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 tenalbums to own on Blue Note, with heavy duty pasted laminate sleeve & period company inner. See 'more info' for condition... BLP4003) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (1984 French issue of the 1961 5-track stereo LP, also featuring Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet, Curtis Fuller on Trombone, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Cedar Walton on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass, pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve is Excellent with some minor scuffing & the vinyl appears barely played BST84090) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (2006 US 5-track CD, remastered by Rudy Van Gelder in 24-bit resolution from the analogue 1961 album, picture sleeve booklet with original sleevenotes and new notes on the album, featuring Curtis Fuller,Wayne Shorter, Cedar Walton, Freddie Hubbard and Jymie Merritt) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (2023 worldwide issue of the 1961 5-track LP, pressed on 180gram Vinyl, released as part of Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series and mastered from the original analog tapes. Also featuring Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet, Curtis Fuller on Trombone, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Cedar Walton on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. Sealed in the hype-stickered shrink ) 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' for condition on this rare first pressing... BLP4090) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (1963 US first issue 5-track mono LP on the 'New York, USA' label with 'RVG' & ear 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, pasted picture sleeve with tape reinforced edges. Although the tape has prevented the more ususal splits, the sleeve still shows a little shelfwear & discolouration in places on the back slick, with the vinyl remaining in excellent condition with few signs of play. A very acceptable copy at an advantageous price BLP4090) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (Limited Edition 2013 US 6-track stereo double LP mastered from the original analog tape & pressed on 180gram Virgin Vinyl at RTI in Camarillo, CA as part of Music Matters' 'Blue Note The Definitive 45RPM Reissue' series. Originally released in 1961, this was the first recording of Blakey's Jazz Messengers as a sextet, performed alongside Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet, Curtis Fuller on Trombone, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Cedar Walton on Piano &Jymie Merritt on Bass. Comes housed in the highest quality gatefold cover which is a heavyweight & deluxe design with a glossy finish & original session photography on the inside. The sleeve is Near Mint & the vinyl discs are Excellent with very little sign of play MMBST-84090) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (2015 US issue of the 1961 5-track LP, released as part of Blue Note 75th Anniversary Vinyl Initiative Series. Featuring Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet, Curtis Fuller on Trombone, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Cedar Walton on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork and Blue Note inner. The sleeve shows little evidence of shelfwear and the vinyl remains in near mint condition B0022236-01) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Mosaic (Sealed 1984 French issue of the 1961 5-track stereo LP, also starring Freddie Hubbard on Trumpet, Curtis Fuller on Trombone, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Cedar Walton on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass,pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. This collector's copy remains sealed from new with the obi-style strip, the vinyl mint & unplayed BST84090) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Munich '59 (2013 UK Record Store Day limited edition 4-track LP pressed on 180gram Vinyl, featuring a previously unreleased concert recording from the Deutsches Museum, Munich in November, 1959, with Lee Morgan, Wayne Sorter, Walter Davis & Jymie Merritt (stellar line-up!), complete with bonus CD of the recordings. With exclusive deluxe artwork, this collectable remains sealed from new BIRD009LP) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS New Year's Eve At Sweet Basil (1986 Japanese Paddle Wheel label 4-track vinyl LP, manufactured by King Record, recorded in December 30th and 31st of '85 at Sweet Basil's Greenwich Village, NYC and featuring the Jazz Messengers bringing down the house with lengthy versions of New York and I Want To Talk About You! Pasted picture sleeve with illustrated Japanese inner and 'NY 1st Call Series' matching-colour obi-strip K28P6426) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS New Year's Eve At Sweet Basil (Rare & deleted limited edition 1986 Japanese digital Mix-Down 24k gold 4-track live CD, recorded in December 30th and 31st of '85 at Sweet Basil's Greenwich Village, NYC and featuring the Jazz Messengers bringing down the house with lengthy versions of New York and I Want To Talk About You, picture sleeve + gold obi-strip) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS New York Scene (1984 US 5-track LP, starring Terence Blanchard, Donald Harrison, Mulgrew Miller, Lonnie Plaxico & Jean Toussaint. Picture sleeve with small deletion punch-hole top right - sealed from new, the vinyl mint & unplayed CJ-256) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Oh-By The Way (1983 Japanese 7-track vinyl LP, recorded in studio in Holland that year, with Terence Blanchard on trumpet, Bill Pierce tenor, Donald Harrison alto, Johnny O'Neal piano & Charles Fambrough on bass, picture sleeve with Japanese insert & obi RJL-8045) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Olympia Concert (1974 Japanese only issue of the 1959 7-track mono LP, also featuring Lee Morgan on Trumpet, Benny Golson on Tenor, Bobby Timmons on Piano & Jymie Merritt on Bass in a live session recorded in Paris on December 17th & 18th 1958, complete with Japanese insert, unique picture sleeve with Japanese sleeve notes on the back & 'Attention' obi-strip PAT-1054) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Olympia Concert (1973 Japanese Nippon issue 7-track mono live vinyl LP, with all text exclusively in Japanese on the back of the picture sleeve. more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Olympia Concert (1960 UK 5-track mono LP recorded live in Paris with Benny Golson on Tenor, Lee Morgan on Trumpet, Bobby Timmons on Piano & Jimmy Merritt on Bass, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains near 'as new' with few signs of play TFL5116) more...
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ART BLAKEY'S JAZZ MESSENGERS Olympia Concert (2022 limited edition 7-track mono double album 2-LP remastered from the original master tapes by Kevin Gray and pressed by Optimal in Germany on 180-gram vinyl. Starring Benny Golson, Lee Morgan, BobbyTimmons, Jimmy Merritt and Art Blakey, recorded live at L'Olympia Music Hall, Paris, on 22nd November and 17th December 1958. Deluxe gatefold picture sleeve with original 1958 cover artwork by M. Laville and vintage photos inside, hype sticker & clear reseable outer. A beautifully presented reissue & highly recommended) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Once Upon A Groove (1980 US Blue Note label 7-track LP, compiling seven selections from a historic 1957 Pacific Jazz date with the second edition of The Jazz Messengers, starring Jackie McLean, Bill Hardman, Sam Dockery & Spanky DeBrest. The picture sleeve has a deletion punch-hole top right and remains sealed from new, the vinyl mint & unplayed LT-1065) more...
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ART BLAKEY Orgy In Rhythm Volume One (Late 60s US 'Liberty' issue of the 4-track stereo LP, first issued on Blue Note in 1957, including the mighty Sabu Martinez on bongo action! The pasted picture sleeve shows minimal wearand the vinyl looks barely played BST81554) 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 Quintero, Carlos "Patato" Valdes & the mighty Sabu Martinez! Comes housed in the original heavy duty pasted laminate picture sleeve complete with the catalogue inner [both with West 61st address]. See 'more info' for condition details... BLP1554) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Paris Jam Session (2011 European 4-track CD album featuring the legendary Art alongside Bud Powell and Barnet Wilen at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris, 1959, includes the Gillespie composition 'A Night In Tunisia', picture sleeve) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Paris Jam Session (80s French issue of the 1961 4-track LP recorded live on December 18th 1959 with Barney Wilen on Alto, Wayne Shorter on Tenor, Bud Powell & Walter Davis Jr on Piano, Jimmy Meritt on Bass & Lee Morgan on Trumpet, picture sleeve. Apart from the beginnings of a spine split caused by vinyl shift over the years, both sleeve & vinyl are in great condition) more...
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ART BLAKEY & MAX ROACH Percussion Discussion (1984 UK 11-track double LP, which closely observes the art of the drummer in contemporary jazz, with a session from Blakey & the Jazz Messengers from spring, 1957 [Minneapolis] which includes Jackie McLean on alto, paired with a great recording of the Max Roach Quintet from January 4, 1958 [Chicago] with a star cast [Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Ramsey Lewis & George Morrow]. The picture sleeve shows some light edge wear & the vinyl is near mint CXJD6703) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Play Lerner & Loewe (70s French issue of the 1957 6-track LP featuring music from 'My Fair Lady', 'Brigadoon' & 'Paint Your Wagon', issued as Volume 156 in the 'Black & White' series, front laminated picture sleeve. Both sleeve & vinyl are in superb condition - a great copy! FXM17196) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Play Lerner & Loewe (1975 Japanese RCA Camden issue of the 1957 6-track mono vinyl LP, manufactured by RVC Corporation, starring Johnny Griffin on tenor sax and featuring adaptations of music from My Fair Lady, Brigadoon & Paint Your Wagon. Pasted picture sleeve with Japanese insert & 'Jazz Spirit 1300' obi RGP-1053) more...
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ART BLAKEY / LEE MORGAN / BENNY GOLSON Poll Winners Jazz (1959 UK 2-track 7" vinyl single with three-prong centre, includes Are You Real and Just By Myself, front laminated pasted picture sleeve with catalogue number sticker on the reverse. The sleeve shows light discolouration to the reverse and has laminate peeling at the opening, whilst the vinyl has just a few light signs of play TFE.17364) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Reflections In Blue (2022 UK/EU limited edition 180-gram Translucent Blue Vinyl LP - this 1978 formation has been described by critics as one of Blakey's strongest groups inyears, featuring trumpeter Valery Ponomarev, Robert Watson on alto saxophone, David Schnitter on tenor saxophone, Dennis Irwin on bass and James Williams on piano. Individually numbered picture sleeve from an edition of just 2000 copies, hypesticker & clear resealable sleeve. Recommended) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Reflections In Blue (2022 UK/EU limited edition 180-gram Translucent Blue Vinyl LP - this 1978 formation has been described by critics as one of Blakey's strongest groups inyears, featuring trumpeter Valery Ponomarev, Robert Watson on alto saxophone, David Schnitter on tenor saxophone, Dennis Irwin on bass and James Williams on piano. Individually numbered picture sleeve from an edition of just 2000 copies. Although unsealed, this copy remains in 'near as new' condition) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Ritual (70s Japanese promotional sample issue 7-track mono LP, with custom black on white labels, starring Jackie McLean, Bill Hardman, Sam Dockery & Spanky DeBrest. Picture sleeve, Japanese insert & obi-strip LLJ-70062) more...
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