Stepping into Tomorrow

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Stepping Into Tomorrow
Stepping Into Tomorrow cover
Studio album by Donald Byrd
Released November 1974
Recorded 1974
Genre Jazz
Length 38:13
Label Blue Note
Producer Larry Mizell
Professional reviews
Donald Byrd chronology
Street Lady
(1973)
Stepping Into Tomorrow
(1974)
Places And Spaces
(1975)

Stepping Into Tomorrow is a 1974 album by jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Stepping Into Tomorrow" (Larry Mizell) – 5:06
  2. "Design A Nation" (Mizell) – 4:19
  3. "We’re Together" (Mizell) – 4:23
  4. "Think Twice" (Sigidi, Mizell, Mbaji) – 6:10
  5. "Makin’ It" (Harvey Mason) – 3:46
  6. "Rock ‘N’ Roll Again" (Mizell) – 6:08
  7. "You Are The World" (Mizell) – 4:29
  8. "I Love The Girl" (Donald Byrd) – 3:52

[edit] Personnel

  • Donald Byrd - trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
  • Gary Bartz - alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet
  • James Carter - whistler on "Rock And Roll Again"
  • Mayuto Correa - congas
  • Margie Evans, Kay Haith, Freddie Perren - background vocals
  • Fonce Mizell - trumpet, clarinet, background vocals
  • Jerry Peters - organ, piano
  • John Rowin, David T. Walker - guitar
  • Larry Mizell - Fender Rhodes, ARP synthesizers, background vocals
  • Chuck Rainey - bass
  • Harvey Mason, Sr. - drums, bata drums
  • Roger Sainte - percussion
  • Ronghea Southern - guitar on "Think Twice"
  • Stephanie Spruill - percussion, background vocals