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    The Blackbyrds City Life (1975)

    Fantasy
    • The Blackbyrds – rock creek park
    • 1. rock creek park
    • 2. thankful 'bout yourself
    • 3. city life
    • 4. all i ask
    • 5. happy music
    • 6. love so fine
    • 7. flying high
    • 8. hash and eggs

    All-time classic jazz-funk produced by Donald Byrd and including "Rock Creek Park"!


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    The BlackbyrdsNight Grooves (1978)Bgp / Fantasy
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        PleasureFuture Now (1979)Fantasy
        Wicked tune
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        Two Tons O' FunMegatonnage (The Best Of Two Tons Aka The Weather Girls)Fantasy
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          Maxine HowardLove Me NowFantasy
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            PleasureFuture NowFantasy
            Features the mellow rare groove classics 'Thoughts of Old Flames' and 'Glide'.
            • – Glide
            Sandra RhodesWhere's Your Love BeenFantasy
              • Original LP 9419£15.00
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              The BlackbyrdsParty Land / In Life (1976)Fantasy
              Wicked funk soul disco tune
              • – Party Land
              • Original 7" Fantasy 794£7.99
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              Stanley TurrentinePieces Of Dreams (1974)Fantasy
              Fusion 74 arr by Gene Page. 'Midnight and You' is a killer tune!
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              SylvesterMighty Real (Greatest Dance Hits)Fantasy
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