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Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk

Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk [ CD / Album ]

Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk

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  • Released Date: 20 May 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Reviewer: The Jazzy Brit

From the first note to the last, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk (Deluxe Edition) is a smorgasbord of musical delights that will have you swinging and swaying in no time.

Blakey's drumming is as solid as ever, driving the band forward with precision and flair. Monk's piano playing, on the other hand, is like a wild carnival ride, with unexpected twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat.

The energy and chemistry between the musicians is palpable, with each member bringing their own unique flair to the table. From the soaring trumpet solos to the rumbling bass lines, every moment is filled with surprises and excitement.

The Deluxe Edition of this album is a must-have for any jazz aficionado, featuring bonus tracks and behind-the-scenes footage that give you a glimpse into the creative process behind these legendary recordings.

So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, sit back, and let Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk take you on a musical journey like no other. You won't be disappointed. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Evidence
2. In Walked Bud
3. Blue Monk
4. I Mean You
5. Rhythm-a-ning
6. Purple Shades


Disc: 2
1. Evidence Take 2
2. In Walked Bud Take 2
3. Blue Monk Take 9
4. I Mean You Take 3
5. Rhythm-a-ning Take 2

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About the artist

Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk

ART BLAKEY'S JAZZ MESSENGERS WITH THELONIOUS MONK If you're looking to take a sonic journey through the realms of bebop and hard bop, look no further than the iconic collaboration between Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and the incomparable Thelonious Monk. This dynamic duo of jazz legends first joined forces in the late 1950s, creating a musical partnership that would go down in history as one of the most innovative and influential in the genre. Art Blakey, known for his explosive drumming style and innovative approach to jazz, leads the Jazz Messengers with a fierce passion that is unmatched in the world of music. His ability to drive the rhythm section with precision and power is a testament to his unparalleled skill as a musician. Thelonious Monk, on the other hand, is the epitome of cool and collected. His piano playing exudes a sense of effortless virtuosity, with each note carefully crafted to perfection. With his unique approach to harmony and rhythm, Monk adds a touch of avant-garde flair to the mix, taking the listener on a musical journey unlike anything they've ever experienced before. Together, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk create a sound that is at once daring and accessible, complex yet deeply satisfying. Their collaborative efforts result in a musical experience that is both intellectually stimulating and viscerally exciting, leaving audiences in awe of their sheer talent and creativity. So, if you're ready to expand your musical horizons and dive into the world of bebop brilliance, look no further than Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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