Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Africaine

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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Africaine

Album US 1981 on Blue Note label
Jazz (Hard-Bop)

Recorded on November 10, 1959. This material is released here for the first time.

Musicians

	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers , 1955-1990 US album by
	Jymie Merritt b, *1926 US bass
	Dizzy Reece tr, *1931 JM congas
	Art Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US drums
	Walter Davis Jr. p, 1932-1990 US piano, written by
	Alfred Lion , 1908-1987 US producer, original session
	Wayne Shorter ts, ss, *1933 US tenor saxophone, written by
	Lee Morgan tr, 1938-1972 US trumpet, written by

Producers

Bill Burks art direction, design

Rudy Van Gelder engineer

Tony Sestanovich engineer, re-mix

Conrad Silvert liner notes

Hot To Shoot photography by

Michael Cuscuna producer, produced for release

Composers

Wayne Shorter

Walter Davis Jr.

Lee Morgan

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Africaine	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	Wayne Shorter	7:55
2	Lester Left Town	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	Wayne Shorter	8:36
3	Splendid	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	Walter Davis Jr.	7:49
4	Haina	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	Lee Morgan	10:16
5	The Midget	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	Lee Morgan	6:00
6	Celine	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	Lee Morgan	4:53

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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