Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
1960s mono reissue. Likely a transitional pressing during the Liberty acquisition
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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Vinyl Condition
Very Good Plus
Tracklist
Details
Record Grade: Very Good Plus
Jacket Grade:
Condition: Ultrasonically cleaned and playgraded. Spot noise but very little of it. Overall grade is vg+. Cosmetic marks on both sides. Jacket has lost the top seam and has spot edgewear. Next to no rub and ringwear.
Used or New? Used
Country: US
Label: Blue Note
Format:LP
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Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers are one the most influential ensembles in the history of jazz. Led, unusually, by a drummer, the group was a platform and launch pad for some of the most prominent jazz musicians of the 20th century.
Blakey, born October 11, 1919, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was a powerhouse drummer known for his aggressive style and dynamic presence. He formed the Jazz Messengers with pianist Horace Silver, and the group quickly established itself with its hard-swinging approach, deeply rooted in the blues and gospel traditions. Their self-titled debut album, "
