{"product_id":"pre-order-donald-byrd-royal-flush-blue-note-classic-lp","title":"Donald Byrd - Royal Flush - Blue Note Classic LP","description":"\u003cheader\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series!\u003cbr\u003e180g Vinyl LP!\u003cbr\u003eMastered by Kevin Gray from Original Analog Tapes!\u003cbr\u003ePressed at Optimal!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDonald Byrd was off to the races after joining the Blue Note roster in 1958 and had fully hit his hard-bop stride by 1961 when he laid down his excellent album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoyal Flush\u003c\/em\u003e. Joining the trumpeter was a state-of-the-art rhythm section featuring a young\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerbie Hancock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon piano (Hancock was making just his second appearance on a Blue Note recording date following Byrd's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eChant\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esession earlier that year),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButch Warren\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon bass, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBilly Higgins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon drums, along with Byrd's frequent frontline collaborator\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePepper Adams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon baritone saxophone. Side 1 consists of two Byrd originals—\"Hush\" and \"Jorgie's\"—which bookend a showstopping performance of the Frank Sinatra ballad \"I'm a Fool to Want You.\" Side 2 opens with two more pieces by Byrd—\"Shangri-La\" and \"6M's\"—before the set comes to a close with Hancock's original \"Requiem.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180g Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-Analog Pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from Original Analog Tapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured at Optimal in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"musicians\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMusicians\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBilly Higgins\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edrums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eButch Warren\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ebass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDonald Byrd\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003etrumpet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHerbie Hancock\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003epiano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePepper Adams\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ebaritone sax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"selections\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide I:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI'm a Fool to Want You\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJorgie's\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide II:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShangri-La\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 M's\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequiem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"UMG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59547988525137,"sku":"602465007657","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/5778\/3889\/files\/unilp00765__30169.jpg?v=1779344093","url":"https:\/\/c09u90-kd.myshopify.com\/products\/pre-order-donald-byrd-royal-flush-blue-note-classic-lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}