Bird's Eye View (Tone Poet Series): Vinyl LP Orlando Weeks Danny Bennett

Danny Bennett

Pressed on festive white vinyl

The 2023 edition of Friends of Mine is a window into an essential part of our recent past as well as a testament to an artist who has stood the test of time

Over thirty-five years since initial release

“It’s still a biography of a mountain

Bird's Eye View (Tone Poet Series): Vinyl LP Orlando Weeks Danny BennettRecorded in 1955 for Tom Wilsons Transition label, Byrds Eye View was Donald Byrds first issued album as a leader featuring the trumpeter at the helm of the line up of The Jazz Messengers with Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, and Art Blakey plus trumpeter Joe Gordon on several tracks. This mono Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and