Art Blakey - Caravan

The legendary NYC jazz club Birdland was sacred ground for drummer Art Blakey who recorded 3 live albums for Blue Note at the venue between 1954-1960: "A Night at Birdland", "At the Jazz Corner of the World", and "Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World"

The legendary NYC jazz club Birdland was sacred ground for drummer Art Blakey who recorded 3 live albums for Blue Note at the venue between 1954-1960: "A Night at Birdland", "At the Jazz Corner of the World", and "Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World"

Lee Morgan once again became part of the Jazz Messengers after replacing Freddie Hubbard. The band is rounded out by pianist Cedar Walton, a steaming Wayne Shorter on tenor, Curtis Fuller on trombone and bassist Reggie Workman with Art Blakey on the skins

This landmark album 'Mosasic' by Art Blakey features such jazz legends as Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter and Cedar Walton.

'Moanin'' is truly one of the great classics of hard bop, with drummer Art Blakey leading arguably his greatest Jazz Messengers line-up through a driving programme that never lets up. It features tenor saxophonist Benny Golson, trumpeter Lee Morgan and pi