Solo Flight (Charlie Byrd album)

Solo Flight
Solo Flight
Studio album by Charlie Byrd
Released	1964
Recorded	1964; New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	34:24
Label	Riverside; RLP 498
Charlie Byrd chronology

Solo Flight is an album by American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1964 and released on the Riverside label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
Billboard	"Spotlight" pick^[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[4]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Many fans of more progressive jazz will find this all a bit conservative, but Byrd fans happily note that his best work has a timeless quality. Solo Flight easily fits into that category.^[2]

Track listing

"Am I Blue?" (Harry Akst, Grant Clarke) - 2:42
"Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 3:46
"The House of the Rising Sun" (Traditional) - 3:28
"Mood Indigo" (Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 3:26
"You Took Advantage of Me" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 3:25
"Li'l Darlin'" (Neal Hefti) - 2:40
"Tears" (Stéphane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt) - 3:21
"Nocturne" (Stéphane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt) - 3:45
"Satin Doll" (Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Billy Strayhorn) - 2:40
"Blue Mobile" (Charlie Byrd) - 3:53
"Sweet Sue, Just You" (Will J. Harris, Victor Young) - 1:18

Personnel

Charlie Byrd - guitar

References

^ Riverside Records discography accessed November 1, 2012
^ ^a ^b Lankford, Jr., R. D Allmusic Review accessed November 1, 2012
^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 8 April 1967. pp. 38–.
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 211. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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[1] Riverside Records discography accessed November 1, 2012

[Allmusic-2] Lankford, Jr., R. D Allmusic Review accessed November 1, 2012

[Billboard_8_April_1967-3] Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 8 April 1967. pp. 38–.

[Penguin-4] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 211. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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v t e Charlie Byrd
Years listed represent year recorded, not released
Studio albums	Byrd's Word! (1958) Byrd in the Wind (1959) Mr. Guitar (1960) The Guitar Artistry of Charlie Byrd (1960) Blues Sonata (1961) Latin Impressions (1962) Jazz Samba (with Stan Getz, 1962) Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros (1962) Once More! Charlie Byrd's Bossa Nova (1963) Byrd Song (1964) Solo Flight (1964) Blue Byrd (1979)
Live albums	Charlie Byrd at the Village Vanguard (1961) Byrd at the Gate (1963)