A New Perspective
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A New Perspective is a 1963 album by Donald Byrd. Cover design and cover photography are by Reid Miles. The photo is a worm's-eye view of Donald Byrd leaning over the roof of a Jaguar E-Type.
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Track Listing
- Elijah 9:21
- Beast of Burden 10:07
- Cristo Redentor 5:43
- The Black Disciple 8:12
- Chant 7:31
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Personnel
- Donald Byrd - trumpet
- Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone
- Herbie Hancock - piano
- Kenny Burrell - guitar
- Donald Best - vibraphone, vocals
- Duke Pearson - piano
- Butch Warren - bass
- Lex Humphries - drums
- Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson - choir drection
The album is mostly held in an Hard Bop-Style, but is particularly notable for featuring a gospel choir. Engineered by Rudy Van Gelder.
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