Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | Mosaic | LP

Art Blakey was an American jazz drummer and bandleader whose Jazz Messengers recordings brought changing groups of musicians into close ensemble dialogue. The music combines melodic writing with rhythmic interaction and individual improvisation, giving the drums a central role in the group’s movement.

Mosaic presents Blakey, Art & Jazz Messengers in this vinyl edition. The programme includes Mosaic, Down Under, Children of the Night, placing the individual performances within a sequence of contrasting pieces.

Track List

1. Mosaic
2. Down Under
3. Children of the Night
4. Arabia
5. Crisis