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The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions
by C. Andrew Hovan
As far as jazz goes from the hard bop era, two names are synonymous with their groundbreaking work of the period-Blue Note Records and recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder. Blue Note released a canon of recordings that have been revered by collectors and musicians alike over the years and Van Gelder was the man behind the ...
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers: Africaine
by Ian Nicolson
Many fans with tuned-in ears rate Blakey and Blue Note as the ultimate in Jazz talent-spotting - and his Jazz Messengers were their Academy of Excellence. Lee Morgan, Cedar Walton, Wayne Shorter, Feddie Hubbard, Hank Mobley, Curtis Fuller, Horace Silver and Bobby Timmons all became Messengers, in front of one of the presiding geniuses of hard ...
Art Blakey: Midnight Session
by John Sharpe
In the fall of 1956, Blakey introduced a new edition of the Jazz Messengers with Jackie McLean (alto), Bill Hardman (trumpet), Sam Dockery (piano) and Spanky DeBrest(bass). Over the next 25 years Blakey's bands would go through many personnel changes (sometimes it seems as if everyone in jazz has worked with Art) but the hard bop ...
New York City, Birdland Club, February 21, 1954
By Art Blakey
Label: Giants of Jazz
Released: 1996
Track listing: Split Kick; Once In A While; Quicksilver; A Night In Tunisia; Mayreh; Wee-Dot; If I Had You; The Way You Look Tonight; Now's The Time; Confirmation; (Final:) Lullaby Of Birdland;
Art Blakey
By Art Blakey
Label: EmArcy
Released: 1993
Track listing: Minority; Mayreh; Eleanor; Salute To Birdland; Blues March; A Night In Tunesia; S'Make It; Buh's Bossa; Spot Session; Soul Finger; The Hub; My Romance; The Theme;
