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I'm Tryin' to Get Home

I'm Tryin' to Get Home
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Studio album by Donald Byrd
Released End of February/early March 1965
Recorded December 17-18, 1964
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre Jazz
Length 36:51
Label Blue Note
BLP 4188
BST 84188
Producer Donald Byrd (#1, 3, 5)
Duke Pearson (#2, 4, 6)
Donald Byrd chronology
Up with Donald Byrd
(1964)
I'm Tryin' to Get Home
(1964)
Mustang!
(1966)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2/5 stars
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 3/5 stars

I'm Tryin' to Get Home is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring performances by Byrd with a large brass section and vocalists recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label in 1965 as BLP 4188.

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2 stars and stated "despite some strong moments, the date (which resulted in no real hits) does not quite reach the heights of A New Perspective although it has plenty of interesting moments".

Recorded on December 17 (#1, 3, 5) & December 18 (#2, 4, 6), 1964.


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