the blackbyrds city life exclusive A1 Titoli di testa /

A1 Titoli di testa / Canzonetta / Notturno II

Her economy of expression distilled her sound to its essence — a kind of heightened speech

First Song (for Ruth) (Charlie Haden) - 6:37

clarinet / Fred Katz - cello / Jim Hall - guitar / Carson Smith - bass

electronic soundscapes

the blackbyrds city life exclusive A1 Titoli di testa /The album City Life by legendary jazz funk ensemble The Blackbyrds, which topped the Billboard jazz charts, is being reissued by Jazz Dispensary Top Shelf! With Happy Music and Rock Creek Park, described by AllMusic as one of the high points of 70s jazz funk and sampled by artists like De La Soul and Nas, the band is at the height of their hit making powers. Cut from the original tapes (AAA) by Kevin Gray, pressed on 180 gram vinyl at RTI and packaged