Donald Byrd was in full inspiration in 1960, churning out hard bop classics including The Cat Walk, with Byrd's quintet composed of Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone), Duke Pearson (piano), Laymon Jackson (bass) and Philly Joe Jones (drums). The group displays all its talent in a captivating program of swinging compositions by Byrd and Pearson. Blue Note Classic Vinyl stereo edition, fully analog, mastered from the original tapes and pressed on 180g vinyl.