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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

A Day With Art Blakey 1961 [ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition) ]

A Day With Art Blakey 1961

SKU: V105244 Barcode: 0741869396803
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

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  • Released Date: 31 Jan 2025

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers' "A Day With Art Blakey 1961" is like a cup of perfectly brewed English breakfast tea on a rainy day in London - warm, comforting, and oh so satisfying. From the moment the needle hits the vinyl, you're transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of Soho, with Blakey's thunderous drumming leading the way. The musicianship on this album is top-notch, with every member of the Jazz Messengers proving why they're legends in their own right. Tracks like "Lester Left Town" and "Moanin'" showcase Blakey's talent for bringing out the best in his bandmates, while "A Night in Tunisia" takes you on a musical journey that will leave you breathless. But it's not all smooth sailing - there are moments of discord and chaos that only serve to make the triumphant peaks even more glorious. This is jazz at its most raw and unfiltered, a glimpse into the genius of one of the genre's true pioneers. So grab a glass of Scotch, sink into your favourite armchair, and let Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers take you on a journey through the streets of 1960s London. You won't regret it. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Summit
2. The Breeze and I
3. Blues March
4. Moanin'
5. It's Only a Paper Moon


Disc: 2
1. Nelly Bly
2. Dat Dere
3. Round About Midnight
4. A Night in Tunisia

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