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Track: The Runaway
Artist: The Blackbyrds
Album: The Blackbyrds

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Name: The Blackbyrds
Spotify Genres: jazz funk, funk
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American rhythm and blues and jazz-funk fusion group, inspired by trumpeter [a=Donald Byrd]. Formed in Washington, D.C., in 1973, & released seven original albums and one remixes compilation for [l1329] between 1974 and 1980. Reformed in 2012 by Keith Killgo. Had members: Allan Barnes (b.1949, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.) (reeds) Barney Perry (b.1953, Buffalo, New York, U.S.A.) (guitar) Kevin Toney (b.1953 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.) (keyboards) Joseph Hall III (b.1954, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.) (bass) Pericles Jacobs Jr. (b.1951, Washington D.C., U.S.A.) (percussion) Keith Killgo (b.1954, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.) (drums)

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Release: The Blackbyrds - The Blackbyrds
Year: 1974
Genres: Jazz, Funk / Soul
Styles: Jazz-Funk, Funk