Name: Reggins / Blackbyrds' Theme
Brand: The Blackbyrds

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

EXS038

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Colour

Black

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Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-11-25

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

The Orchard

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5019421107989

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Total Cap

1 / 7" / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

The Blackbyrds

Genre GB

Funk / Soul

Label GB

Expansion

Expansion is a UK based label specializing in soul music. They are run and co-owned by [a170179]. The label focuses on releasing a mixture of new music, as well as reissues of in-demand classics and obscurities. With their expertise in the genre, Expansion has become a trusted source for soul enthusiasts worldwide.

As an authority in the industry, Expansion has established itself with its *Phonographic Copyright* releases under the parent label *Expansion Records*. Their commitment to preserving and promoting soul music is evident through their carefully curated selection of artists and performers.

With their unique blend of new releases and timeless classics, Expansion offers a diverse range of soul music that caters to both avid collectors and casual listeners alike. Whether you're looking for fresh sounds or rediscovering hidden gems from the past, Expansion is your go-to destination for all things soul.

The Blackbyrds are an American rhythm and blues and jazz-funk fusion group, formed in Washington, D.C., in 1973. Inspired by trumpeter Donald Byrd, they released seven original albums and one remixes compilation between 1974 and 1980. The group was reformed in 2012 by Keith Killgo.
Some of the talented members of The Blackbyrds include Allan Barnes on reeds, Barney Perry on guitar, Kevin Toney on keyboards, Joseph Hall III on bass, Pericles Jacobs Jr. on percussion, and Keith Killgo on drums.
If you enjoy the music of *Ronnie Laws*, *Bobbi Humphrey*, *The Jones Girls*, or other artists like *Donald Byrd* or *Roy Ayers Ubiquity*, then you will definitely appreciate the unique sound of The Blackbyrds.

The Blackbyrds are an American soul and jazz-funk fusion group from Washington DC, inspired by their mentor and trumpetor Donald Byrd. They signed to the Fantasy label in 1973, and released seven original albums and one remixes compilation between 1974 and 1980. Members include drummer Keith Kilgo (who reformed the group in 2012) and keyboard player Kevin Toney. This is the first 7” issue of “Reggins”, an instrumental jazz funk masterpiece written and produced by the legendary Larry Mizell, producer of artists including Donald Byrd, Bobbi Humphrey and Johnny Hammond during their 70s heyday. The equally desirable “Blackbyrds’ Thme” on a 7” is produced by Donald Byrd.

Reggins / Blackbyrds' Theme

Music GB