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Art Blakey

The Messenger [ CD / Album ]

The Messenger

SKU: CD116447 Barcode: 4260128470079
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  • Released Date: 17 Mar 2008

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Art Blakey and his band, The Messengers, are serving up some serious jazz realness with their latest album. From the first note, you're transported to a smoky, dimly lit jazz club where the music is so hot you can practically feel the sweat dripping down your back. With each track, Art Blakey proves why he's considered one of the greatest drummers of all time. His intricate rhythms and lightning-fast fills are nothing short of mind-blowing. The rest of the band isn't too shabby either, with each member showcasing their impressive skills on their respective instruments. The album kicks off with the energetic "Moanin'," a toe-tapping tune that sets the tone for the rest of the record. From there, it's a whirlwind of swinging melodies and dazzling solos that will have you bopping your head and tapping your feet in no time. But don't let the high-energy vibes fool you - there are plenty of tender moments too, like on the hauntingly beautiful "Come Rain or Come Shine." It's moments like these that showcase the band's versatility and depth. Overall, Art Blakey and The Messengers have crafted a truly timeless album that is sure to delight jazz enthusiasts of all ages. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, sit back, and let the music take you on a journey you won't soon forget. Cheers to that, old sport!

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