The Blackbyrds Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Blackbyrds are an American rhythm and blues and jazz-funk fusion group, formed in Washington, D.C., in 1973 and reformed in 2012 by Keith Killgo. == History == The group was inspired 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) joined later. Merry Clayton joined them to sing on... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Walking in Rhythm - #2: Happy Music - #3: Flyin' High - #4: Do it, Fluid - #5: Time Is Movin'
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  1973
1.
06/1973

Black Byrd
The Blackbyrds greentick

8 pts
88
US








  1974
2.
08/1974

#4  Do it, Fluid
The Blackbyrds greentick

from The Blackbyrds   
16 pts
69
US




23
R&B


[Fantasy 729]
written by Donald Byrd
3.
08/1974

Summer Love
The Blackbyrds greentick

from The Blackbyrds   
3 pts
101
US








instrumental
[Fantasy 729]
written by Allan C. Barnes
4.
10/1974

Gut Level
The Blackbyrds greentick

from The Blackbyrds   
12 pts




9
dance




written by Lincoln Ross
  1975
Walking in Rhythm
5.
02/1975

#1  Walking in Rhythm
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Flying Start   
211 pts
6
US
5
AC


4
R&B
23
UK
[Fantasy 736]
written by Barney Perry
6.
07/1975

#3  Flyin' High
The Blackbyrds greentick

from City Life   
23 pts
70
US
25
AC


22
R&B


[Fantasy 747]
written by Keith Killgo
  1976
7.
02/1976

#2  Happy Music
The Blackbyrds greentick

from City Life   
82 pts
19
US


18
dance
3
R&B


[Fantasy 762]
written by Donald Toussaint Byrd
8.
07/1976

Rock Creek Park
The Blackbyrds greentick

from City Life   
9 pts
93
US




37
R&B


[Fantasy 771]
written by Joe Hall, Keith Killgo, Kevin Toney, Orville Saunders & Stephen Johnson
9.
12/1976

Unfinished Business
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Unfinished Business   
9 pts




14
dance




written by Kevin Toney
  1977
10.
02/1977

#5  Time Is Movin'
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Unfinished Business   
16 pts
95
US




15
R&B


[Fantasy 787]
written by Keith Killgo
11.
05/1977

Party Land
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Unfinished Business   
5 pts






30
R&B


[Fantasy 794]
written by Donald Byrd & Orville Saunders
12.
12/1977

Soft and Easy
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Action   
11 pts
102
US




20
R&B


[Fantasy 809]
written by Orville Saunders
  1978
13.
04/1978

Supernatural Feeling
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Action   
10 pts
102
US




19
R&B


[Fantasy 819]
written by Kevin Toney & Orville Saunders
  1980
14.
12/1980

What We Have Is Right
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Better Days   
3 pts






38
R&B


[Fantasy 904]
written by Louisa Farmer & Orville Saunders
  1981
15.
01/1981

Dancin', Dancin'
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Better Days   
2 pts




59
dance




written by Deborah Gordon, Louisa Farmer & Marcus Gordon
16.
03/1981

Love Don't Strike Twice
The Blackbyrds greentick

from Better Days   
2 pts






52
R&B


[Fantasy 910]
written by Alvin Alexander, Joe Hall & Roslyn Monroe
  2003
17.
02/2003

Mysterious Vibes
The Blackbyrds greentick

5 pts








97
UK
R
written by Keith Killgo


See also...

Allan C. BarnesBarney PerryDavid WilliamsDonald ByrdJoe HallKeith KillgoKevin ToneyOrville Saunders • Oscar Brashear • Perk Jacobs • Ray Armando • Stephen Johnson


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