussion:
Phil Kraus and Bobby Rosengarden
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental recording of:
Lullaby, Part 1 (from Rosemary's Baby)
lyricist:
Larry Kusik (Lyricist) and Eddie Snyder
composer and arranger:
Krzysztof Komeda
4:28
B4I Don't Have to Take It
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
electric guitar:
Vinnie Bell
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
3:12
B5Who Is Gonna Love Me
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bass:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
flute:
Mario Darpino
guitar:
Charlie Byrd
percussion:
Specs Powell and Bobby Rosengarden
conductor:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
arranger:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
Who Is Gonna Love Me
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
2:40

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Ron Coro (design)
engineer:John Guerriere (recording engineer and supervisor at Columbia Records)
Arthur Kendy
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
organ and piano:Paul Griffin (Rockabilly artist)