Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill (Tone Poet Series): Vinyl LP The Helio Sequence this is an essential slice

this is an essential slice of Black Lips history

in a decommissioned paint factory turned practice space

Out There in the Distance &

including some of rock’s greatest sonic workshops like Electric Lady in New York and Los Angeles’ Sound City

there were no limits

Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill (Tone Poet Series): Vinyl LP The Helio Sequence this is an essential sliceRecorded in 1956 for producer Tom Wilsons Boston based label Transition Records, Byrd Blows On Beacon Hill presented trumpeter Donald Byrd in a relaxed and intimate quartet setting with Doug Watkins on bass along with Boston area musicians Ray Santisi on piano and Jim Zitano on drums. This mono Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in