Charlie Byrd

Charlie Lee Byrd (September 16, 1925 – December 2, 1999) was an American jazz guitarist. Byrd was best known for his association with Brazilian music, especially bossa nova. In 1962, he collaborated with Stan Getz on the album Jazz Samba, a recording which brought bossa nova into the mainstream of North American music. Byrd played fingerstyle on a classical guitar.

Raga & Samba: The Kolkata Sessions - 2025-05-06T00:00:00.000000Z

On Riverside: Charlie Byrd - 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Forever Cool - 2022-11-08T00:00:00.000000Z

All that Jazz, Vol. 146: Conversation with Byrd - 2022-05-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Snag It - 2021-10-27T00:00:00.000000Z

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