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Donald Byrd

DONALD BYRD

54total tracks54performancesCareer 1981–2025

1980s: 41990s: 212000s: 122010s: 82020s: 9

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Donald Byrd is a musician and performer with 54 credits across their career. Their performing career is closely associated with J Dilla. Their most frequent collaborations include Larry Mizell, Alruby Music, Kay Haith.

Credited

Credited — Donald Byrd

54 tracks · 36 artists

J Dilla

5 tracks

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Nas

4 tracks

N.Y. State of Mind Lyrics
N.Y. State of Mind Pt. II Lyrics
N.Y. State of Mind, Pt. III (Streets of New York)Lyrics
NY State of Mind, Pt. 3 Lyrics

Madlib

3 tracks

Stepping Into Tomorrow Lyrics
Distant Land Lyrics
Steppin’ Again Lyrics

Del the Funky Homosapien

3 tracks

Money for Sex Lyrics
The Wacky World of Rapid Transit Lyrics
Ya Lil' Crumbsnatchers Lyrics

Collaborations

Frequent Collaborators

Larry Mizell

Larry Mizell

22 shared

Alruby Music

Alruby Music

12 shared

Kay Haith

Kay Haith

9 shared

Bradley Ridgell

Bradley Ridgell

8 shared

Sigidi

Sigidi

8 shared

EMI Music Publishing

EMI Music Publishing

6 shared

Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group

6 shared

Gifted Pearl Music

Gifted Pearl Music

5 shared

Artists

Associated Artists

J Dilla

J Dilla

5 tracks

NAS

NAS

4 tracks

Del the Funky Homosapien

3 tracks

2Pac

3 tracks

Madlib

Madlib

3 tracks

Black Moon

Black Moon

3 tracks

Ludacris

Ludacris

2 tracks

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

2 tracks

A Tribe Called Quest

2 tracks

Gang Starr

1 track

The Sea and Cake

The Sea and Cake

1 track

ScHoolboy Q

1 track

Destiny’s Child

1 track

The Alchemist

1 track

Jackson Conti

1 track

Chi-Ali

1 track

Jaylib

1 track

Dream Warriors

1 track

Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu

1 track

Pete Rock & CL Smooth

1 track

Discography

Albums

Illmatic XX

Illmatic XX

Nas

2014

Worldwide Underground

Worldwide Underground

Erykah Badu

2003

Madlib Medicine Show, No. 7: High Jazz

Madlib Medicine Show, No. 7: High Jazz

Yesterdays New Quintet

Best of 2Pac, Part 2: Life

Best of 2Pac, Part 2: Life

2Pac

Diggin’ in Dah Vaults

Diggin’ in Dah Vaults

Black Moon

Subliminal Simulation

Subliminal Simulation

Dream Warriors

People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

A Tribe Called Quest

Dillinger & Young Gotti II: Tha Saga Continuez

Dillinger & Young Gotti II: Tha Saga Continuez

Tha Dogg Pound

Genios

Genios

Violadores del Verso

The Fawn

The Fawn

The Sea and Cake

Welcome 2 Detroit (The 20th Anniversary Edition)

Welcome 2 Detroit (The 20th Anniversary Edition)

J Dilla

Blue Note Re:imagined

Blue Note Re:imagined

Ezra Collective

Stress (The Extinction Agenda)

Stress (The Extinction Agenda)

Organized Konfusion

The Diary Of Alicia Keys (Special Edition)

The Diary Of Alicia Keys (Special Edition)

Alicia Keys

I Wish My Brother George Was Here

I Wish My Brother George Was Here

Del the Funky Homosapien

Death Certificate

Death Certificate

Ice Cube

Better Dayz Originals

Better Dayz Originals

2Pac

In The Dark - EP

In The Dark - EP

Icarus

Retarded Alligator Beats

Retarded Alligator Beats

The Alchemist

Slim’s Return - Single

Slim’s Return - Single

Madlib

Better Dayz

Better Dayz

2Pac

Competition is None

Competition is None

Nature

Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap CD4 (1987-1989)

Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap CD4 (1987-1989)

3rd Bass

Blank Face LP

Blank Face LP

ScHoolboy Q

Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde

Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde

The Pharcyde

Destiny Fulfilled

Destiny Fulfilled

Destiny's Child

Soul Ultimate experience Vol 1

Soul Ultimate experience Vol 1

Nas

Fear of a Black Planet

Fear of a Black Planet

Public Enemy

Street Hop

Street Hop

Royce Da 5'9"

The Main Ingredient

The Main Ingredient

Pete Rock & CL Smooth

He’s the DJ, I’m the Rapper

He’s the DJ, I’m the Rapper

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

19 Naughty III

19 Naughty III

Naughty By Nature

Quelle vie

Quelle vie

SAM (samy.brasco)

Welcome 2 Detroit

Welcome 2 Detroit

J Dilla

Outtakes (Version 2)

Outtakes (Version 2)

Jaylib

People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm: 25th Anniversary Edition

People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm: 25th Anniversary Edition

A Tribe Called Quest

SHiNE

SHiNE

Wale

Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note

Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note

Madlib

Casablanco

Casablanco

Marsha Ambrosius

Light-Years

Light-Years

Nas

Most Popular

Top Tracks

The House of the Rising Sun

The House of the Rising Sun

The Animals

N.Y. State of Mind

N.Y. State of Mind

Nas

Self Destruction

The Stop the Violence Movement

N.Y. State of Mind Pt. II

Nas

Lord Have Mercy

ScHoolboy Q

Oh Shit

The Pharcyde

Definition of a Thug Nigga

2Pac

Late Night

2Pac

Fear of a Black Planet

Public Enemy

Free

Destiny's Child

Footprints

A Tribe Called Quest

Splash Waterfalls

Splash Waterfalls

Ludacris