Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
The Big Beat (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 26/Nov/2021 ] The timeless 1960 hard bop classic The Big Beat was the album that first introduced one of the greatest line-ups of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers to the jazz public with the legendary drummer and bandleader joined by trumpeter Lee Morgan, tenor... |
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
First Flight To Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings (Double Gatefold LP [ Blue Note / 2 LP - released 10/Dec/2021 ] First Flight to Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings is a thrilling previously unreleased live recording of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers captured at Hibiya Public Hall in Tokyo on January 14, 1961 during the band's first-ever tour of Japan. The Jazz... |
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Like Someone In Love (Blue Note Classic Vinyl LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 17/Jan/2025 ] One of the greatest line-ups of drummer Art Blakey's hard bop finishing school The Jazz Messengers locked into place in 1960 when tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorterjoined trumpeter Lee Morgan, pianist Bobby Timmons, and bassist Jymie Merritt for the... |
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Live in Zurich 1958 [ Solar Records / 2 CD - released 11/Oct/2010 ] |
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Moanin' (LP) [ Universal / LP - released 9/Apr/2021 ] More than any other album in the canon of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, 1958's Moanin'-featuring the great drummer with trumpeter Lee Morgan, tenor saxophonist Benny Golson, pianist Bobby Timmons, and bassist Jymie Merritt-was the perfect... |
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
A Night In Tunisia (LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 21/Mar/2013 ] Released in the late fifties, A Night In Tunisia is a Jazz milestone and prime example of Blakey's exceptional rhythmic prowess. This album is not all about drumming though; it leaves much space for great melodical interplay by fellow musicians Sam... |
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Reflections In Blue (Blue Vinyl LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 22/Jul/2022 ] The Jazz Messengers were a jazz combo that was founded by Art Blakey, together with Horace Silver. Soon after its founding, the Jazz Messengers became known as an incubator for young talent. Band leader Art Blakey led the collective for over 35... |