City Life (album)

City LIfe
Studio album by The Blackbyrds
Released	1975
Recorded	1975 at Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA
Genre	Soul, jazz funk, jazz fusion
Label	Fantasy
Producer	Donald Byrd
The Blackbyrds chronology
Flying Start (1974) City Life (1975) Unfinished Business (1976)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

City Life is the third studio album by the American rhythm and blues and jazz-funk fusion group The Blackbyrds. It was produced by Donald Byrd and includes the R&B hits, "Happy Music" and "Rock Creek Park."

Track listing

1. "Rock Creek Park" (Joe Hall, Keith Killgo, Kevin Toney, Orville Saunders, Stephen Johnson) 4:35
2. "Thankful 'Bout Yourself" (Orville Saunders) 5:11
3. "City Life" (Kevin Toney) 5:22
4. "All I Ask" (Kevin Toney) 3:50
5. "Happy Music" (Donald Byrd) 4:32
6. "Love So Fine" (Joe Hall) 5:00
7. "Flying High" (Keith Killgo) 3:29
8. "Hash and Eggs" (Fonce Mizell, Larry Mizell) 5:06

Personnel

• Vocals - The Blackbyrds
• Bass – Joe Hall
• Drums – Keith Killgo
• Guitar – Orville Saunders
• Keyboards – Kevin Toney
• Saxophone – Stephen Johnson

Charts

Album

Singles

References

External links

• The Blackbyrds-City Life at Discogs
• The Blackbyrds-Billboard Albums at AllMusic
• The Blackbyrds-Billboard Singles at AllMusic