Black Bird

~ Recording by The Jazz Crusaders

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Black Bird2:41The Jazz CrusadersGive Peace a ChanceThe Jazz CrusadersAlbum
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)LST-11005
6.7Black Bird2:42The Jazz CrusadersThe Pacific Jazz Quintet Studio SessionsThe Jazz CrusadersAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MD6-230

Relationships

recording engineer:Mike Deneke
producer:Richard Bock (record producer)
double bass:Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (on 1970-03-07)
drums (drum set):Stix Hooper (on 1970-03-07)
electric piano:Joe Sample (on 1970-03-07)
tenor saxophone:Wilton Felder (on 1970-03-07)
trombone:Wayne Henderson (US soul jazz and hard bop trombonist and producer) (on 1970-03-07)
recorded at:Pacific Jazz Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-03-07)
recording of:Blackbird (on 1970-03-07: cover, instrumental)

Blackbird

writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney)
MPL Communications Inc. (ASCAP, not to get confused with Sir Paul McCartney’s company or the company that goes by the name MPL Communications)
Northern Songs Ltd
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
referred to in medleys:Blackbird / Yesterday (Love version) (order: 1)
later parody versions:Scootaloo
is the basis for:Amsel
arrangements:Blackbird (Tony Williams arrangement)
Blackbird / I Will (for choir, Rathbone)
lyrics quoted in:Cowbell