A New Perspective is a studio album by Donald Byrd, released in 1964. It was recorded on January 12, 1963, at Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey). Read more on Last.fm.
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A New Perspective is a studio album by Donald Byrd, released in 1964. It was recorded on January 12, 1963, at Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey). Read more on Last.fm.
Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (born December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues trumpeter. Born in Detroit, Michigan. He performed with Lionel Hampton before finishing high school. After playing in a military band during a term in the United States Air Force, he obtained a bachelor's degree in music from Wayne State University and a master's degree from Manhattan School of Music. While still at the Manhattan School he joined Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, replacing Clifford Brown. Read more on Last.fm
