Today we'll celebrate the centenary of the indomitable Art Blakey - one of the greatest drummers and mentors in jazz history. As drummer Max Roach said " Art was an original...his signature style was amazing...we used to call him Thunder.
| Well, You Needn't Thelonious Monk - The Riverside Tenor Sessions: Monk's Music - Riverside |
| You Stepped Out of a Dream Sonny Rollins - Volume Two - Blue Note |
| Moanin' Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Moanin' - Blue Note |
| Come Rain or Come Shine Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Moanin' - Blue Note |
| Remember Hank Mobley - Soul Station - Blue Note |
| These Are Soulful Days Lee Morgan - Leeway - Blue Note |
| Dat Dere Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - The Big Beat - Blue Note |
| Lester Left Town Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - The Big Beat - Blue Note |
| Night in Tunisia Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - A Night in Tunisia - Mobile Fidelity Original Master Recording |
| When Your Lover Has Gone Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - A Night in Tunisia - Mobile Fidelity Original Master Recording |
| Mosaic Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Mosaic - Blue Note |
| Children of The Night Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Mosaic - Blue Note |
| Pensativa Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Free For all - Blue Note |
| When Love is New Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Indestrucitible - Blue Note |
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4:16 PM, August 11th, 2019