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Art Blakey

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Born
11 October 1919
Born In
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
16 October 1990 (aged 71)
Arthur "Art" Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990), also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Along with Kenny Clarke and Max Roach, he was one of the inventors of the modern bebop style of drumming. He is known as a powerful musician and a vital groover; his brand of bluesy, funky hard bop was and continues to be profoundly influential on mainstream jazz. For more than 30 years his band Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers included many young musicians who went on to become prominent names in jazz. The band's legacy is … read more
Arthur "Art" Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990), also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Along with Kenny Clarke and Max Roach, he was one of the inventors of the modern bebop style of drumming. He is known as a powerful musician … read more
Arthur "Art" Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990), also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Along with Kenny Clarke and Max Roach, he was one of the inventors of the modern bebop style of drumming. He is known as a powerful musician and a vital groover; his brand of bluesy, funky hard bop was and continu… read more

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1 Play track Jazz Club Vol.1 : Blue Margarita Moanin'
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2 Play track Vol. 2: Mission Eternal Along Came Betty
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3 Des Femmes Disparaissent-Les Tricheurs Des Femmes Disparaissent - BOF "Des Femmes Disparaissent"
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4 Play track Caravan [Keepnews Collection] Caravan
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5 Play track Caravan [Keepnews Collection] Sweet 'n' Sour
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6 Play track Des Femmes Disparaissent-Les Tricheurs Pierre Et Béatrice - BOF "Des Femmes Disparaissent"
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7 Des Femmes Disparaissent-Les Tricheurs Ne Chuchote Pas - BOF "Des Femmes Disparaissent"
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8 Classics by Art Blakey Ugetsu
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9 Play track Relaxing Jazz Music : Art Blakey Rhythm-a-Ning
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10 Live In Paris '58 Evidence
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    30 Sep 2012 · 6 tracks

    Moanin'
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    A Night in Tunisia
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    1 Jan 2000 · 7 tracks

    Jazz In Paris - 1958 Paris Olympia
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    1 Jan 1956 · 12 tracks

    The Jazz Messengers
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