Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk
1958 studio album by Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk
Release · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Album
- Artist
- Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers
- First released
- 1958-06
bophard bopjazz
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- 394
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- 4,546
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bebopjazzHard Bop
Art Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) known later 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 and the Jazz Messengers included many young musicians who