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Art Blakey

Jazz band from Pittsburgh, PA · formed 1919

Art Blakey photo
Photo: commons
Shows on record
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Rooms played
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Cities
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Releases
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Last show
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About

Art Blakey is a band from Pittsburgh, PA, formed in 1919, tagged bebop, jazz by its sources. No dated shows are on record.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

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Where they play

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Releases

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Discography

80 releases, 1989–2024
  • 2024Soul StationAlbum

    Vinyl Ermitage · VNL 22710

  • 2019The Time Of Art BlakeyCompilation

    Universal Music · UCCU-1619/20

  • 2017Drums - Milestones of Jazz LegendsCompilation

    Documents · 600394

  • 2015Art Blakey – The Complete Columbia and RCA Albums CollectionCompilation

    Sony CMG · 88725435992

  • 2015The Complete Blue Note Collection Part One 1954-1957 - Eight Complete AlbumsCompilation

    Enlightenment · EN4CD9060

  • 2015The Complete Blue Note Collection Part Three 1960-1962 - Eight Complete AlbumsCompilation

    Enlightment · EN4CD9062

  • 2015The Complete Blue Note Collection Part Two 1957-1960 - Eight Complete AlbumsCompilation

    Enlightment · EN4CD9061

  • 2014Bop Fathers CompletedRelease

    Studio Songs · YZSO-10045

  • 2013Compact Jazz: Art BlakeyCompilation

    Verve

  • 2012Eight Classic AlbumsCompilation

    Real Gone Jazz · RGJCD303

  • 2012The UltimateCompilation

    Blue Note

  • 2011Jazz Messengers!!!!! / A Jazz MessageCompilation

    impulse! · 06007 5334700

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  • 2009SimplicityCompilation

    Le Monde

  • 2008Kind of BlakeyCompilation

    T2 Entertainment · 9072

  • 2008Live at the 1972 Monterey Jazz FestivalLive

    Monterey Jazz Festival Records · 0888072308824 · Producer [Concert]: Jimmy Lyons; Producer [For Release]: Jason Olaine; Producer [For Release]: Nick Phillips

  • 2007Art BlakeyCompilation

    Folha De S.Paulo

  • 2007Coleção Folha clássicos do jazz, Volume 5Compilation

    Folha de S. Paulo · ISBN 978-85-99896-09-9

  • 2007The Prime SourceCompilation

    Proper Records · Properbox 132

  • 2006A Night At Birdland, Volume 2Album

    Blue Note · TOCJ-66412

  • 2006Holiday for SkinsAlbum

    Blue Note · 0946 3 58290 2 0

  • 2005Hard BopCompilation

    Proper Records · PVCD 140

  • 2005Just Jazz: Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers LiveLive

    Passport Audio · CD-1038

  • 2005Quadromania Jazz Edition: Art Blakey: Out of NowhereCompilation

    Membran International GmbH · 222409-444

  • 2005Quicksilver Live At Birdland, NYCCompilation

    Back Up · 73121

  • 2004Jersey BluesRelease

    Lone Hill Jazz · LHJ10104

  • 2004The Complete Lee Kraft SessionsCompilation

    Lone Hill Jazz · LHJ10154

  • 20031956-1958Compilation

    Columbia · 5096122000

  • 2001My Ideal - Live At Bubba'sCompilation

    TIM GmbH · 205399-203

  • 2001WorkshopCompilation

    Past Perfect Silver Line · 205742-203

  • 2000Ken Burns JazzCompilation

    Verve Records · 549 089-2 · Executive-Producer: Jeff Jones; Executive-Producer: Ronald Goldstein; Mastered By: Kevin Reeves

  • 2000Ken Burns Jazz: Definitive Art BlakeyCompilation

    Verve · 314 549 089-2

  • 2000Midnite Jazz & Blues: My RomanceCompilation

    Weton‐Wesgram · MJB071

  • 2000Midnite Jazz & Blues: The Breeze and ICompilation

    Weton‐Wesgram · MJB065

  • 2000Solo, Duo & TrioAlbum

    Milestone · MCD-47085-2 · Producer: Bill Grauer; Producer: Orrin Keepnews

  • 1999Drums Around the CornerAlbum

    Blue Note · 7243 5 21455 2 2 · Engineer [Recording]: Rudy Van Gelder; Mastered By [Transferred Using 24-bit Resolution]: Ron McMaster; Producer [For Release]: Michael Cuscuna; Producer [Original Sessions]: Alfred Lion

  • 1999Greatest HitsCompilation

    RCA Victor · 09026-63366-2

  • 1999JodiAlbum

    Memo Music · HDJ 302

  • 1999JodyAlbum

    Giants of Jazz · CD 53325

  • 1999The Breeze And IAlbum

    Bluenite · BN065

  • 1998A Night at BirdlandLive

    Jazz Hour · JHR 73594

  • 1998One By OneAlbum

    LaserLight Digital · 21095

  • 1998The Concord Jazz Heritage SeriesCompilation

    Concord Records

  • 1997Art Blakey: New YorkCompilation

    Fabbri Editori · 553 680 - 2

  • 1997Jazz MastersCompilation

    e.f.s.a. collection · JZ 034

  • 1997Jazz ProfileCompilation

    Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 54899 2 1

  • 1997Jazz Profile: Art BlakeyCompilation

    Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 54899 2 1

  • 1997Moanin'Compilation

    LaserLight Jazz · 17 127

  • 1997Orgy In RhythmAlbum

    Blue Note

  • 1997Orgy In Rhythm Vols One & TowCompilation

    Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 56586 2 4

  • 1997Orgy in Rhythm, Volumes One & TwoAlbum

    Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 56586 2 4 · Mastered By [With 20-bit Super Bit Mapping]: Ron McMaster; Producer: Alfred Lion; Recorded By: Rudy Van Gelder

  • 1997Planet JazzCompilation

    RCA Victor

  • 1997Planet Jazz: Art BlakeyCompilation

    RCA Victor · 74321 52066 2

  • 1997Theory Of ArtAlbum

    RCA Victor · 09026-68730-2 · Executive-Producer: Steve Backer; Producer [Original]: Bob Rolontz

  • 1997This Is Jazz 28Compilation

    Columbia · CK 65044

  • 1996A Night At Birdland With The Art Blakey Quintet, Vol. 3Album

    Blue Note · TOCJ-1602 · Producer: Alfred Lion; Recorded By: Rudy Van Gelder

  • 1996Bop Fathers Vol. 1Release

    91 Vintage · CRCJ-10011

  • 1996Jazz & Blues Collection Art BlakeyCompilation

    Éditions Atlas

  • 1996The Jazz Masters - 100 Años De SwingCompilation

    Folio Collection · EF-20033

  • 19951957 Second EditionAlbum

    Bluebird · 07863 66661-2

  • 1995Art Blakey & His Jazz MessangersAlbum

    Bluebird · 66661-2

  • 1994Au Théâtre des Champs-ÉlyséesLive

    RCA · 74321192522

  • 1994LiveLive

    Jazz Door · JD 1277

  • 1993Art BlakeyCompilation

    Verve Records · 516 107-2

  • 1992A Night At Birdland - Volume ICompilation

    Jazz Heritage · 313060T · Producer: Alfred Lion; Recorded By: Rudy Van Gelder

  • 1992Art Blakey & Friends: Wynton MarsalisAlbum

    SpotLite · CD-15109

  • 1992Art Collection. The Best Of Art Blakey And The Jazz MessengersCompilation

    Concord Jazz · CCD-4495

  • 1992Cafe Bohemia, 1955 - Part. 2Release

    Giants Of Jazz · CD 53129

  • 1992In This KornerLive

    Concord Jazz · CCD-4068

  • 1992Paris 1958Live

    Bluebird · 61097-2

  • 1992The History of Art Blakey and the Jazz MessengersCompilation

    Blue Note · CDP 7 97190 2

  • 1991CopenhagenAlbum

    Jeal Records-Denmark · RJD 516

  • 1991Killer JoeAlbum

    Union Jazz · TECP-18693

  • 1991The Big BeatCompilation

    Milestone

  • 1991The Bop Fathers, Volume 2Live

    Jazz View · COD 027

  • 1991The Jazz MessengerCompilation

    Columbia Jazz · CK 47118 · Producer [Digital]: Mike Berniker

  • 1991The LegendCompilation

    Blue Note · TOCJ-5274~76

  • 1990Moanin'Album

    Sarpe · SJ-1020

  • 1990The Complete Art Blakey On EmArcyCompilation

    EmArcy · EJD-3075

  • 1989Feel the WindAlbum

    Timeless Records · CD SJP 307

  • 1989The Best of Art BlakeyCompilation

    Blue Note · 848 245-2

Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.

Lineup

  • Clifford Brown
  • Wayne Shorter
  • Lee Morgan
  • Bobby Timmons
  • Wynton Marsalis

Airplay

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This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Art Blakey. They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Years active
1942–1990
Genres
Jazz, hard bop, bebop, straight-ahead jazz
Labels
Blue Note

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