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Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers - Complete Studio Recordings (2013)

Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers - Complete Studio Recordings (2013)
  • Title: Complete Studio Recordings
  • Year Of Release: 2013
  • Label: Jazz Dynamics – 009 / 5 x CD, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo
  • Genre: Jazz, Hard Bop
  • Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue,log)
  • Total Time: 6:12:22
  • Total Size: 2.28 Gb
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Tracklist:

CD 01

01. It's Only a Paper Moon (alternate take) (6:23)
02. It's Only a Paper Moon (6:41)
03. Dat Dere (8:49)
04. The Chess Players (9:37)
05. Lester Left Town (6:26)
06. Sakeena's Vision (6:07)
07. Politely (6:05)
08. When Your Lover Has Gone (6:45)
09. Noise in the Attic (7:55)
10. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (alternate take) (8:07)

CD 02

01. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (8:07)
02. Sincerely Diana (6:49)
03. Sincerely Diana (alternate take) (6:55)
04. Yama (6:22)
05. Kozo's Waltz (6:47)
06. Giantis (5:34)
07. Johnny's Blue (9:11)
08. So Tired (6:38)
09. Like Someone in Love (8:03)
10. A Night in Tunisia (11:15)

CD 03

01. United (No. 1) (6:49)
02. Ping Pong (No. 1) (5:59)
03. Blue Ching (6:48)
04. Pisces (6:54)
05. Look at the Birdie (6:44)
06. Master Mind (6:55)
07. Ping Pong (No. 2) (7:11)
08. Petty Larceny (6:16)
09. Roots and Herbs (6:06)
10. United (No. 2) (7:26)

CD 04

01. The Witch Doctor (alternate take) (5:35)
02. Those Who Sit and Wait (5:53)
03. A Little Busy (6:14)
04. Joelle (5:11)
05. Afrique (6:57)
06. Lost and Found (5:06)
07. The Witch Doctor (5:31)
08. The Back Sliders (alternate take) (7:10)
09. The Back Sliders (7:48)
10. The Freedom Rider (7:27)
11. Tell It Like It Is (7:53)
12. El Toro (6:21)

CD 05

01. Blue Lace (5:59)
02. Uptight (6:15)
03. Alamode (À La Mode) (6:51)
04. Invitation (7:28)
05. Circus (5:14)
06. You Don't Know What Love Is (7:01)
07. I Hear a Rhapsody (6:33)
08. Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You (4:58)
09. 'round Midnight (9:45)
10. The Things I Love (8:27)
11. The Summit (9:27)
12. The Theme (1:35)

The Jazz Messengers featuring Lee Morgan on trumpet, Wayne Shorter on tenor sax, Bobby Timmons on piano, Jymie Merritt on bass, and the leader Art Blakey on drums, were one of the most remarkable small groups in jazz history. This deluxe edition comprises all of the studio recordings by that legendary formation newly re-mastered and in chronological order, including all of their Blue Note sessions and their only Impulse date, with Curtis Fuller added on trombone. Presented here are the complete contents (plus all known alternate songs and takes) from the following original albums: THE BIG BEAT, LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE, a NIGHT IN TUNISIA, PISCES, ROOTS AND HERBS, THE WITCH DOCTOR, THE FREEDOM RIDER, and JAZZ MESSENGERS!

This deluxe 5-CD set comprises all of the studio recordings by that legendary formation newly remastered and in chronological order, including all of their Blue Note sessions and their only Impulse date, with Curtis Fuller added on trombone

Presented here are the complete contents plus all known alternate songs and takes from the following original albums:

- The Big Beat (Blue Note BST-84029),
- Like Someone in Love (Blue Note BST-84245),
- A Night in Tunisia (Blue Note BST-84049),
- Pisces (Blue Note GXF-3060),
- Roots and Herbs (Blue Note BST 84347),
- The Witch Doctor (Blue Note BST-84258),
- The Freedom Rider (Blue Note BST-84156), and
- Jazz Messengers!!!!! (Impulse AS-7).

Four tracks recorded by the same group live at Birdland in September 1960 have been added as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

ART BLAKEY, drums & leader
LEE MORGAN, trumpet
WAYNE SHORTER, tenor sax
BOBBY TIMMONS, piano
JYMIE MERRITT, bass

Walter Davis Jr. (p)
replaces Bobby Timmons on CD3, 9-10 only.
Curtis Fuller (tb) added on CD5, 3-8 only.

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey & New York between March 1960 and June 1961.
All tracks originally recorded by Rudy Van Gelder and produced by Alfred Lion for Blue Note Records except CD5, 3-8, produced by Bob Thiele for Impulse Records.

CD 05 (9-12) Bonus Tracks:
Same personnel. Live at Birdland, New York, September 14, 1960.


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