Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Art Blakey!!!!! The Jazz Messengers!!!!! (Verve By Request Series) (LP)

Art Blakey!!!!! The Jazz Messengers!!!!! captures the electrifying energy of one of the most influential ensembles in jazz history. Led by the legendary drummer Art Blakey, this iconic album features the very first sextet lineup of the Jazz Messengers, including a young Wayne Shorter, Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Bobby Timmons, and Jymie Merritt. From the opening bars of “Alamode,” the group charges forward with a dynamic interplay and creative vigor that helped define a new era in modern jazz.

This 2024 Verve By Request Series release celebrates the explosive artistry and powerhouse sound of the Jazz Messengers at their creative peak. Mastered from the original analog tapes and housed in a striking gatefold cover, Art Blakey!!!!! The Jazz Messengers!!!!! delivers rich, immersive sound that puts listeners right in the midst of the band’s legendary session.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Impulse!
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 09/13/2024
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TRACKS

A1. Alamode
A2. Invitation
A3. Circus
B1. You Don't Know What Love Is
B2. I Hear A Rhapsody
B3. Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You