Artist: Art Blakey
Genre: Jazz
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers were led by Art Blakey, one of the most influential drummers in jazz history, who formed various iterations of the Jazz Messengers from the 1950s until his death in 1990. Blakey's hard bop style, characterized by powerful, driving rhythms and emphasis on blues and gospel influences, defined the Jazz Messengers' sound. The group served as an incubator for young jazz talent. Albums like 'Moanin'' and 'The Big Beat' are considered hard bop classics.
Art Blakey vinyl records
11 Art Blakey new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS A Night At Birdland Vol. 2 (1985 French Direct Metal Mastered stereo issue of the 1956 live LP on Blue Note featuring five tracks recorded at the jazz corner of the world with the bright young stars of the day; Clifford Brown Lou Donaldson Horace Silver & Curly Russell including an Alternate Master of Quicksilver
£23.00 used
ART BLAKEY PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Drum Suite (1983 Yugoslavian Suzy pressed issue of the 1957 6-track mono LP released as part of the I Love Jazz series & also featuring Jo Jones on second Drums Ray Bryant or Sam Dockery on Piano Oscar Pettiford or Spanky De Brest on Bass along with Jackie McLean on Alto & Bill Hardman on Trumpet picture sleeve
£23.00 used
ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Soundtrack From The Film Dangerous Friendships - Les Liaisons Dangereuses (1960 UK 9-track stereo LP on the black/silver Fontana label front laminated flipback picture sleeve. Recorded in New York 1959 with Lee Morgan Bobby Timmons and others the sleeve shows mild shelfwear whilst the vinyl carries a few faint hairlines not upsetting play TFL5184) Track Listing: A1 No Problem (First Version) A2 No Hay Problema A3 Prelude In Blue (At LEsquinade) A4 Valmontana (First Version) B1 Miguels Party B2 Prelude In Blue (Chez Miguel) B3 No Problem (Second Version) B4 Weehawken Mad Pad B5 Valmontana (Second Version)
£139.00 used
ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Reflections In Blue (2022 UK/EU limited edition 180-gram Translucent Blue Vinyl LP - this 1978 formation has been described by critics as one of Blakeys strongest groups inyears featuring trumpeter Valery Ponomarev Robert Watson on alto saxophone David Schnitter on tenor saxophone Dennis Irwin on bass and James Williams on piano
£29.99 new
ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Meet You At The Jazz Corner Of The World Volume 1 (2019 US stereo issue of the 1958 5-track LP pressed on 180gram Vinyl recorded by Rudy Van Gelder & also featuring Lee Morgan on Trumpet Wayne Shorteron Tenor Bobby Timmons on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass barcoded picture sleeve
£28.00 used
ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Indestructible. (2019 UK issue of the 1966 US 5-track Stereo LP pressed on 180gram Vinyl also starring Wayne Shorter Curtis Fuller Lee Morgan Cedar Walton & Reggie Workman picture sleeve. The sleeve and vinyl are both Near Mint)
£27.99 used
ART BLAKEYS JAZZ MESSENGERS Olympia Concert (2022 limited edition 7-track mono double album 2-LP remastered from the original master tapes by Kevin Gray and pressed by Optimal in Germany on 180-gram vinyl. Starring Benny Golson Lee Morgan BobbyTimmons Jimmy Merritt and Art Blakey recorded live at LOlympia Music Hall Paris on 22nd November and 17th December 1958
£69.99 used
THE JAZZ MESSENGERS The Jazz Messengers (2011 UK limited edition issue 12-track LP pressed on 180gram Vinyl by Pure Pleasure sound with five additional bonus tracks on the second disc. Originally released on Columbia in 1956 presentedin sealed & stickered picture sleeve) Track Listing: 1. Infra-Rae 2
£66.99 new
ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Roots And Herbs (2020 Blue Note Tone Poet Series issue 6-track LP originally recorded in 1961 but not released until 69 starring a first-rate Jazz Messengers line-up; Lee Morgan [trumpet] Wayne Shorter [saxophone] Jymie Merritt [bass] & Bobby Timmons & Walter Davis Jr
£94.99 used
ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Buhainas Delight (2020 Blue Note 80 Vinyl Reissue stereo issue of the 1962 6-track LP pressed on 180gram black vinyl also featuring Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet Wayne Shorter on Tenor Curtis Fuller on Trombone Cedar Walton on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass single pocket picture sleeve reproducing the original artwork
£27.99 used










