Billy Byers
Every record Billy Byers plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 5 records, 1956 to 1969, 0 as leader and 5 as sideman, most often alongside Ernie Royal, Urbie Green, Kenny Burrell. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Billy Byers. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Played together
The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Billy Byers and that player share.
With Ernie Royal3 records
- 1956The Hawk in Hi FiColeman Hawkins
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
- 1964The CatJimmy Smith
With Urbie Green3 records
- 1956The Hawk in Hi FiColeman Hawkins
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
- 1964The CatJimmy Smith
With Kenny Burrell2 records
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
- 1964The CatJimmy Smith
With Clark Terry2 records
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
- 1962The QuintessenceQuincy Jones
With Jerome Richardson2 records
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
- 1962The QuintessenceQuincy Jones
With Jimmy Cleveland2 records
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
- 1964The CatJimmy Smith
With Joe Newman2 records
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
- 1962The QuintessenceQuincy Jones
With Osie Johnson2 records
- 1956The Hawk in Hi FiColeman Hawkins
- 1959The Birth of a Band!Quincy Jones
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1956The Hawk in Hi Fiarranger/conductorColeman Hawkins★★★★☆
- 1959The Birth of a Band!trombonesQuincy Jones★★★★☆
- 1962The QuintessencetrombonesQuincy Jones★★★★★
- 1964The CattromboneJimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1969Monk's BluestromboneThelonious Monk★★★☆☆
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