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Art Blakey — Moanin' (RVG remastered edition – with bonus track) ... CD

Blue Note, 1958. New Copy ... $13.99 14.98

One of Art Blakey's first true moments of genius! This transitional version of the Jazz Messengers included two parts – Lee Morgan and Bobby Timmons – of the holy Morgan/Shorter/Timmons trilogy, and it's also got the added bonus of Benny Golson on tenor, who was at the height of his ... (Jazz) read more CD

Also available Moanin (180 gram pressing) ... LP 25.99

Art Blakey — Moanin/Sesjun Radio Shows Vols 1 & 2 (3CD set) ... CD

Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1968/Early 80s. New Copy 3CDs ... Out Of Stock

Two different slices of Art Blakey – served up here in a 3CD set! Moanin isn't the Blue Note album of the same name, but a fantastic live set from 1968 – recorded after Blakey's classic Blue Note years, but with a group of fantastic players that includes a young Billy Harper on tenor, ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey — Mosaic ... CD

Blue Note, 1961. Used ... $5.99

An explosive session from an expanded edition of the Jazz Messengers – recorded at a key point when Art Blakey moved the group up to six members instead of five! Although bigger than the group on most Jazz Messenger Blue Notes, the sextet have an energy that's almost tighter – a sense ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print, thin cutout through case spine.)

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Mosaic ... LP 29.99
Mosaic (180 gram pressing) ... LP 25.99
Mosaic (RVG remaster edition) ... CD 9.99

Art Blakey — Mosaic ... LP

Blue Note, 1961. Near Mint- ... $29.99

An explosive session from an expanded edition of the Jazz Messengers – recorded at a key point when Art Blakey moved the group up to six members instead of five! Although bigger than the group on most Jazz Messenger Blue Notes, the sextet have an energy that's almost tighter – a sense ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Late 90s 180 gram pressing.)

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Mosaic (180 gram pressing) ... LP 25.99
Mosaic ... CD 5.99
Mosaic (RVG remaster edition) ... CD 9.99

Art Blakey — Mosaic (180 gram pressing) ... LP

Blue Note, 1961. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 28.99

An explosive session from an expanded edition of the Jazz Messengers – recorded at a key point when Art Blakey moved the group up to six members instead of five! Although bigger than the group on most Jazz Messenger Blue Notes, the sextet have an energy that's almost tighter – a sense ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Mosaic ... LP 29.99
Mosaic ... CD 5.99
Mosaic (RVG remaster edition) ... CD 9.99

Art Blakey — Mosaic (RVG remaster edition) ... CD

Blue Note, 1961. Used ... $9.99

An explosive session from an expanded edition of the Jazz Messengers – recorded at a key point when Art Blakey moved the group up to six members instead of five! Although bigger than the group on most Jazz Messenger Blue Notes, the sextet have an energy that's almost tighter – a sense ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print and sealed with a thin cutout through the spine.)

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Mosaic ... LP 29.99
Mosaic (180 gram pressing) ... LP 25.99
Mosaic ... CD 5.99

Art Blakey — New Year's Eve At Sweet Basil ... CD

Paddle Wheel/King/Pro Jazz, 1985. Used ... $6.99

Features Terence Blanchard on trumpet, Donald Harrison on alto, Jean Toussaint on tenor, Tim Williams on trombone, Lonnie Plaxico on bass, and Mulgrew Miller on piano! (Jazz) CD

(Out of print Pro Jazz pressing, old price sticker on booklet cover.)

Art Blakey — Night At Birdland Vol 1 ... LP

Blue Note, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

A wonderfully hard-storming set – and a record that not only firmly put the Jazz Messengers on the map, but also set a whole new standard for live jazz recording! The group here is the early version of the Messengers – almost co-led by drummer Art Blakey with pianist Horace Silver ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(70s black b label pressing. Cover has minimal wear and aging.)

Also available Night At Birdland Vol 1 ... CD 0.99

Art Blakey — Night At Birdland Vol 1 (original cover) ... LP

Blue Note, Late 50s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock

A wonderfully hard-storming set – and a record that not only firmly put the Jazz Messengers on the map, but also set a whole new standard for live jazz recording! The group here is the early version of the Messengers – almost co-led by drummer Art Blakey with pianist Horace Silver ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Very nice 63rd street pressing with deep groove, ear, and RVG etch! Cover has a small bit of splitting on the bottom seam, and back has a few stamps – but this is a great copy overall.)

Art Blakey — Night At Birdland Vol 2 ... LP

Blue Note, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

A wonderfully hard-storming set – and a record that not only firmly put the Jazz Messengers on the map, but also set a whole new standard for live jazz recording! The group here is the early version of the Messengers – almost co-led by drummer Art Blakey with pianist Horace Silver ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Liberty pressing – in great shape! Cover has a tiny bum in one corner, but is great overall.)

Art Blakey — Night At Birdland Vol 2 (original cover) ... LP

Blue Note, Late 50s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock

A wonderfully hard-storming set – and a record that not only firmly put the Jazz Messengers on the map, but also set a whole new standard for live jazz recording! The group here is the early version of the Messengers – almost co-led by drummer Art Blakey with pianist Horace Silver ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Lexington Ave pressing, with deep groove, RVG etch, and ear! Cover has very light wear on two seams, and a tiny bit of seam splitting – but this is a great copy.)

Art Blakey — Night In Tunisia (Blue Note) ... CD

Blue Note, 1961. Used ... Out Of Stock

One of a number of Art Blakey albums titled after "Night In Tunisia" – and most likely the best! The tune is a perfect fit for the Blakey Jazz Messengers format – long, rhythmic, really stretching out, yet allowing plenty of space for the horn players to solo. Players ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey — Night In Tunisia (RCA) (Japanese pressing) ... CD

RCA (Japan), 1958. Used ... Out Of Stock

One of Blakey's best non-Blue Note sides from the time – and a killer album that sports a late 50's lineup of the Jazz Messengers that included Jackie McLean, Johnny Griffin, and Bill Hardman. The three of them sparkle and shine with the sort of brilliance that Blakey's leadership brings to ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey — Olympia Concert (2LP 180 gram mono pressing – with bonus tracks) ... LP

Fontana/Sam Records (France), 1958. New Copy 2LP Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock

A crucial live set from Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – recorded in Paris during that formative year of 1958, when Art was starting to put together the lineup that would make the Messengers a legend! Both the young Lee Morgan and Bobby Timmons are in the group, on trumpet and piano ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(3-sided pressing – with "Blues March" and "Whisper Not" on side three!)

Art Blakey — Olympia Concert (SHMCD pressing – with bonus tracks) ... CD

Fontana/Universal (Japan), 1958. New Copy ... $14.99 18.99 About April 24, 2024 (delayed)

An excellent live set by the Jazz Messengers – recorded in Paris in 1958, but with a hard heavy groove that's right up there with their best Blue Note work. The group at this time – Blakey, Bobby Timmons, Lee Morgan, Benny Golson, and Jymie Merritt – plays hard, heavy, and ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey — One For All ... CD

A&M, 1990. Used ... $4.99

Killer work by Art Blakey from the last years of his life – and proof that the drummer still had an amazing ear for the best young talent in jazz! The session's got Art working with (then) up-and-comers Steve Davis on trombone, Brian Lynch on trumpet, Geoff Keezer on piano, and Javon Jackson ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print, booklet has some wear including a slight tear on the last page and promotional stamp on CD.)

Art Blakey — Orgy In Rhythm Volume 1 ... LP

Blue Note, 1957. Sealed ... $19.99

A true orgy in rhythm from Art Blakey – a set that not only features his drums next to the kit of Art Taylor, but which also adds in a bevy of other percussionists – including Sabu Martinez, Patato Valdez, and Jose Valentine! Joe Jones and Specs Wright also bring in additional jazz ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Destination Moon reissue on clear vinyl.)

Art Blakey — Orgy In Rhythm Volume 2 ... LP

Blue Note, 1957. Very Good ... $139.99

A true orgy in rhythm from Art Blakey – a set that not only features his drums next to the kit of Art Taylor, but which also adds in a bevy of other percussionists – including Sabu Martinez, Patato Valdez, and Jose Valentine! Joe Jones and Specs Wright also bring in additional jazz ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Mono West 63rd pressing with deep groove, RVG etch, and ear. Cover has light wear on the back – but overall, this is a nice clean copy.)

Art Blakey — Orgy In Rhythm Volumes 1 & 2 ... CD

Blue Note, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock

A true orgy in rhythm from Art Blakey – a set that not only features his drums next to the kit of Art Taylor, but which also adds in a bevy of other percussionists – including Sabu Martinez, Patato Valdez, and Jose Valentine! Joe Jones and Specs Wright also bring in additional jazz ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print Connoisseur pressing.)

Art Blakey — Reflections In Blue ... LP

Timeless/Muse, 1979. Very Good ... Out Of Stock

Key proof that Art Blakey was still going strong in the late 70s – continuing his 60s legacy of working with the best young players he could find, in a setting that was bristling with sweet soul jazz energy! This version of The Jazz Messengers includes some tremendous players – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey — S Make It (Japanese paper sleeve version) ... CD

Limelight (Japan), 1965. Used Gatefold ... Out Of Stock

A lost classic from Art Blakey – quite different from some of his Blue Note work! The album's a very swinging mid 60s session, noteworthy for the presence of John Gilmore, recording here in one of his few appearances away from Sun Ra. Gilmore wails on tenor, and he sounds great next to Lee ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print, and includes obi – and a very cool replica of original booklet inside the gatefold cover!)

Art Blakey — This Is Jazz 28 ... CD

Columbia/Legacy, Late 50s. Used ... Out Of Stock

With Donald Byrd and Bill Hardman on trumpet. (Jazz) CD

Art Blakey — Three Blind Mice Vol 1 ... CD

Blue Note, 1962. Used ... Out Of Stock

A really unusual live set from the great Art Blakey – his only album for the United Artists label, but one that continues the tradition of the expanded group style he was starting to use at Blue Note! The lineup here is a sextet, one that's got even more power than the Jazz Messengers as a ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print 1990 pressing.)

Art Blakey — Witch Doctor ... CD

Blue Note, 1961. Used ... $16.99

One of our favorite albums ever from Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – but a set that was unreleased by Blue Note for quite a few years! The set's one of two gems the group recorded in 1961, but which were held back until the end of the 60s – and it features a stellar version of the ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print 1999 CD pressing.)

Art Blakey — Witch Doctor ... LP

Blue Note, 1961. Very Good- ... Out Of Stock

One of our favorite albums ever from Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – but a set that was unreleased by Blue Note for quite a few years! The set's one of two gems the group recorded in 1961, but which were held back until the end of the 60s – and it features a stellar version of the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Also available Witch Doctor ... CD 16.99

Art Blakey — Witch Doctor (180 gram pressing) ... LP

Blue Note, 1961. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Temporarily Out Of Stock

One of our favorite albums ever from Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – but a set that was unreleased by Blue Note for quite a few years! The set's one of two gems the group recorded in 1961, but which were held back until the end of the 60s – and it features a stellar version of the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Part of the Blue Note Tone Poet series – heavy vinyl and gatefold cover!)

Also available Witch Doctor ... CD 16.99

Art Blakey & James Moody — New Sounds ... CD

Blue Note, 1947/1948. Used ... $11.99

Stunning sounds from the earliest hardbop years of Blue Note – a brilliant CD issue of material from early 78rpm recordings! (Jazz) CD

Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble — African Beat ... CD

Blue Note, 1962. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

A completely righteous mix of jazz and African percussion – put together by drummer Art Blakey at a time when he was riding high with the Jazz Messengers, but also was willing to work on great experiments like this! The album's years ahead of its time – and arguably opens the door for ... (Jazz) read more CD

(1999 pressing.)

Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble — African Beat ... LP

Blue Note, Mid 60s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock

A completely righteous mix of jazz and African percussion – put together by drummer Art Blakey at a time when he was riding high with the Jazz Messengers, but also was willing to work on great experiments like this! The album's years ahead of its time – and arguably opens the door for ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers – Live At The San Marco Cafe Miami January 11th 1986 ... CD

Arco/Media 7 (France), 1986. Used ... Out Of Stock

With Benny Green on piano. (Jazz) CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers En Concert ... CD

Europe 1, 1961. Used 2 CDs ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

Excellent lost live work by Art Blakey – playing here with one of the best-ever versions of the Jazz Messengers! The frontline is held down by Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons, and Lee Morgan – the firey trio who put Blakey's group on the map as one of the best-ever hardbop ensembles of ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Still sealed!)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Art Blakey Et Les Jazz Messengers Au Club St Germain Vol 2 ... LP

RCA (France), 1959. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock

Seminal work from Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers – recorded at a time when that group was really coming together! After a slightly wayward year of 1957, when the Messengers had a different lineup away from Blue Note, Art re-forged the group for the end of the 50s with a rock-solid array ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Japanese pressing, with insert – PG22. Back cover has some light aging near the edges, front is nice – as is vinyl.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — At The Cafe Bohemia Vol 1 (RVG remaster edition) ... CD

Blue Note, 1955. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

A classic early set featuring the Jazz Messengers back when the group was less of an Art Blakey project, and more of an all-around affair – as you might guess from a lineup that also includes Horace Silver on piano, Kenny Dorham on trumpet, Hank Mobley on tenor, and Doug Watkins on bass! The ... (Jazz) read more CD

(2001 BMG Direct pressing.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — At The Cafe Bohemia Volume 1 ... LP

Blue Note, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock

A classic early set featuring the Jazz Messengers back when the group was less of an Art Blakey project, and more of an all-around affair – as you might guess from a lineup that also includes Horace Silver on piano, Kenny Dorham on trumpet, Hank Mobley on tenor, and Doug Watkins on bass! The ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Nice Japanese pressing, with insert – LNJ 70125)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — At The Cafe Bohemia Volume 2 (with bonus tracks) ... CD

Blue Note, Late 50s. Used ... Out Of Stock

A classic early set featuring the Jazz Messengers back when the group was less of an Art Blakey project, and more of an all-around affair – as you might guess from a lineup that also includes Horace Silver on piano, Kenny Dorham on trumpet, Hank Mobley on tenor, and Doug Watkins on bass! The ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Best Of Blakey 60 ... CD

EMI (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock

Titles include "Dat Dere", "Ping Pong", "The Witch Doctor", "Freedom Rider", "Afrique", "A Night In Tunisia", and "Giantis". (Jazz) CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Buhaina ... CD

Prestige/Victor (Japan), 1973. Used ... Out Of Stock

An amazing album that has Art Blakey completely reinventing himself for the 70s! Blakey shifts from straight hardbop to kind of a modal soul jazz groove, touched with some of the electric playing of the younger jazz generation, but not enough to qualify as fusion or funk. Instead, he's working ... (Jazz) read more CD

(1999 Japanese pressing – includes obi!)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Buhaina ... LP

Prestige (UK), 1973. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock

An amazing album that has Art Blakey completely reinventing himself for the 70s! Blakey shifts from straight hardbop to kind of a modal soul jazz groove, touched with some of the electric playing of the younger jazz generation, but not enough to qualify as fusion or funk. Instead, he's working ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Buhaina ... LP

Prestige, 1973. Very Good ... Out Of Stock

An amazing album that has Art Blakey completely reinventing himself for the 70s! Blakey shifts from straight hardbop to kind of a modal soul jazz groove, touched with some of the electric playing of the younger jazz generation, but not enough to qualify as fusion or funk. Instead, he's working ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Original green label pressing. Cover has some ring & surface wear.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Cafe Bohemia, 1955 – Part 2 ... CD

Giants Of Jazz (Italy), 1955. Used ... Out Of Stock

A classic early material from the Jazz Messengers back when the group was less of an Art Blakey project, and more of an all-around affair – as you might guess from a lineup that also includes Horace Silver on piano, Kenny Dorham on trumpet, Hank Mobley on tenor, and Doug Watkins on bass! The ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Child's Dance (with bonus tracks) ... CD

Prestige, 1972. Used ... $18.99

Seminal Art Blakey material from the early 70s – a real change from his 60s vibe on Blue Note, in a style that really opens up to a host of more spiritual touches! The album's a counterpart to the classic Buhania set, also issued on Prestige at the time – and like that record, this one ... (Jazz) read more CD

(1994 pressing.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Coast To Coast – New York Scene/Live At Kimball's ... CD

Concord, 1984. Used 2CD ... Out Of Stock

Two Art Blakey killers – packaged in a single set! First up is New York Scene – overlooked genius from Art Blakey's 80s years – a time when he was recording for a variety of smaller labels, but turning out work that was every bit as fresh and vibrant as his sides from the 60s and ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Drum Suite ... LP

Columbia, 1956/1957. Very Good ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

An incredible early experimental album from Art Blakey – one of the first to feature him in expanded percussion format! Side one of the album features the extended "Drum Suite" – a set of 3 tracks ("The Sacrifice", "Cubano Chant", and "Oscalypso") ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Mono 6 eye pressing with deep groove – 1AA/1B. Cover has light wear, mostly split seams, and a lightly bent corner.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Feeling Good ... CD

Delos, 1986. Used ... Out Of Stock

Art Blakey on drums, Wallace Roney on trumpet, Kenny Garrett on alto saxophone, Jean Toussaint on tenor saxophone, Tim Williams on trombone, Donald Brown on piano, and Peter Washington on bass. (Jazz) CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — First Flight To Tokyo – The Lost 1961 Recordings ... CD

Blue Note, 1961. New Copy 2CD ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

Hardbop godfather Art Blakey cut some fantastic work in the studio with his Jazz Messengers group – but in a live setting, the group sometimes sound even more amazing than on record – and that's definitely the case with this unreleased live date from the early 60s! Art has a really ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Comes with a huge booklet of notes – over 50 pages, and filled with great images too!)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — First Flight To Tokyo – The Lost 1961 Recordings ... CD

Blue Note, 1961. Used 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock

Hardbop godfather Art Blakey cut some fantastic work in the studio with his Jazz Messengers group – but in a live setting, the group sometimes sound even more amazing than on record – and that's definitely the case with this unreleased live date from the early 60s! Art has a really ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Promotional copy with slimmed down artwork.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — First Flight To Tokyo – The Lost 1961 Recordings (180 gram pressing) ... LP

Blue Note, 1961. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock

Hardbop godfather Art Blakey cut some fantastic work in the studio with his Jazz Messengers group – but in a live setting, the group sometimes sound even more amazing than on record – and that's definitely the case with this unreleased live date from the early 60s! Art has a really ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Jazz Messengers (Columbia) ... LP

Columbia, Late 50s. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

A killer early album by Art Blakey and his first incarnation of The Messengers – recorded before Horace Silver left the group, and a rare non-Blue Note outing done for Columbia Records! The ensemble here features Donald Byrd on trumpet, Hank Mobley on tenor, and Doug Watkins on bass – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Mono 6 eye pressing with deep groove – 1E/1K. Cover has some very light wear – but this is a great copy.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Jazz Messengers (Columbia) (with bonus tracks) ... CD

Columbia, 1956. Used ... Out Of Stock

A killer early album by Art Blakey and his first incarnation of The Messengers – recorded before Horace Silver left the group, and a rare non-Blue Note outing done for Columbia Records! The ensemble here features Donald Byrd on trumpet, Hank Mobley on tenor, and Doug Watkins on bass – ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Jazz Messengers (Jazz Odyssey) ... LP

Columbia, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock

A killer early album by Art Blakey and his first incarnation of The Messengers – recorded before Horace Silver left the group, and a rare non-Blue Note outing done for Columbia Records! The ensemble here features Donald Byrd on trumpet, Hank Mobley on tenor, and Doug Watkins on bass – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Live At Ronnie Scotts 1985 ... CD

DRG, 1985. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

Includes Terence Blanchard on trumpet, Jean Toussaint on tenor, Donald Harrison on alto, Lonnie Plaxico on bass and Mulgrew Miller on piano. (Jazz) CD

(Out of print, punch through barcode.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Night In Tunisia (First Editions Series – with bonus tracks) ... CD

RCA/BMG, 1958. Used ... Out Of Stock

One of Blakey's best non-Blue Note sides from the time – and a killer album that sports a late 50's lineup of the Jazz Messengers that included Jackie McLean, Johnny Griffin, and Bill Hardman. The three of them sparkle and shine with the sort of brilliance that Blakey's leadership brings to ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Originally – Previously Unreleased Recordings From 1956 ... LP

Columbia, 1956. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock

Great rare 50s material by Blakey – an early 80s issue of outtakes from the Hard Bop LP, plus some sides recorded shortly afterwards, with a slight line-up change! The group is one of the earliest incarnations of the Jazz Messengers, featuring Donald Byrd and Hank Mobley in the front line, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Ritual ... CD

Pacific Jazz, 1957. Used ... Out Of Stock

A hard-swinging cooker from Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – recorded during the landmark year of 1957 – when Blakey's group was open to recording for a number of different labels, in a number of different settings! The set was originally done for the west coast stalwart Pacific ... (Jazz) read more CD

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Theory Of Art (aka A Night In Tunisia – RCA) ... CD

RCA, 1958. Used ... Out Of Stock

A reissue of one of Blakey's best non-Blue Note sides from the late 50s, a killer album that sports a great lineup of the Jazz Messengers that included Jackie McLean, Johnny Griffin, Bill Hardman, Sam Dockery and Spanky DeBrest. The three of them sparkle and shine with the sort of brilliance that ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print. Punch through tray card.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Theory Of Art (aka A Night In Tunisia – RCA) ... CD

RCA/Bluebird, 1958. Used ... Out Of Stock

A reissue of one of Blakey's best non-Blue Note sides from the late 50s, a killer album that sports a great lineup of the Jazz Messengers that included Jackie McLean, Johnny Griffin, Bill Hardman, Sam Dockery and Spanky DeBrest. The three of them sparkle and shine with the sort of brilliance that ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print.)

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Theory Of Art (aka A Night In Tunisia – RCA) ... LP

RCA, 1958. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock

A reissue of one of Blakey's best non-Blue Note sides from the late 50s, a killer album that sports a great lineup of the Jazz Messengers that included Jackie McLean, Johnny Griffin, Bill Hardman, Sam Dockery and Spanky DeBrest. The three of them sparkle and shine with the sort of brilliance that ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Three Blind Mice ... LP

United Artists, 1962. Very Good ... Out Of Stock

A really unusual live set from the great Art Blakey – his only album for the United Artists label, but one that continues the tradition of the expanded group style he was starting to use at Blue Note! The lineup here is a sextet, one that's got even more power than the Jazz Messengers as a ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Three Blind Mice (Solid State pressing) ... LP

Solid State, 1962. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock

A really unusual live set from the great Art Blakey – his only album for the United Artists label, but one that continues the tradition of the expanded group style he was starting to use at Blue Note! The lineup here is a sextet, one that's got even more power than the Jazz Messengers as a ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

Art Blakey & Thelonius Monk — Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk ... CD

Atlantic, 1957. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

Angular Monk meets hard-driving Art Blakey – in a session that's quite unique, and which has gone onto become one of the best-remembered Atlantic jazz sessions of the late 50s! The album features Blakey in that key non-Blue Note year of 1957 – a time when he was working with a variety ... (Jazz) read more CD

Also available
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk ... LP 29.99
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (2CD edition – with bonus tracks) ... CD 22.99
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (with bonus tracks) ... CD 5.99

Art Blakey & Thelonius Monk — Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk ... LP

Atlantic, 1957. Very Good- ... $29.99

Angular Monk meets hard-driving Art Blakey – in a session that's quite unique, and which has gone onto become one of the best-remembered Atlantic jazz sessions of the late 50s! The album features Blakey in that key non-Blue Note year of 1957 – a time when he was working with a variety ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Stereo green label pressing with deep groove. Cover has some light wear and aging.)

Also available
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (2CD edition – with bonus tracks) ... CD 22.99
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (with bonus tracks) ... CD 5.99

Art Blakey & Thelonius Monk — Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (180 gram 2LP edition – with bonus tracks) ... LP

Atlantic/Rhino, 1957. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... Out Of Stock

Angular Monk meets hard-driving Art Blakey – in a session that's quite unique, and which has gone onto become one of the best-remembered Atlantic jazz sessions of the late 50s! The album features Blakey in that key non-Blue Note year of 1957 – a time when he was working with a variety ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Features new mastering from the mono master tapes – plus new notes, and rare photos and ephemera!)

Also available
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk ... LP 29.99
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (2CD edition – with bonus tracks) ... CD 22.99
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (with bonus tracks) ... CD 5.99

Art Blakey & Thelonius Monk — Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (2CD edition – with bonus tracks) ... CD

Atlantic/Rhino, 1957. New Copy 2CD ... $22.99 24.99

Angular Monk meets hard-driving Art Blakey – in a session that's quite unique, and which has gone onto become one of the best-remembered Atlantic jazz sessions of the late 50s! The album features Blakey in that key non-Blue Note year of 1957 – a time when he was working with a variety ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Features new mastering from the mono master tapes – plus new notes, and rare photos and ephemera!)

Also available
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk ... LP 29.99
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (with bonus tracks) ... CD 5.99

Art Blakey & Thelonius Monk — Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (with bonus tracks) ... CD

Atlantic/Rhino, 1957. Used ... $5.99

Angular Monk meets hard-driving Art Blakey – in a session that's quite unique, and which has gone onto become one of the best-remembered Atlantic jazz sessions of the late 50s! The album features Blakey in that key non-Blue Note year of 1957 – a time when he was working with a variety ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Atlantic Jazz Gallery pressing in a cardboard digipack – in nice shape too!)

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Blue Note (Japan), 1954. Used ... Out Of Stock

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(Out of print SHMCD pressing, includes obi.)

Art Blakey Quintet — Night At Birdland Vol 1 (Japanese paper sleeve edition) ... CD

Blue Note (Japan), 1954. Used ... Out Of Stock

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Art Blakey Quintet — Night At Birdland Vol 2 ... CD

Blue Note, Late 50s. Used ... Out Of Stock

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Blue Note, 1954. Used ... Out Of Stock

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Trip, 1968. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

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(Cover has a split top seam, ring wear.)

Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers — Les Liaisons Dangereuses ... LP

Fontana/Universal (France), Late 1950s. New Copy (reissue)... $25.99 35.99 About May 3, 2024

Art Blakey's soundtrack to this fantastic French film is one of his best non-Blue Note albums ever – and it's got the additional bonus of featuring performances by the great French tenor star Barney Wilen! The tunes here are way more than just short scene-setting soundtrack numbers – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

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Riverside, 1963. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock

One of Art Blakey's best non-Blue Note albums of the 60s – a hard-wailing live set that fully exploits the best talents of the six-piece version of the Jazz Messengers! The group here is that tremendous sextet that featured Freddie Hubbard on trumpet, Curtis Fuller on trombone, Wayne Shorter ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Original pressing – black label, silver text, microphone logo, and deep groove! Cover has some light wear, but this is a very nice copy.)

Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie & Others — Giants Of Jazz – Recorded Live At The Victoria Theatre In London ... LP

Atlantic, 1972. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock

This session shouldn't work, but it does – and beautifully! By all means, an album that includes Diz, Art Blakey, Monk, and Sonny Stitt playing together should be a first-rate snoozer, with hackneyed performances of common-denominator material that they can all get their hooks around – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album

(Capitol Record Club pressing. A nice copy.)

Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Smith & Others — One Night With Blue Note Preserved Vol 3 ... CD

Blue Note, 1985. Used ... $9.99

A landmark concert from the mid 80s – one held to honor the resurrection of the Blue Note label, featuring a wealth of some of the best players for the label – from the 80s back to the 50s bebop years. This is the third of 4 LPs, issued both separately and in a box set format. This ... (Jazz) read more CD

(Out of print.)

Art Blakey/Charlie Persip/Elvin Jones/Philly Joe Jones — Gretsch Drum Night At Birdland ... CD

Roulette, 1960. Used ... Out Of Stock

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