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Design a Nation
by
Donald Byrd
First released:
1975,
Length:
4:19
Creators
(29)
Arranger
Larry Mizell
Conductor
Larry Mizell
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
Instruments
Chuck Rainey
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
bass
David T. Walker
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
guitar
Donald Byrd
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
flugelhorn, trumpet
Fonce Mizell
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
clavinet, trumpet
Freddie Perren
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
synthesizer
Gary Bartz
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
alto saxophone, clarinet
Harvey Mason
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
membranophone
Jerry Peters
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
organ, piano
John Rowin
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
guitar
Larry Mizell
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
Rhodes piano, synthesizer
Mayuto Correa
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
congas
Roger Sainte
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
percussion
Stephanie Spruill
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
percussion
Vocals
Donald Byrd
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
solo
Lorraine Kenner
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
background vocals
Engineer
David Hassinger
Jim Nipar
assistant
John Mills
Val Garay
Producer
Fonce Mizell
Larry Mizell
Mixer
David Hassinger
Val Garay
Arranger
Fonce Mizell
background vocals
Freddie Perren
background vocals
Larry Mizell
background vocals
Locations
Recorded At
Sound Factory
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Design a Nation
(11 Oct 1974 - Dec 1974)
Composer
Larry Mizell
Lyricist
Larry Mizell
Releases containing this recording
(7)
Official
Album
Stepping Into Tomorrow
1975
Donald Byrd
Stepping Into Tomorrow
2000
Donald Byrd
Album - Compilation
Say It Loud! Brotherhood, Pride & Groove on Blue Note
13 Sep 2002
Various Artists
Say It Loud! Brotherhood, Pride & Groove on Blue Note
31 Mar 2003
Various Artists
The Mizell Brothers at Blue Note
13 Sep 2005
Various Artists
Mizell: The Mizell Brothers at Blue Note
19 Oct 2005
The Mizell Brothers