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  1. Feb 26, 2024 · So here is our list of Art Blakey’s top 10 albums! A Night at Birdland (Vols. 1–2) (1954) Although released under Art Blakey’s name, these two albums are really an early form of the Jazz Messengers. Recorded at the famous club Birdland in Manhattan, this comes early in a catalogue with a high proportion of live albums.

  2. Oct 11, 2023 · Listen to the best of Art Blakey on Apple Music and Spotify. ... Blakey wasn’t, by all accounts, a very good pianist (he played by ear and could only play in one key). ... Best Blue Note Album ...

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  3. Mar 15, 2024 · 1. Free for All. Art Blakey, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers. 26 votes. Release Date: 1964. Tracks: Hammer Head, Pensativa, Free for All. Length (mins): 00:36:56. Genres (Music): Jazz. Buy on Amazon. 2. Caravan. Art Blakey. 22 votes. Release Date: 1963. Genres (Music): Jazz, Hard bop. Buy on Amazon. 3.

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  5. In 1957, Blakey collaborated with Thelonious Monk on the album "Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk," a perfect match of Blakey's dynamic drumming and Monk's unique style. This album captured a rare instance of Monk as a sideman or co-leader, marking a pivotal moment in both musicians' careers.

  6. Art Blakey Quintet A Night at Birdland, Volume 1 (1956) [Compilation] 7: 7. Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers A Night in Tunisia (1961) 6: 6. Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Indestructible (1966) 5: 5. Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers [Moanin'] (1959) 4: 4. Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Mosaic (1962) 3: 3 ...

  7. Aug 1, 2001 · He employed his powerful, rhythmic playing in the "hard bop" — or East Coast — style of jazz. His trademark was the forceful closing of the high-hat on every second and fourth beat. This album ...

  8. Art Blakey recalled leaving Pittsburgh initially with his own band in 1937 or ’38 but returning after being stranded on the road. He left for New York in 1939 with another Pittsburgh native, Mary Lou Williams, and spent much of the next two years alternating between jobs with Williams and Fletcher Henderson. It was during a Southern tour with ...

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