DONALD BYRD: Samples, Originals, and Covers Mix (No Turn Unstoned #220)

(December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013)

Musician. Composer. Producer. Performer. Educator. Mentor. His musical legacy will live on.

This mix focuses on his originals, samples, covers, and one remix;)

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Playlist:

  • Brand New Funk – DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – [Jive]
  • Brand New Funk 2k7 feat. Peedi Crakk – DJ Jazzy Jeff – [Rapster Records]
  • Dreaming Of You – The Blackbyrds – [Fantasy]
  • LOC’ED AFTER DARK – Tone Loc – Loc-ed After Dark – [Delicious]
  • Rock Creek Park – The Blackbyrds – [Fantasy]
  • Think Twice – Jay Dee – [BBE]
  • Think Twice (Instrumental) – Jay Dee – [BBE]
  • Think Twice Feat. Roy Hargrove – Erykah Badu – [Motown]
  • Yellow Sound – FunkinEven and Fatima – [Eglo]
  • Simply Havin’ – De La Soul – [Tommy Boy Music]
  • Footprints – A Tribe Called Quest – [Jive]
  • Practice feat. J Live – DJ Jazzy Jeff – [Rapster Records]
  • Practice feat. J Live (Instrumental) – DJ Jazzy Jeff – [Rapster Records]
  • Looking At The Front Door – Main Source – [Wild Pitch]
  • Let The Beat Hit ‘Em – Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam – [Columbia]
  • (Fallin’ like) Dominoes – Donald Byrd – [Blue Note]
  • Gwithian – Luke Vibert – [Planet Mu]
  • Revival – Martine Girault – [4th & Broadway]
  • Just my Imagination – Donald Byrd – [Blue Note]
  • Money for Sex – Del the Funky Homosapien – [Elektra]
  • Change – Donald Byrd – [Blue Note]
  • Think Twice – Detroit Experiment – [Ropeadope Records]
  • Windy Dayz (Original Mix) – Kinky Movement – [Smoke City]
  • Feel So Good (Original Mix) – Hott 22 – [Gossip Records]
  • Love Has Come Around (Original Full LP Version) – Donald Byrd – [Mastercuts]
  • Flowerz feat. Roland Clark – Armand Van Helden – [Armed Records]
  • Into My Soul feat. Dee Dee Bridgewater – Gabin – [ChinChin Records]
  • Christo Redentor – Harvey Mandel – [Master Classics Records]
  • Christ The Redeemer – Rev. James Cleveland and The Walter Arties Chorale – [Savoy]
  • Life Styles – The Blackbyrds – [Fantasy]
  • Time Is Moving On – Donald Byrd With Guru And Ronny Jordon – [GRP]
  • Props Over Here – The Beatnuts – Loud Records]
  • I Originate – Pete Rock – [BBE]
  • The Days Of Old – Paris – [Scarface Records]
  • Mysterious Vibes – The Blackbyrds – [Fantasy]
  • I Used To Know Ya – Scientifik – [Don Corleone]
  • Tranquille – Ménélik & La Tribu – [Sony]
  • Black Jesus featuring Raekwon featuring U-God – Ghostface Killah – [Epic]
  • Sometimes… – Erykah Badu – [Motown]
  • 2 Thousand – Group Home – [Payday]
  • One For The Money – Horace Brown – [Motown]
  • All I Ask – The Blackbyrds – [Fantasy Records]
  • Sorcerers – KMD – [Gold Dust]
  • Everybody Loves The Sunshine – Ramp – [Blue Thumb Records]
  • N.Y. State Of Mind – NaS – [Columbia]
  • Kofi (Angel) – Donald Byrd – [Blue Note]
  • Never D.I.E. – SOL – [SOL Music]
  • Wilford’s Gone – The Blackbyrds – [Fantasy]
  • Say Your Prayers – Gang Starr – [Chrysalis]
  • Splash Waterfalls – Ludacris – [Def Jam South]
  • Miss Kane – Donald Byrd – [Blue Note]
  • Free – Destiny’s Child – [Sony]
  • Stepping Into Tomorrow – Donald Byrd – [Blue Note]
  • Stepping Into Tomorrow – Madlib – [Blue Note]
  • G-Groove (Chopped & Screwed) – 5th Ward Juvenilez – [Rap-A-Lot]
  • I Feel Like Loving You Today – Donald Byrd – [Elektra]

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