Donald Byrd Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter, composer and vocalist. A sideman for many other jazz musicians of his generation, Byrd was one of the few hard bop musicians who successfully explored funk and soul while remaining a jazz artist. As a bandleader, Byrd was an influence on the early career of Herbie Hancock and many others. == Biography == === Early life and career ===... [more on Wikipedia]

Donald Byrd began charting in 1973 with Black Byrd.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.