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Blackbyrds

Unfinished Business


180 Gram vinyl with Download The Blackbyrds came together in the early 1970's at Howard University where their mentor Donald Byrd was the school's Chairman of the Jazz Studies Department In the 1950s and '60s Byrd was a goldentoned postbop trumpeter but it was as producer of the fiveman group's LPs for Fantasy that he and they struck gold Between 1974 and 1978 when people in everincreasing numbers were heading for the dance floor as disco exploded the Blackbyrds' SlyKoolEarthWindandMilesinspired mix of funk soul jazz dance pop lifted them onto the RampB Top 40 ten times 'Unfinished Business' is the band's equally as compelling 1976 followup to their hit 1975 record 'City Life' which finds the band on a real roll with further funky standout fare like 'Party Land' and the title track

Tracklist
  • 1. Time Is Movin'
    2. In Life
    3. Enter In
    4. You'Ve Got That Something
    5. Party Land
    6. Lady
    7. Unfinished Business