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Jun 20, 2024 · Explore the legacy of Art Blakey, one of the most influential drummers and bandleaders in jazz history. Discover his top 10 albums, from his early days with Fletcher Henderson and Billy Eckstine to his iconic Jazz Messengers and sideman sessions.
Jun 13, 2024 · Unravel the symphony of jazz with Art Blakey, a musical virtuoso who took the world by storm with his groundbreaking albums. Deeply rooted in the heartbeats of jazz and hard bop, these masterpieces charted new territory and enriched the genre's landscape.
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3 days ago · Art Blakey & Thelonious Monk – “In Walked Bud”. by Brian Zimmerman. On this day (May 14) in 1957, Art Blakey and his famous Jazz Messengers entered the studio with pianist Thelonious Monk to record a one-off album for Atlantic Records.
5 days ago · Art Blakey (1919–1990) Next, we have American jazz drummer and bandleader Art Blakey . He began playing music at a young age and started his professional career in the late 1930s as a drummer for various bands.
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3 days ago · The album documents the band’s Tokyo date during their first tour of Japan in 1961 and features one of the most beloved Messengers lineups of all time, with Art Blakey alongside Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt.
Jun 10, 2024 · Blue Note Records will release a previously unheard live recording of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, captures at the Hibiya Public Hall in Tokyo on January 14, 1961, during their first-ever tour of Japan.