Off to the Races (Donald Byrd album)


Off to the Races is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1958 and released on the Blue Note label in 1959 as BLP 4007.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars and stated "There's nothing surprising about Off to the Races; it's simply a set of well-performed, enjoyable hard bop, but sometimes that's enough".

Track listing

  1. "Lover, Come Back to Me" - 6:52
  2. "When Your Love Has Gone" - 5:04
  3. "Sudwest Funk" - 6:53
  4. "Paul's Pal" - 7:08
  5. "Off to the Races" - 6:36
  6. "Down Tempo" - 5:19

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