Art Blakey, Jazz Messenger - Alan Bird
Art Blakey - “Blues March” - October 1958 From the LP “Moanin”’
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – “Round Midnight” - October 1980
Part of the “Live at Bubba’s” session, also later released in Wynton Marsalis name.
Track List
1. Thelonious Monk - “In Walked Bud” – November 1947
From the Blue Note LP “Genius of Modern Music Vol 1”.Thelonious Monk (Piano), George Taitt (Trumpet), Sahib Shihab (Alto Sax), Robert Paige (Bass), Art Blakey (Drums)
2. Art Blakey’s Messengers - “Bop Alley” - December 1947
From the Blue Note LP/CD Art Blakey and James Moody “New Sounds”
Sahib Shihab (Alto Sax), Musa Kaleem (Tenor Sax), Ernie Thompson (Baritone Sax), Kenny Dorham (Trumpet), Howard Bowe (Trombone), Walter Bishop (Piano), Laverne Barker (Bass), Art Blakey (Drums)
3. Miles Davis - “Conception” – October 1951
From the Prestige compilation LP/CD “Conception”. Miles Davis (Trumpet), Sonny Rollins (Tenor Sax), Walter Bishop (Piano), Tommy Potter (Bass), Art Blakey (Drums)
4. Art Blakey Quintet – “Quicksilver” – February 1954
From the Blue Note Live LP “A Night at Birdland”.Art Blakey (Drums), Clifford Brown (Trumpet), Lou Donaldson (Alto Sax), Horace Silver (Piano), Curly Russell (Bass)
5. Herbie Nichols - “The Third World” - May 1955
From the Blue Note LP “The Prophetic Herbie Nichols Volume 1” Just reissued on a 12” Blue Note LP with Volume 2 and the original art work.
Herbie Nichols (Piano), Al McKibbon (Bass), Art Blakey (Drums)
6. Art Blakey – “Ain’t Life Grand” – December 1957
From the LP “Art Blakey’s Big Band” reissued on an Avid double CD
15 piece band with 4 trumpets (incl. Donald Byrd), 3 trombones (incl. Melba Liston), 2 Alto Sax, 2 Tenor Sax (John Coltrane, Al Cohn) plus Baritone sax, Piano and Bass
7. Art Blakey - “Moanin’” - October 1958
From the Blue Note LP/CD “Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers” also known as “Moanin’” BLP 4003/BST 84003.
(Lee Morgan (Trumpet), Benny Golson (Tenor Sax), Bobby Timmons (Piano), Jymie Merritt (Bass), Art Blakey (Drums)
8. Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – “Generique” – from the soundtrack of the film “Des Femmes Disparaissent” (“Girls Vanish”) – December 1958
Film Soundtrack on Fontana/Phillips LP. Art Blakey (Drums), Lee Morgan (Trumpet), Benny Golson (Tenor Sax), Bobby Timmons (Piano), Jimmy Merritt (Bass)
9. Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers – “Alamode” – 1961
From the UK EMI/WRC LP “Art Blakey and his Jazz Messangers”
Art Blakey (Drums), Lee Morgan (Trumpet), Curtis Fuller (Trombone), Wayne Shorter (Tenor Sax), Robert Timmons (Piano), Jymie Merritt (Drums)
10. Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers – “Blue Moon” - 1962
From the United Artists LP “Three Blind Mice”
Art Blakey (Drums), Freddie Hubbard (Trumpet), Curtis Fuller (Trombone), Wayne Shorter (Tenor Sax and arranger), Cedar Walton (Piano), Jimmy Merritt (Bass)
11. Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – “AngelEyes” – October 1980
Part of the “Live at Bubba’s” session, later released in Wynton Marsalis name.
Art Blakey (Drums), Wynton Marsalis (Trumpet), Bobby Watson (Alto Sax), Billy Pierce (Sax), Jimmy Williams (Piano), Charles Fambrough (Bass)
Art Blakey (Drums), (Wynton Marsalis( Trumpet), Bobby Watson (Alto Sax), Billy Pierce (Sax), Jimmy Williams (Piano), Charles Fambrough (Bass)
12. Art Blakey Live at Keystone - “ETA” - June 1981
From “Live at Bubba's”
Wynton Marsalis (Trumpet), Bobby Watson (Alto Sax), Bill Pierce (Tenor Sax), James Williams (Piano), Charles Fambrough (Bass), Art Blakey (Drums)
13. Art Blakey Live at Keystone – “In Walked Bud” - January 1982
From the Concord LP/CD “Keystone 3” CCD 4196
Wynton Marsalis (Trumpet), Branford Marsalis (Alto Sax), Bill Pierce (Tenor Sax), Donald Brown (Piano), Charles Fambrough (Bass), Art Blakey (Drums)
