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Title information

Boom Boom

Donald Byrd

His Majesty King Funk / Up

Date of recording

2.11.1964, New York City

Audio sample

Performers

Donald Byrd (Soloist) (trumpet)

9.12.1932Detroit, Michigan (MI), United States

† 4.2.2013Teaneck, New Jersey (NJ), United States

Jimmy "Little Bird" Heath (Soloist) (tenor sax)

25.10.1926Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 19.1.2020

Herbie Hancock (Soloist) (piano)

12.4.1940Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

Kenny Burrell (Soloist) (electric guitar)

31.7.1931Detroit, Michigan (MI), United States

Bob Cranshaw (Soloist) (Double Bass)

10.12.1932Evanston, Illinois (IL), United States

† 2.11.2016

Grady Tate (Soloist) (drums)

14.1.1932Durham, North Carolina (NC), United States

† 8.10.2017Manhattan, New York (NY), United States

Claus Ogerman (Conductor) (leader)

29.4.1930Ratibor, Schlesien, Poland

† 8.3.2016München, Bayern, Germany

Authors

John Lee Hooker (Composer, Text author)

22.8.1917Clarksdale, Mississippi (MS), United States

† 21.6.2001Los Altos, California (CA), United States

Claus Ogerman (Arranger)

29.4.1930Ratibor, Schlesien, Poland

† 8.3.2016München, Bayern, Germany

Album information

His Majesty King Funk / Up

Donald Byrd

His Majesty King Funk / Up

Year of production

1995

Record Label

Verve

Tracks

  • 1. The Selma March
  • 2. Willow Weep For Me
  • 3. The Cantaloupe Woman
  • 4. That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)
  • 5. Daddy Grapes
  • 6. Blind Man, Blind Man
  • 7. Boom, Boom
  • 8. House Of The Rising Sun
  • 9. See, See, Rider
  • 10. Cantaloupe Island
  • 11. Bossa
  • 12. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
  • 13. You've Been Talkin' 'Bout Me, Baby
  • 14. My Babe