Via WHUT
Every summer, we bring it back.
The Blackbyrds’ “Rock Creek Park” is more than a classic summer groove — it is part of D.C. music history.
Released in 1975, the song was created by The Blackbyrds, a group formed by legendary jazz trumpeter and
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