Name: The Finest by Art Blakey
Brand: Art Blakey
SKU: 602508991653
Price: 9.9 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 3 (154 reviews)

COMPILATION

1. Blues March

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Lee Morgan
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Benny Golson
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Benny Golson; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Benny Golson; Composer
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

2. Along Came Betty

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Lee Morgan
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Benny Golson
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor: Benny Golson; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Benny Golson; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Benny Golson; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

3. Quick Trick

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Double Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Hank Mobley
Art Blakey
Lee Morgan
Bobby Timmons
Jymie Merritt; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Hank Mobley; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Bobby Timmons; Composer
Lyricist: Bobby Timmons; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman
Kevin Gray; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion
Zev Feldman; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Bernie Grundman
Kevin Gray; Production
Additional Producer: Zev Feldman; Other

4. Down Under

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Freddie Hubbard
Jymie Merritt
Curtis Fuller
Wayne Shorter
Cedar Walton
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Cedar Walton; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trombone: Curtis Fuller; Performer
Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard; Performer
Composer: Freddie Hubbard; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

5. So Tired

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Lee Morgan
Wayne Shorter; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Bobby Timmons; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster
Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Michael Cuscuna
Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

6. Lester Left Town

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Lee Morgan
Wayne Shorter; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

7. Contemplation

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

8. The Witch Doctor

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Lee Morgan
Wayne Shorter; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Lee Morgan; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

9. Roots And Herbs

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Jymie Merritt
Lee Morgan
Walter Davis
Wayne Shorter; Performer
Piano: Walter Davis; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

10. Hammer Head

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Reggie Workman; Performer
Performer: Freddie Hubbard
Reggie Workman
Curtis Fuller
Wayne Shorter
Cedar Walton; Performer
Piano: Cedar Walton; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trombone: Curtis Fuller; Performer
Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard; Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

11. Tell It Like It Is

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Lee Morgan
Wayne Shorter; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

12. Chicken An' Dumplings

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Lee Morgan
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Hank Mobley
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Hank Mobley; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Ray Bryant; Composer
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

13. The Thin Man

by Art Blakey

Alto Saxophone: Sahib Shihab; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Baritone Saxophone: Ernie Thompson; Performer
Bass: Laverne Barker; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Laverne Barker
Howard Bowe
Ernie Thompson
Musa Kaleem
Walter Bishop
Sahib Shihab
Kenny Dorham; Performer
Piano: Walter Bishop; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Musa Kaleem; Performer
Trombone: Howard Bowe; Performer
Trumpet: Kenny Dorham; Performer
Composer: Kenny Dorham; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion
Michael Cuscuna; Production
Recording: Doug Hawkins; Production
Studio Personnel: Ron Mcmaster
Doug Hawkins; Production

14. Lady Bird

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Doug Watkins; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Horace Silver
Doug Watkins
Hank Mobley
Kenny Dorham
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Horace Silver; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Hank Mobley; Performer
Trumpet: Kenny Dorham; Performer
Composer: Tadd Dameron; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

15. Backstage Sally

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

16. Night Watch

by Art Blakey

Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Wayne Shorter
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Lee Morgan
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Hank Mobley; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

17. Calling Miss Khadija

by Art Blakey

Bass: Reggie Workman; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Cedar Walton
Curtis Fuller
Lee Morgan
Wayne Shorter
Art Blakey
Reggie Workman; Performer
Piano: Cedar Walton; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trombone: Curtis Fuller; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Lee Morgan; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

18. Africaine

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Jymie Merritt
Dizzy Reece
Lee Morgan
Walter Davis
Wayne Shorter; Performer
Piano: Walter Davis; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production
Conga: Dizzy Reece; Other

19. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Wayne Shorter
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Lee Morgan
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Lyricist: Wayne Shorter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

20. Dat Dere

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Art Blakey
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Lee Morgan
Wayne Shorter; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Bobby Timmons; Composer
Lyricist: Bobby Timmons; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

21. Moanin'

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Lee Morgan
Jymie Merritt
Bobby Timmons
Benny Golson
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Bobby Timmons; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Benny Golson; Performer
Trumpet: Lee Morgan; Performer
Composer: Bobby Timmons; Composer
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

22. Mosaic

by Art Blakey

Bass: Jymie Merritt; Performer
Primary Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers; Main Performer
Drums: Art Blakey; Performer
Performer: Freddie Hubbard
Jymie Merritt
Curtis Fuller
Wayne Shorter
Cedar Walton
Art Blakey; Performer
Piano: Cedar Walton; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Wayne Shorter; Performer
Trombone: Curtis Fuller; Performer
Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard; Performer
Composer: Cedar Walton; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Ron Mcmaster; Production
Producer: Alfred Lion; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder
Ron Mcmaster; Production

Technical Specifications

Volume

1 volume only

Tracks

22 tracks available

Type

COMPILATION

Format

Digital Media

Duration

2 hours, 31 minutes and 42 seconds

Explicit

None

Coverart

Available and up to 1000x1000 px

Booklet

Not available

Max Quality

CD Quality (Lossless)

16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

Audio Extension

Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

5/22 tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

No synced lyrics found

Genres

Jazz, Hard Bop

Label

UMG Recordings, Inc.

Music Distribution Service

UMG Global

Country

United States

Language

No linguistic content

Popularity

Release Date

Apr 2, 2020

Track Preview

Available

Delivery Charge

Free

Delivery Method

Digital download link via Email or Personal Dashboard on this site

UPC

602508991653

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Notification

The Finest

1. Blues March

2. Along Came Betty

3. Quick Trick

4. Down Under

5. So Tired

6. Lester Left Town

7. Contemplation

8. The Witch Doctor

9. Roots And Herbs

10. Hammer Head

11. Tell It Like It Is

12. Chicken An' Dumplings

13. The Thin Man

14. Lady Bird

15. Backstage Sally

16. Night Watch

17. Calling Miss Khadija

18. Africaine

19. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On

20. Dat Dere

21. Moanin'

22. Mosaic

Technical Specifications

The Finest

Product information

Release options

1. Blues March

2. Along Came Betty

3. Quick Trick

4. Down Under

5. So Tired

6. Lester Left Town

7. Contemplation

8. The Witch Doctor

9. Roots And Herbs

10. Hammer Head

11. Tell It Like It Is

12. Chicken An' Dumplings

13. The Thin Man

14. Lady Bird

15. Backstage Sally

16. Night Watch

17. Calling Miss Khadija

18. Africaine

19. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On

20. Dat Dere

21. Moanin'

22. Mosaic

Technical Specifications