Art Blakey in Sweden
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Live album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Recorded | March 9, 1981 Södra Teatern, Stockholm, Sweden | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 43:55 | |||
Label | Amigo AMLP 839 | |||
Producer | Kavi Alexander | |||
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers chronology | ||||
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Art Blakey in Sweden is a live album by drummer Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded in Stockholm in 1981 and released on the Amigo label.[1][2]
Reception[]
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Ron Wynn of Allmusic stated: "While there are times when the three-horn frontline does not sound completely together during ensemble sections, they mesh by the song's end."[3]
Track listing[]
- "Webb City" (Bud Powell) - 12:20
- "How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin) - 10:07
- "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) - 8:56
- "Gypsy Folk Tales" (Walter Davis, Jr.) - 12:24
Personnel[]
- Art Blakey - drums
- Wynton Marsalis - trumpet
- Bobby Watson - alto saxophone
- Bill Pierce - tenor saxophone
- James Williams - piano
- Charles Fambrough - bass
References[]
- ^ Art Blakey discography accessed June 20, 2013.
- ^ Art Blakey chronology accessed June 20, 2013.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review, accessed June 20, 2013.
Categories:
- Art Blakey live albums
- The Jazz Messengers live albums
- 1981 live albums