Europe for the last 26 years of his life. Byas was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Both of Byas' parents were musicians. His mother played...

such as Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster, Roy Eldridge, and Don Byas. Byas became the first tenor saxophone player to fully assimilate the new...

Town Hall that included Dizzy Gillespie, Pearl Bailey, Erroll Garner, Don Byas, Charlie Parker, Max Roach and Sidney Catlett. As the artistic director...

Lester Young with Nat King Cole, 1942 Lester Young with Count Basie, 1944 Don Byas with Slam Stewart, 1945 Bud Powell, 1947 Louis Armstrong, An Evening with...

He traveled to Europe in 1946 leading an all-star band that included Don Byas, Tyree Glenn, and Billy Taylor. He appeared on Uptown Jubilee on the CBS...

which also features performances by Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster and Don Byas. The line-up of Louis Armstrong's orchestra during a New York recording...

her old songs with an orchestra, recorded an album with jazz saxophonist Don Byas 'Encontro' (1968), and recorded an album of American songs with Norrie...

Benny Goodman 1937 880 Willie Lewis 1941 881 Duke Ellington 1944–45 882 Don Byas 1944–45 883 Gene Krupa 1940 Vol. 2 884 Buddy Johnson 1939–42 885 Wynonie...

Friends (MPS, 1966) With Don Byas Don Byas featuring Mary Lou Williams & Beryl Booker (Vogue, 1953) Memorial (Vogue, 1973) Don Byas (Inner City, 1980) With...

Tex Beneke, Ben Webster, Vido Musso, Herschel Evans, Buddy Tate, and Don Byas, and through them the later tenormen, Arnett Cobb, Illinois Jacquet, Flip...

man, nothing like it. And guess who won the fight? ... Don Byas walked off with everything. Byas was one of the first tenor saxophonists to assimilate...

Portrait of Thelonious (1961) - Bud Powell Tribute To Cannonball (1961) - Don Byas & Bud Powell Discoveries (1955) - compiles alternate takes from Presenting...

blues vocalist, with Don Byas Quartet 1945 "Why Did You Do That To Me" Hub 3003-B (HU 419B) as Little Sam, blues vocalist, with Don Byas Quartet 1951 "Hey...

with Oran "Hot Lips" Page. Other recordings include the tenor sax player Don Byas. Beboppers "Dizzy" Gillespie and Thelonious Monk were regulars at the jam...

1963 Autumn Leaves (Bill Evans album), 1980 Autumn Leaves, an album by Don Byas Autumn Leaves (Nat Adderley album) "Autumn Leaves" (Daniel Kajmakoski song)...

Tonic Pres" refers to Lester Young; "From Bechet, Byas, and Fats" is a homage to Sidney Bechet, Don Byas, and Fats Waller; and "Once in a While" was inspired...

Kirby, Coleman Hawkins, Don Byas, and Thelonious Monk. He was with Boyd Raeburn from 1944 to 1945 and Clyde Hart in 1944; he and Byas worked together again...

4th movement ("Sprightly, not too fast") of his String Quartet No. 10 Don Byas recorded an arrangement of the tune, retitled "London-Donnie", originally...

Nite Out (Ensayo, 1969) With Ben Webster Ben Webster Meets Don Byas (MPS, 1968) with Don Byas Live at The Haarlemse Jazz Clib (Timeless, 1972) Ben Webster...

was inducted to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2004. The personnel included Don Byas, Milt Jackson, and Ray Brown. Parker’s recording of 28 March 1946, for...

The Tribute to Cannonball session, which was recorded first, featured Don Byas and Cannonball Adderley on tenor and alto saxophone respectively, while...

to Chicago", with Basie, and "Harvard Blues", with a saxophone solo by Don Byas. Rushing was born into a family with musical talent and accomplishments...

For Lovers and Thieves) Big Ben Time! (Fontana, 1967) Ben Webster Meets Don Byas (SABA, 1968) Big Sound (Polydor, 1969) Ben Webster at Ease (Ember, 1969)...

as a short, slow ballad on Brubeck's 1995 CD Young Lions & Old Tigers. Don Byas Quintet (recorded November 26, 1945, released by Savoy Records as catalog...

Cannonball is a studio album by jazz pianist Bud Powell and tenor saxophonist Don Byas, released on Columbia in March 1979, featuring a session recorded at the...

Rare Chet Dave Brubeck with Paul Desmond – Jazz Goes to College (1954) Don Byas – recorded as "You Came Along" on June 27, 1945 for Jamboree Vic Damone...

Cole (1909–1981) Craig Ball (1909–1960) Doc Severinsen (1927–) Don Byas (1912–1972) Don Redman (1900–1964) Django Reinhardt (1910–1953) Duke Ellington...

Midnight at Minton's is an album by jazz musician Don Byas, first released in 1973. It is a live recording of a 1941 jam session at Minton's Playhouse...

an instrumental by Biréli Lagrène, Bud Powell (1950), Clifford Brown, Don Byas, Stan Getz, Lionel Hampton, Harry James, Wynton Marsalis, Christian McBride...

appeared on songs by Charlie Christian, Hot Lips Page, Roy Eldridge, and Don Byas. Guy began incorporating Gillespie's influences into his playing, with...