The Jazz Messengers were a jazz band that existed with varying personnel for 35 years. Their discography consists of 47 studio albums, 21 live albums,...
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the Messengers on one's resume was a rite of passage in the jazz world, and conveyed immediate bona fides. Many former members of the Jazz Messengers...
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American jazz drummer and bandleader. "Art Blakey" and "Jazz Messengers" became synonymous over the years, though Blakey led many non-Messenger recording...
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The Jazz Messengers is the first studio album by the Jazz Messengers, released in 1956 by Columbia Records. It was their fourth overall album (after the...
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founding member of The Jazz Messengers, originally run cooperatively, later by drummer Art Blakey alone. After leaving the Messengers, Silver led a five-piece...
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significant contribution. Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers 1957 Theory of Art (RCA Victor, 1958) 1958-59 Drums Around the Corner (Blue Note, 1999) 1958 Moanin'...
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Art Blakey (redirect from Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers)
Marsalis. The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz calls the Jazz Messengers "the archetypal hard bop group of the late 50s." Blakey was inducted into the Down...
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Session with the Jazz Messengers is a live album by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers originally released on the Elektra label in 1957. The album masters...
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and the Jazz Messengers (stylized as Art Blakey!!!!! Jazz Messengers!!!!! and titled Alamode in Japan) is a studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers...
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Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk is a studio album released in 1958 by Atlantic Records. It is a collaboration between the Jazz Messengers, the group...
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recorded on July 27, 1959 Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk (Atlantic, 1958) The Giants of Jazz (Atlantic, 1971) Summitt Sessions (Columbia...
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Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers is an album by Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers compiling two 1955 10" LPs—Horace Silver Quintet, Vol. 3 (BLP...
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Bob Cranshaw, Albert Heath and Louis Hayes The Young Lions (Vee-Jay, 1961) – rec. 1960 The Jazz Messengers 1959: Africaine (Blue Note, 1981) 1959: Paris...
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Moanin' (redirect from Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (1958 album))
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, also called Moanin', is a studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded on October 30, 1958 and released...
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At the Jazz Corner of the World, Vols. 1 & 2 are a pair of separate but related live albums by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, recorded at the Birdland...
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This is a discography of American jazz musician Hank Mobley. The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions (Mosaic, 1998) – rec. 1955–58 The Feelin's...
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Jazz Messengers '70 is a live album by drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers recorded in Tokyo in 1970 and originally released on the Catalyst label. Scott...
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Art Blakey et les Jazz-Messengers au club St. Germain are a set of live albums recorded on December 21, 1958, at the Club St. Germain in Paris, France...
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Moanin' (song) (category 1950s jazz standards)
Blakey's band the Jazz Messengers for the album of the same title that was released by Blue Note Records. Both the single and album are in the Grammy Hall...
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performing with his Jazz Messengers boss Art Blakey on drums, pianist Cedar Walton and bassist Bob Cranshaw. Walton joined Blakey's Messengers the following year...
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At the Cafe Bohemia, Vols. 1 & 2 are a pair of separate but related live albums by the Jazz Messengers recorded at the Café Bohemia jazz club in Greenwich...
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Lee Morgan (category The Jazz Messengers members)
albums by the Messengers, including Moanin', which is one of the band's best-known recordings. When Benny Golson left the Jazz Messengers, Morgan persuaded...
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Hard Bop (album) (category The Jazz Messengers albums)
Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded in 1956 and originally released on the Columbia label. It was performed by the Jazz Messengers and recorded...
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Benny Golson (category The Jazz Messengers members)
with the bands of Lionel Hampton, Johnny Hodges, Earl Bostic, Dizzy Gillespie, and Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, with whom he recorded the classic...
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Buttercorn Lady (category The Jazz Messengers live albums)
Blakey's New Jazz Messengers recorded at The Lighthouse jazz club in 1966 and originally released that year on the Limelight label. The album was the first commercial...
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studio album by the Jazz Messengers featuring Art Blakey. Three years after being recorded, it was first released on the Pacific Jazz Records label as...
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Chippin' In (category The Jazz Messengers albums)
Chippin' In is an album by drummer Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded in 1990 and released on the Dutch Timeless label. Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated...
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Originally (category The Jazz Messengers albums)
Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded in 1956, but not released on the Columbia label until 1982. The album features unreleased tracks from the sessions...
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Hank Mobley (category The Jazz Messengers members)
The Jazz Messengers for the recording of the live album At the Cafe Bohemia, and he appeared on the Columbia Records studio album The Jazz Messengers...
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Wayne Shorter (category The Jazz Messengers members)
American jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader. Shorter came to mainstream prominence in 1959 upon joining Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, for whom...
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