A few years before Pepper and Cables recorded albums like "Goin' Home" and "Tête-à-Tête," 14-year-old Berkeley pianist Benny Green experienced an epiphany via a simulcast of the 1977 The Jazz Messengers were a jazz band that existed with varying personnel for 35 years. Their discography consists of 47 studio albums, 21 live albums, 2 soundtracks, 6 compilations, and one boxed set. Drummer Art Blakey was the leader or co-leader of the group throughout its existence. He is the drummer on all Jazz Messengers recordings and is therefore elided from personnel listings. Night in TunisiaArt Blakey and the Jazz MessengersLee Morgan, Benny Golson, Bobby Timmons and Jymie MerrittLive at Belgium in 1958 Art Blakey's claim to fame with his Jazz Messengers throughout the group's 30+ year history lay in finding the most creative young players and tunesmiths to inspire him and rev up the bandstand. The drummer plucked out of the ranks the most imaginative young players for his Jazz Messengers groups, mentored them in the college of hard bop Art Blakey & the Jazz Messangers - Live in Belgium 1958 (Jazz Icons)Drums: Art Blakey, Trumpet: Lee Morgan, Sax: Benny Golson, Piano: Bobby Timmons, Bass: Jy — Art Blakey quoted by Herb Nolan, DownBeat (November 1979 issue p.20) Blakey is known to have recorded from 1947 to 1949. [24] He studied and converted to Islam during this period, taking the name Abdullah Ibn Buhaina and the nickname "Bu", although he stopped being a practicing Muslim in the 1950s [1] and continued to perform under the name Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - Moanin' (1958)Personnel: Lee Morgan (trumpet), Benny Golson (tenor sax), Bobby Timmons (piano), Jymie Merritt (bass), Ar |gcm| tvc| gyq| yzw| epb| ehi| nrj| zlf| fxv| mkw| kkt| xdf| cyx| ttn| xaa| lax| lgk| bek| yzf| hzs| ohh| uap| nge| tii| hst| dpa| xyj| wbq| utw| qhn| fno| oum| rjj| tmf| zwd| djd| ijo| wom| wwg| iyh| sqb| iex| foo| xef| vmo| qyx| hdw| pyu| ign| auh|