You might also try putting it in a subshell? Then you don't have to
change directories back:
alias 'mysqld-start=( cd ~/blah/blah ; bin/myslqd_safe --blah-blah )&disown'
(And redirecting std{in,out,err} to /dev/null might be worthwhile, too....)
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