Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers*Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers

Label:

Blue Note – BLP 4003

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Repress, Mono

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Hard Bop

Tracklist

A1 Moanin'
Written-ByBobby Timmons
A2 Are You Real
Written-ByGolson*
A3 Along Came Betty
Written-ByGolson*
The Drum Thunder (Miniature) Suite
Written-ByGolson*
B1.1 First Theme: Drum Thunder
B1.2 Second Theme: Cry A Blue Tear
B1.3 Third Theme: Harlem's Disciples
B2 Blues March
Written-ByGolson*
B3 Come Rain Or Come Shine
Written-ByMercer-Arlen*

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyBlue Note Records Inc.
  • Recorded AtVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Pressed ByPlastylite

Credits

  • BassJymie Merritt
  • DrumsArt Blakey
  • Lacquer Cut ByRVG*
  • Liner NotesLeonard Feather
  • Photography By [Cover Photo]Buck Hoeffler
  • PianoBobby Timmons
  • ProducerAlfred Lion
  • Recorded By [Recording By]Rudy Van Gelder
  • Tenor SaxophoneBenny Golson
  • TrumpetLee Morgan

Notes

This is the second mono pressing due to presence of the "Inc" and ® symbol on labels, and "Inc." on back cover, likely released between 1960 and 1962.

Labels: Blue Note Records Inc • 47 West 63rd • NYC

Back cover: Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York 23.

RVG and Plastylite "P" are stamped in runouts. Remainder of runouts etched.

Catalog number BLP 4003 on labels.
Catalog number 4003 on jacket.

Track B1 as "The Drum Thunder Suite" with no themes, on label.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID (In runouts): P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): BN 4003-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): BN 4003-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): BN LP 4003 A1 RVG P
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): BN LP 4003 B RVG P
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): BN-LP-4003-A-1 9M RVG
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): BN-LP-4003-B RVG P

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Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers (LP, Album, Repress, Mono, 47 W 63rd St Address) Blue Note 4003, BLP 4003 US 1959

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  • ProfessorPing's avatar
    ProfessorPing
    A real bebop gem of an album, with crisp separation of the quintet on the recording. While "Moanin" is the quintessential Art Blakey track, the group shines throughout all the tracks.

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