A Jazz Message

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Released February 1964 A Jazz Message (1964) Free For All (1964) Producer Bob Thiele Genre Jazz		Length 35:11 Release date February 1964 Label Impulse! Records

Recorded July 16, 1963 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs Artists Art Blakey, Art Blakey Quartet Similar Art Blakey albums, Jazz albums

A jazz message summertime

A Jazz Message is a jazz album recorded by Art Blakey's Quartet in 1964. The album is Blakey's second and last album for the Impulse! label.

"Cafe" (Blakey, Stitt) – 5:37
"Just Knock On My Door" (Blakey, Stitt) – 7:00
"Summertime" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 4:42
"Blues Back" (Tyner) – 5:23
"Sunday" (Chester Conn, Nick Drake, Benny Krueger, Ned Miller, Jule Styne) – 7:23
"The Song Is You" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 5:06

Art Blakey – drums

Sonny Stitt – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone (2, 4, 6)

McCoy Tyner – piano

Art Davis – bass

Production notes:

Bob Thiele – producer

Rudy Van Gelder – engineer

1Cafe5:37
2Just Knock on My Door7:00
3Summertime4:42

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