ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Moanin' (Circa 1959 US issue of the 6-track deep groove mono LP, just titled 'Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers' on release but now more widely known as 'Moanin'. This is the second variant on the West63rd - NYC address label with 'Inc' & 'R' lettering, raised edges & RVG stampers & 'ear' markings in the run-outs. Also stars Lee Morgan, Benny Golson, Bobby Timmons & Jymie Merritt, in what must surely be one of the top tenalbu more...
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ART BLAKEY Orgy In Rhythm Volume 1 (Wonderful 1957 US first press 4-track deep groove mono vinyl LP on the 'West 63rd' address Blue Note label [no 'r' at the bottom of 'Note' on side 1], with 'RVG' etchings & 'ear' marker in both run-outs. Recorded live on March 7, 1957, this was one of the first percussion-oriented jazz records & an essential purchase for jazz-dance collectors worldwide. The group is accompanied by the Afro-Cuban flavours of percussionists Ubaldo Nieto, Evilio Qui more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (Rare 1963 US first press 5-track mono vinyl LP on the 'New York, USA' Blue Note label with machine stamped 'RVG' & the 'ear' pressing logo in the run off area, with Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet, Curtis Fuller on Trombone, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Cedar Walton on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass. Comes housed in the original heavy duty pasted laminate picture sleeve with 'West 61st St' address on the back & company catalogue inner. See 'more info' more...
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ART BLAKEY The Jazz Messengers (Pure Pleasure Analogue limited edition mono 12-track double album 2-LP, remastered by Ray Staff at AIR Mastering and pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. Originally released in 1956 this special edition features five bonus tracks not on the original album. The Jazz Messengers are an all-star line-up of Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins and Art Blakey. Gatefold picture sleeve with George Avakian liner notes on the back cover, hype stic more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS First Flight To Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings (2021 UK/EU limited edition double album 2-LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl, a never-before-released recording live in Japan from original 1/4-inch reels discovered by co-producer Zev Feldman, mastered by Bernie Grundman and manufactured at Optimal. Includes 6 bonus collector postcards and 16-page booklet with rare photos, essays, exclusive interviews with Wayne Shorter, Lou Donaldson, and more. Gate more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS First Flight To Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings (2021 UK/EU limited edition double album 2-LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl, a never-before-released recording live in Japan from original 1/4-inch reels discovered by co-producer Zev Feldman, mastered by Bernie Grundman and manufactured at Optimal. Includes 6 bonus collector postcards and 16-page booklet with rare photos, essays, exclusive interviews with Wayne Shorter, Lou Donaldson, and more. Gate more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS The Big Beat (Rare 1960 US first press 6-track mono vinyl LP, on the Blue Note 'West 63rd' address label both sides. A 'deep groove' is also present both sides along with the 'RVG' stamp & 'ear' etching in bothrun-outs. Also stars Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons & Jymie Merritt & comes housed in the original heavy duty pasted laminate picture sleeve with catalogue inner. See 'more info' for condition details... BLP4029) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Drum Suite (Impex Records limited edition 6-track mono LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl, with replica Columbia 6-eye labels. The Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble's 1957 album remastered and cut by Kevin Gray and Robert Pincus from original analogue mono master tapes and without any processing that would keep you from the energy of this rarified experience! High quality tip-on jacket picture sleeve with original cover artwork, individually numbered from more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Art Blakey !!!!! Jazz Messengers !!!!! (1961 UK 6-track stereo LP on the original gold rim His Master's Voice label, also starring Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons & Jymie Merritt, frontlaminated flipback picture sleeve with company inner. The sleeve is Very Good with nice tight laminate & no writing; there is a split in the bottom flipback which has been historically tape reinforced. The vinyl is clean & grades EX/EX- with some more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS At The Cafe Bohemia Vol. 2 (Very scarce 1957 US 5-track mono LP, a rare second variant with 'Lexington Ave' label address on side one & 'West 63rd' side two, both sides of the label with deep grooves indentations,no 'INC' or 'R' lettering & 'RVG' & 'ear' etchings in the run-outs. Also stars the formidable talents of Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver & Doug Watkins. See 'more info' for further details including condition... BLP1508) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS A Night In Tunisia (Rare & magnificent 1960 US first press 5-track mono vinyl LP on the Blue Note 'West 63rd' address label, with deep groove indentation on side two & 'RVG' stamp & 'ear' etchings in the run-outs, also starring Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons & Jymie Merritt, all on scorching form. The pasted laminate sleeve is complete with its period catalogue inner, both with the 'West 61st' address at the bottom. See 'more info' for con more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS The Great Hits Of Art Blakey (Rare 1968 Japanese Victor/HMV 'Super Record' issue 8-track double vinyl LP, textured gatefold picture sleeve + obi-strip. There is a light inaudible surface mark on side 2 of record 1, otherwise the vinyl is in MINT condition - a wonderful copy of this 40 year old double album SRA-9044~45) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Ugetsu (1964 UK blue and silver Riverside label 6-track mono vinyl LP, featuring Freddie Hubbard, Curtis Fuller, Wayne Shorter, Cedar Walton and Reggie Workman, recorded "live" at Birdland, New York City on 16th June, 1963, produced by Orrin Keepnews, front laminated pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve has a 2" seam split at the top nearest the opening, otherwise shows light wear with a couple of catalogue annotations to the reverse, whilst the vinylhas more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Gypsy Folk Tales (2011 Japanese Limited Edition 8-track CD album, originally released in 1977, released on CD for the first time ever in Japan! Picture sleeve with Japanese liner notes and obi-strip,more details to follow...) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Ugetsu: Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at Birdland (1963 Japanese 6-track stereo LP, which marked Riverside's recording debut at the Birdland in this live set dedicated to Japan, starring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax),Cedar Walton (piano), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) & Reggie Workman (bass), fully laminated picture sleeve with scalloped flipbacks and album notes exclusively in Japanese. The sleeve is excellent and the vinyl looks bar more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Ugetsu: Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at Birdland (1983 US 6-track LP, which marked Riverside's recording debut at the Birdland in this live set from 1963 dedicated to Japan, starring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax),Cedar Walton (piano), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) & Reggie Workman (bass). The picture sleeve & vinyl are Excellent with only minor shelf wear & just a couple of faint cosmetic signs of play OJC-090) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Art Blakey & His Jazz Messengers (Japanese RCA Grand Prix Series 4-track stereo vinyl LP featuring tracks recorded in France - Mornin' With Hazel, Blues March For Europe No. 1, Politely and We Named It Justice, pasted textured gatefold picture sleeve with integral glossy picture insert SX-8) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Thermo (1973 US 12-track double LP featuring tracks originally issued on 'Ugetsu', 'Caravan' & 'Kyoto', also featuring Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet, Curtis Fuller on Trombone, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Cedar Waltonon Piano & Reggie Workman on Bass, gatefold picture sleeve with extensive sleeve notes inside by Burt Korall. The sleeve shows light shelfwear & the vinyl is Excellent with light signs of play) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Art Blakey & His Jazz Messengers (Japanese RCA Grand Prix Series 4-track stereo vinyl LP featuring tracks recorded in France - Mornin' With Hazel, Blues March For Europe No. 1, Politely and We Named It Justice,housed in a unique textured & gold embossed gatefold sleeve with integral glossy picture insert & obi-strip. The sleeve shows little of its age & the vinyl looks barely played SX-8) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Jazz Messengers (1987 US 6-track digitally remastered LP, engineered by Rudy Van Gelder & first released in 1961, starring the likes of Wayne Shorter & Lee Morgan. Despite some foxing to the album credit inner,the picture sleeve is otherwise Excellent & the vinyl is in Excellent condition with little play MCA-5886) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS A Night In Tunisia - West 63rd - 1st - VG+ (Rare & magnificent 1960 US first press 5-track mono vinyl LP on the Blue Note 'West 63rd' address label, with deep groove indentation on side two & 'RVG' stamp & 'ear' etchings in the run-outs, also starring Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons & Jymie Merritt, all on scorching form. The pasted laminate sleeve displays the 'West 61st' address at the bottom. See 'more info' for condition details... BLP4 more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS At The Cafe Bohemia Volumes 1 & 2 (Circa 1962-63 US issues of the 1956 mono 2-LP set with 'West 63rd' label address across all four sides, plus 'RVG' machine stamps & 'ear' etchings in all four run-outs. Thereis also a 'deep groove' on all four label sides as well as the 'r' registered logo at the bottom of 'Note'. This fantastic live set was recorded on November 23, 1955 with the great Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver & Doug Watkins. Both par more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Meet You At The Jazz Corner Of The World Volumes 1 & 2 (1961-62 US first press mono 2-LP set on the original Blue Note labels with 'West 63rd' address across all four sides, plus 'RVG' machine stamps & 'ear' etchings in all four run-outs, recorded live on September 14, 1960 [not to be confused with volumes I & II BLP 4015/6 with similar title "At the Corner of the World" recorded earlier]. Also stars Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons & Jymie more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Soul Finger (1966 UK 6-track stereo LP on a rough textured black & silver Mercury label in the Limelight Series, showcasing one of the most exciting percussionists in modern jazz. Blakey is joined by star players Lee Morgan & Freddie Hubbard, both appearing courtesy of Blue Note Records, Lucky Thompson courtesy of Prestige & bassist Victor Sproles & pianist John Hicks round out the personnel. The front laminated picture sleeve is Excellent with just th more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS A Night At Birdland Vol. 1 (1973 US stereo issue of the classic 1956 5-track LP, on the dark blue with stylised black 'b' label, also starring Clifford Brown [trumpet], Lou Donaldson [alto sax], Horace Silver [piano] & Curly Russell [bass]. This particular copy is stamped on the back with name annotation, as former property of Blue Note's Director of Publicity at the time. The sleeve is very good & the vinyl is clean & looks barely played BST-81521) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers (1983 UK issue of the 1961 6-track stereo vinyl LP, also starring the formidable skills of Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Wayne Shorter, Robert H. Timmons & Jymie Merritt. The sleeve shows just a little edge scuffing or light discolouring yet the vinyl looks barely played JAS72) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS A Night At Birdland Vol. 1 & 2 (60s US 10-track mono 2-LP vinyl set on Blue Note, featuring Blakey surrounding himself with some of the greatest jazz musicians in the US of the day, including Clifford Brown, Lou Donaldson, Horace Silver & Curly Russell. Three sides of the labels have the 'West 63rd' address & both records are complete with their second issue pasted picture sleeves. See more info for further details regarding the labels & condition... B more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS The Freedom Rider (1964 US first press 5-track mono LP on the 'New York' address Blue Note label, with 'Van Gelder' machine stamped in the run-outs along the 'ear' etching. Features the last recording of the marvellous Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons, Jymie Merritt & Blakey line-up, pasted laminate picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with nice & clean panels & only the lightest spot of corner wear. The vinyl grades VG/VG+ & shows some m more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Meet You At The Jazz Corner Of The World Volume 1 (1973 US stereo issue of the 1958 5-track LP, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder & also featuring Lee Morgan on Trumpet, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Bobby Timmons on Piano &Jymie Merritt on Bass, pasted picture sleeve with small deletion corner cut. Both sleeve & vinyl are in wonderful condition - still in the original opened shrink! BST-84054) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Jazz Messengers '70 (Rare 1970 Japanese 7-track stereo vinyl LP, recorded whilst on tour in Japan with Bill Hardman, Carlos Garnett, Joanne Brakeen & Jan Arnet. Unique picture sleeve complete with illustrated Japanese text insert & obi-strip - a beautiful copy! SMJX-10086) more...
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