Royal Flush: Vinyl LP Masta Ace Since his 2013 debut

Since his 2013 debut

At times the album’s sound has nods to classic Swedish 70s psych/prog/folk acts such as Arbete & Fritid

Reggie Johnson on bass

The Last King is a record of tender

Royal Flush: Vinyl LP Masta Ace Since his 2013 debutDonald Byrd was off to the races after joining Blue Note in 1958 and had fully hit his hard bop stride by 1961 with his excellent album Royal Flush. Joining the trumpeter was a state of the art rhythm section featuring Herbie Hancock on piano, Butch Warren on bass, and Billy Higgins on drums plus Byrds frequent collaborator Pepper Adams on bari sax. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original