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Moanin'

Moanin'

SKU: V77635 Barcode: 8436563183010
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 12 Feb 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Buckle up, music lovers, because Art Blakey is back with a bang in this reissue of his classic album "Moanin'". This solid red vinyl not only looks stunning on your shelf, but it also holds some seriously killer tracks that will have you grooving all night long.

From the iconic opening track "Moanin'" to the bonus tracks that have been thrown in for good measure, this album is a rollercoaster ride of jazz goodness. Blakey's drumming is as tight as ever, driving the rhythm and keeping things funky from start to finish.

The chemistry between the musicians on this record is electric, with each player bringing their A-game to the table. The solos are blistering, the melodies are infectious, and the energy is off the charts. It's no wonder this album has stood the test of time and remains a favourite among jazz fans worldwide.

As if the music wasn't enough to hook you in, the packaging on this reissue is top-notch. The solid red vinyl is a bold statement piece that demands attention, and the sound quality is crystal clear, letting you hear every note and nuance with stunning clarity.

So grab your favourite drink, kick back, and let Art Blakey and his crew take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. "Moanin'" is a timeless classic that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Moanin'
2. Are You Real?
3. Along Came Betty
5. The Drum Thunder Suite
6. Blues March
7. Come Rain Or Come Shine
4. I Remember Clifford (Live at L'Olympia)
8. Blues March (Live at L'Olympia)

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About the artist

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers

Art Blakey was a powerhouse jazz drummer hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Known for his thunderous and dynamic playing style, Blakey rose to fame in the 1950s as the leader of the Jazz Messengers, a group that served as a breeding ground for some of the greatest talent in jazz history. With his distinctive sound and infectious energy, Art Blakey quickly became a seminal figure in the world of jazz. His hard-swinging approach to the drums, coupled with his ability to push his bandmates to new heights, made him a force to be reckoned with on the stage. But it wasn't just Blakey's drumming prowess that made him a standout in the music world. His charismatic personality and larger-than-life presence endeared him to fans and fellow musicians alike. Whether he was leading the charge on a blistering uptempo number or providing a solid foundation on a ballad, Blakey always brought a sense of joy and passion to his performances. Throughout his illustrious career, Art Blakey collaborated with some of the most legendary figures in jazz, including the likes of Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, and Wayne Shorter. His influence on the genre can still be felt today, as countless drummers continue to cite him as a major inspiration. So the next time you find yourself in need of some high-octane, hard-hitting jazz, look no further than the legendary Art Blakey. His music is sure to get your feet tapping and your heart racing in no time.

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