1966 studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
Indestructible Released Early October 1966[1] Recorded April 24 and May 15, 1964 Studio Van Gelder Studio , Englewood Cliffs , NJGenre Jazz Length 39 :05 original LP Label Blue Note BST 84193 Producer Alfred Lion
Kyoto (1964)
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Indestructible is a jazz album by drummer Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers. It was recorded in 1964 but not released until 1966, and was Blakey's last recording for Blue Note . The bonus track featured on the CD reissue was originally issued on Pisces .
This was the final recording for half of the band's members: Wayne Shorter would leave to join the Miles Davis Quintet and be replaced (briefly) by John Gilmore , bassist Reggie Workman would be replaced by Victor Sproles , and pianist Cedar Walton would leave to be replaced by John Hicks .
Track listing [ ]
"The Egyptian" (Fuller) – 10:25
"Sortie" (Fuller) – 8:13
"Calling Miss Khadija" (Morgan) – 7:21
"When Love is New" (Walton) – 6:02
"Mr. Jin" (Shorter) – 7:04
"It's a Long Way Down" (Shorter) – 5:26 Bonus track on CD
Recorded on April 24 (#5) and May 15 (#1-4), 1964. Bonus track on April 15, 1964.
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