The Blackbyrds "Life Styles" [The Blackbyrds LP]

The Blackbyrds ‎"The Blackbyrds" Label: BGP Records ‎– BGPD 1105 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue Country: UK Released: 1974 (Original) Unknown (Reissue) Genre: Jazz, Funk / Soul Style: Jazz-Funk, Funk B3 Life Styles Written-By – Larry Mizell Credits: Bass, Other [Special Thanks] – David Williams (tracks: A1, A4, B3) Co-producer – Blackbyrd Productions Cover – Vincent Van Gogh Drums – Keith Killgo Electric Bass – Joe Hall Guitar – Barney Perry Keyboards, Synthesizer, Written-By [Melodies] – Kevin Toney Liner Notes [1974] – Roberta Flack Other [A Special Note Of Appreciation] – Laverne Hayes (tracks: A1) Percussion – Perk Jacobs Percussion, Other [Special Thanks] – Ray Armando (tracks: A1, A4, B3) Producer – Sky High Productions Recorded By, Engineer, Mixed By [Re-mix] – Jim Stern Saxophone [Soprano, Tenor] – Allan Barnes Supervised By – Orrin Keepnews Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Other [Special Thanks] – Oscar Brashear (tracks: A1, A4, B3) Vocals – The Blackbyrds Notes: Cover: Cornfield with Crows (1890), oil on canvas 61 x 103.5 cm Recorded and mixed October 1973 and March 1974 at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, Ca This album is dedicated to the administration and faculty of Howard University […] Direct Metal Mastered from digital tapes The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Fantasy, Inc. and is licensed to Ace Records Ltd ℗ 1974Fantasy, Inc [sic] © 1974 Fantasy, Inc Made In The United Kingdom Originally Fantasy 9444 [back cover] All tracks published by EMI Music Pub Ltd except where noted Rondor Music (London) Ltd [A3, B3] Made In The UK ℗ 1974 Fantasy, Inc [center labels] ——— Released in the early 1990s, non-gatefold sleeve Barcode and Other Identifiers: Barcode: 029667510516 Matrix / Runout (A): BGPD 1105-A Matrix / Runout (B): BGPD 1105-B https://www.discogs.com/The-Blackbyrds-The-Blackbyrds/release/1061581