The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Art Blakey’s 1960 Jazz Messengers

Compilation by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

Released 1992

Tracklist

  • 12" Vinyl 1
  • 1
    It’s Only a Paper Moon (alternate)
    6:24
  • 2
    It’s Only a Paper Moon
    6:03
  • 3
    Dat Dere
    8:48
  • 4
    The Chess Players
    9:36
  • 5
    Lester Left Town
    6:25
  • 6
    Sakeena’s Vision
    6:04
  • 12" Vinyl 2
  • 1
    Politely
    6:03
  • 2
    When Your Lover Has Gone
    6:43
  • 3
    Noise in the Attic
    7:55
  • 4
    Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (alternate)
    8:17
  • 5
    Sleeping Dancer Sleep On
    8:05
  • 6
    Sincerely Diana
    6:47
  • 12" Vinyl 3
  • 1
    Sincerely Diana (alternate)
    6:51
  • 2
    Yama
    6:20
  • 3
    Kozo’s Waltz
    6:45
  • 4
    Giantis
    6:30
  • 5
    Johnny’s Blue
    9:10
  • 6
    So Tired
    6:36
  • 12" Vinyl 4
  • 1
    Like Someone in Love
    8:00
  • 2
    A Night in Tunisia
    11:11
  • 3
    United
    6:39
  • 4
    Ping Pong
    6:03
  • 5
    Blue Ching
    6:45
  • 12" Vinyl 5
  • 1
    Pisces
    6:54
  • 2
    Look at the Birdie
    6:38
  • 3
    Master Mind
    6:46
  • 4
    Ping Pong
    6:58
  • 5
    Petty Larceny
    6:10
  • 6
    Roots and Herbs
    6:02
  • 12" Vinyl 6
  • 1
    United
    7:20
  • 2
    The Witch Doctor (alternate)
    6:35
  • 3
    Those Who Sit and Wait
    5:47
  • 4
    A Little Busy
    6:15
  • 5
    Joelle
    5:15
  • 6
    Afrique
    6:55
  • 12" Vinyl 7
  • 1
    Lost and Found
    5:05
  • 2
    The Witch Doctor
    5:25
  • 3
    The Back Sliders (alternate)
    7:06
  • 4
    The Back Sliders
    7:45
  • 5
    The Freedom Rider
    7:20
  • 6
    Tell It Like It Is
    7:55
  • 12" Vinyl 8
  • 1
    El Toro
    6:20
  • 2
    Blue Lace
    5:55
  • 3
    Uptight
    6:15
  • 4
    Announcement by Pee Wee Marquette
    1:03
  • 5
    The Opener
    8:20
  • 6
    What Know
    10:18
  • 7
    Theme and Announcement by Pee Wee Marquette
    1:38
  • 12" Vinyl 9
  • 1
    Announcement by Art Blakey
    0:22
  • 2
    ’Round About Midnight
    9:40
  • 3
    The Breeze and I
    10:29
  • 4
    Announcement by Pee Wee Marquette and Art Blakey
    1:00
  • 5
    High Modes
    12:56
  • 6
    Night Watch
    8:17
  • 12" Vinyl 10
  • 1
    Announcement by Art Blakey
    0:12
  • 2
    The Things I Love
    8:25
  • 3
    The Summit
    9:11
  • 4
    Theme and Announcement
    1:23

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Release credits

  • producer [5.1-6, 1.1-6, 7.1-6, 8.1-3, 2.1-6, 3.1-6, 6.1-6, 4.1-5]
  • drums (drum set) [10.2-4, 8.1-3, 8.5-7, 2.1-6, 4.1-3, 4.3-5, 9.2-6, 5.1-6, 7.1-6, 1.1-6, 6.1-6, 3.1-6], spoken vocals [9.1, 9.4, 10.1]
  • piano [10.2-4, 7.1-6, 4.1-5, 3.1-6, 5.1-5, 8.1-3, 8.5-7, 9.2-6, 1.1-6, 6.2-6, 2.1-6]
  • bass [2.5, 1.3, 10.2-3], double bass [6.1-6, 10.2-4, 3.1-6, 2.1-6, 5.1-6, 4.1-3, 4.3-5, 8.1-3, 8.5-7, 9.2-6, 1.1-6, 7.1-6]
  • trumpet [1.1-6, 5.1-6, 6.1-6, 8.1-3, 8.5-7, 9.2-6, 3.1-6, 7.1-6, 10.2-4, 4.1-3, 4.3-5, 2.1-6]
  • spoken vocals [10.4, 8.4, 8.7, 9.4]
  • recording [1.1-6, 3.1-6, 5.1-6, 6.1-6, 7.1-6, 8.1-3, 2.1-6, 4.1-5]
  • piano [4.3, 5.6, 6.1]
  • tenor saxophone [10.2-4, 5.1-6, 8.1-3, 8.5-7, 4.1-3, 4.3-5, 3.1-6, 7.1-6, 6.1-6, 1.1-6, 2.1-6, 9.2-6]

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