Flying Start (album)
| Flying Start | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 1974 | |||
| Recorded | August to October 1974 | |||
| Studio | Sound Factory (Hollywood) | |||
| Genre | Jazz funk, jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 38:30 | |||
| Label | Fantasy | |||
| Producer | Donald Byrd | |||
| The Blackbyrds chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| DownBeat | |
| Buffalo Evening News | favorable |
| The Guardian | mixed |
| Sunday Gazette-Mail | B |
| Omaha World-Herald | favorable |
| North County Times | favorable |
| The Ann Arbor News | favorable |
| Huddersfield Daily Examiner | favorable |
| Dorset Echo | favorable |
| Evening Post (Bristol) | favorable |
| Evening Post (Nottingham) | favorable |
| Grimsby Evening Telegraph | favorable |
| The Commercial Appeal | favorable |
Flying Start is the second album by the American band the Blackbyrds. Produced by Donald Byrd, the album includes the top ten hit single "Walking in Rhythm".