Charlie Byrd

Charlie Byrd is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1992–2014. The artist is connected with Cool Jazz and Latin Jazz, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Cool Jazz and Latin Jazz shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Bim Bom”, “The House of the Rising Sun”. Then move to “Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros” and “Four Classic Albums” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.