The Blackbyrds was a rhythm and blues and jazz-funk fusion group, formed in… Read Full Bio ↴The Blackbyrds was a rhythm and blues and jazz-funk fusion group, formed in Washington, D.C. in 1973.
The group was led by trumpeter Donald Byrd and featured some of his Howard University students: Kevin Toney (keyboards), Keith Killgo (vocals, drums), Joe Hall (bass guitar), Allan Barnes (saxophone, clarinet), and Barney Perry (guitar). Orville Saunders (guitar), and Jay Jones (flute, saxophone) were later members of the group. They signed to Fantasy Records in 1973. They are best known for their 1975 hit "Walking in Rhythm", which received a Grammy nomination.
Their 1975 song "Rock Creek Park" from the City Life album has been sampled numerous times by groups such as De La Soul, Eric B. & Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, NWA, Massive Attack, Ice Cube, Heavy D, Nas and Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five. The song has also appeared on the soundtrack to the popular video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Allan Barnes passed away July 26th, 2016 from an unspecified illness.
The group was led by trumpeter Donald Byrd and featured some of his Howard University students: Kevin Toney (keyboards), Keith Killgo (vocals, drums), Joe Hall (bass guitar), Allan Barnes (saxophone, clarinet), and Barney Perry (guitar). Orville Saunders (guitar), and Jay Jones (flute, saxophone) were later members of the group. They signed to Fantasy Records in 1973. They are best known for their 1975 hit "Walking in Rhythm", which received a Grammy nomination.
Their 1975 song "Rock Creek Park" from the City Life album has been sampled numerous times by groups such as De La Soul, Eric B. & Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, NWA, Massive Attack, Ice Cube, Heavy D, Nas and Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five. The song has also appeared on the soundtrack to the popular video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Allan Barnes passed away July 26th, 2016 from an unspecified illness.
Do It Girl
The Blackbyrds Lyrics
We have lyrics for 'Do It Girl' by these artists:
BC da kid [feat. Young Drama & Dip] Nigga I am the streets Not just the south but…
We have lyrics for these tracks by The Blackbyrds:
April Showers I have thought the love I lost could never be…
Better Days chours Better day is that we looking for dear lord can…
Do It Fluid I likes to party I likes to party I likes to party I…
Do It, Fluid I likes to party I likes to party I likes to party I…
Don't Know What to Say I′ll see you at the gates when it gets dark You…
Dreaming About You When I'm sleeping at night I have visions of you I make…
Happy Music Happy music makes you Feel good all the time Happy music t…
Mysterious Vibes Badlees, The Miscellaneous Leaning On The Day's Parade (a…
Mysterious Vibes 2003 Mysterious vibes that we share Mysterious vibes that we shar…
Rock Creek Park Doing it in the park Doing it after dark, oh, yeah In…
Supernatural Feeling I stay up too late, I've got the Mark of Cain, That's…
The Baby You said you were easy going A perfect gentleman and not…
Time Is Movin' [CHORUS] Time is moving on Better get with it It'll soon be …
Walking in Rhythm Walking in rhythm Moving in sound Humming to the music Tryin…
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Randy Rochelle
Slow jam of finest quality by one of the greatest jazz, r&b, funky rhythm groups of all time. The Blackbyrds were a great band, one of my all-time favorites.
Wendel Ajoe Melodias
Without a doubt, one of the best, thank you very much for participating in the channel, for your prestige and comment, hugs.
Claudio Da Silva Gomes
TOPZEIRAAA. 👏👏👏👏MAGO DAS MELODIAS
Claudio Alencar
Essa aí é uma viagem
Wendel Ajoe Melodias
Muita viagem, a levada dela é show!
Hawaiian Essence
🔥Very Niiice🔥📌
🔥🎸🎸🎸🎸🔥
Wendel Ajoe Melodias
Yessss! 💞💞💞🎶🎶🎶🎶
gus felder
TENGO ESTE DISCAZO PRODUCIDO POR GEORGE DUKE ERAN MUSICOS DE DONALD BYRD, SU HIT FUE "SIN TU AMOR" ( IVE GOT THIS GREAT VINYL PRODUCED BY GEORGE DUKE THE HIT WAS "WITHOUT YOUR LOVE" THEY WERE DONALD BYRD´S MUSICIANS )
Wendel Ajoe Melodias
Gran referencia, sólo maestro de la buena música mundial, excelente disco.
Thomas McDade
Came here from the song "Do It" by Flamingosis, because he sampled this song.