Donald Byrd - Stepping Into Tomorrow (Blue Note). Vinyl Me Please VMP #672
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Donald Byrd - Stepping into Tomorrow (Blue Note). This is the audiophile reissue from Vinyl Me Please (VMP).  Mastered by Kevin Gray at 45 RPM on two LPs. Gatefold Cover.  Limited edition 0672.
Vinyl NM Cover EX please see pictures 
This did not come with usual VMP extras and is older VMP release. Just the record and cover that you see in pictures.
Shipping is 4.16 media mail and all international orders will ship through eBay global shipping program.

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Label: Blue Note – B0028529-01, Universal Music Special Markets – B0028529-01 Series: Vinyl Me, Please. Exclusive Pressing Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, 45 RPM, Album, Club Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, 180g, Purple And Blue Smoke Country: US Released: Oct 2018 Genre: Jazz, Funk / Soul Style: Jazz-Funk

Tracklist

Hide Credits A1 Stepping Into Tomorrow Written-By – L. Mizell* Written-By – L. Mizell* 5:11 A2 Design A Nation Written-By – L. Mizell* Written-By – L. Mizell* 4:19 B1 We're Together Written-By – L. Mizell* Written-By – L. Mizell* 4:23 B2 Think Twice Arranged By – Larry Mizell, Sigidi Written-By – L. Mizell*, Mbaji, Sigidi Arranged By – Larry Mizell, Sigidi Written-By – L. Mizell*, Mbaji, Sigidi 6:10 C1 Makin' It Arranged By – Harvey Mason, Larry Mizell Written-By – H. Mason*, L. Mizell* Arranged By – Harvey Mason, Larry Mizell Written-By – H. Mason*, L. Mizell* 3:45 C2 Rock And Roll Again Written-By – L. Mizell* Written-By – L. Mizell* 6:09 D1 You Are The World Written-By – L. Mizell* Written-By – L. Mizell* 4:29 D2 I Love The Girl Arranged By – Fonce Mizell Written-By – D. Byrd* Arranged By – Fonce Mizell Written-By – D. Byrd* 3:53

Companies, etc.

  • Exclusive Retailer – Vinyl Me, Please
  • Produced For – Sky High Productions, Inc.
  • Recorded At – The Sound Factory
  • Copyright © – Capitol Records, LLC
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Capitol Records, LLC
  • Manufactured By – Universal Music Enterprises
  • Record Company – UMG Recordings, Inc.
  • Lacquer Cut At – Cohearent Audio
  • Pressed By – Record Technology Incorporated – 30300

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Gary Bartz
  • Arranged By [Background Vocal Arrangements] – Fonce Mizell, Fred Perrin*, Larry Mizell
  • Arranged By, Conductor – Larry Mizell (tracks: A1 to B1, C2, D1)
  • Backing Vocals – Fonce Mizell, Fred Perrin*, Kay Haith (tracks: B1, B2), Larry Mizell, Lorraine Kennar*(tracks: A1, A2, C1), Margie Evans (tracks: D1), Stephanie Spruill (tracks: A1, C1)
  • Clavinet, Trumpet – Fonce Mizell
  • Congas – Mayuto Correa
  • Copyist – Sigidi
  • Drum [Batah Drum], Jew's Harp [Mouth Harp] – Harvey Mason (tracks: C1)
  • Drums – Harvey Mason
  • Electric Bass [Fender Bass] – Chuck Rainey
  • Engineer [Assistant] – James Nipar*
  • Engineer [Recording Engineers], Recorded By [Recording Engineers] – Dave Hassinger, John Mills (2), Val Christian Garay*
  • Engineer [Remix Engineers], Remix [Remix Engineers] – Dave Hassinger, Val Christian Garay*
  • Engineer [Technical Director] – Chuck Davis
  • Executive-Producer – George Butler
  • Guitar – David T. Walker, John Rowin, Rhonghea Southern (tracks: B2)
  • Music Consultant [Artistic Consultant] – Donald Byrd
  • Music Consultant [Synthesizers Consultant] – Chuck Davis
  • Painting [Cover Painting] – Greg Edwards (6)
  • Percussion – Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill, Stuff 'N Ramjet*
  • Photography By – Doug Metzler
  • Piano [Acoustic Piano], Organ – Jerry Peters
  • Producer – Larry Mizell
  • Remastered By, Lacquer Cut By – Kevin Gray
  • Sleeve Notes – Don Mizell, Khadjuka
  • Synthesizer [Arp Synthesizers], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Larry Mizell
  • Trumpet [Solo Trumpet], Soloist [Solo Trumpet], Flugelhorn, Vocals [Solo Vocals], Soloist [Solo Vocals] – Donald Byrd
  • Whistling – James Carter (2)

Notes

Original "Black Note" label design. Heavyweight tip-on jacket, 180gm, purple and blue smoke on clear vinyl.
Limited to 2000 copies.

Recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, Calif.
November-December, 1974

Sound Effects:
Breaking the sound barrier courtesy of Elektra Records

Cover Painting:
"Facing The Music of The Spheres II"

A Blue Note Records release; ℗1975 ©2018 Capitol Records LLC.
Manufactured by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.,
2220 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404.


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