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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
The Freedom Rider

Album US 1964 on Blue Note label
Jazz (Hard-Bop)

Recorded on February 18 (track B2) & May 27, 1961 (tracks A1-B1, B3). 1st original Mono issue has: - blue/white Blue Note Records Inc - New York Usa labels, deep groove only on one side, - Van Gelder stamped in the dead wax, both sides, - "P" (otherwise wrongly called "ear") for Plastylite etched in the trail off, both sides, - laminated jacket, - 43 West 61st St., New York 23 address on back cover

     
Musicians
PortraitArt Blakey & The Jazz Messengers , 1955-1990 US
album by
PortraitJymie Merritt b, *1926 US
bass
PortraitArt Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US
drums, written by
PortraitBobby Timmons p, 1935-1974 US
piano
PortraitWayne Shorter ts, ss, *1933 US
tenor saxophone, written by
PortraitLee Morgan tr, 1938-1972 US
trumpet, written by
Producers
Reid Miles design, cover
Nat Hentoff liner notes
Francis Wolff photography by, cover photo
Alfred Lion producer
Rudy Van Gelder recorded by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Tell It Like It IsArt Blakey & The Jazz MessengersWayne Shorter
2The Freedom RiderArt Blakey & The Jazz MessengersArt Blakey
3El ToroArt Blakey & The Jazz MessengersWayne Shorter
4Petty LarcenyArt Blakey & The Jazz MessengersLee Morgan
5Blue LaceArt Blakey & The Jazz MessengersLee Morgan
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