Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers: The Big Beat [VINYL]

Title: The Big Beat
Artist: Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers
Label: Blue Note Records
Product Type: VINYL LP
UPC: 602438176113
Genre: Jazz
Release Date: 2021-11-19
Number of Discs: 1
Additional Details: 180 GRAM VINYL

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Art Blakey's 1960 hard bop classic, The Big Beat, introduced one of the greatest line-ups of the Jazz Messengers with the legendary drummer joined by Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons, and Jymie Merritt. 3 of the 6 tunes were composed by Shorter, but the album is best-known for an unforgettable version of Timmons' enduring hit "Dat Dere." Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series is all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at Optimal.

Tracks:
1.1 The Chess Players
1.2 Sakeena's Vision
1.3 Politely
1.4 Dat Dere
1.5 Lester Left Town
1.6 It's Only a Paper Moon
1.7 It's Only a Paper Moon (Bonus Track - Alternate Take)