1958 – Paris Olympia
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| Live album by Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers | |||||
| Released | 1958 | ||||
| Recorded | November 22 and December 17, 1958 L'Olympia, Paris, France |
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| Genre | Jazz | ||||
| Length | 56:20 | ||||
| Label | Fontana (France) 680 202 ML |
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1958 – Paris Olympia is a live album by drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers recorded at L'Olympia in 1958 and originally released on the French Fontana label.[1][2]
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [3] |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic called it "Hard bop at its best, all of it propelled by the powerful drumming of Art Blakey".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Benny Golson except as indicated
- "Just by Myself" - 4:35
- "I Remember Clifford" - 5:36
- "Are You Real" - 10:17
- "Moanin'" (Bobby Timmons) - 13:38
- "Justice" (Thelonious Monk) - 9:17
- "Blues March" - 5:46
- "Whisper Not" - 7:11
Personnel
- Art Blakey - drums
- Lee Morgan - trumpet
- Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
- Bobby Timmons - piano
- Jymie Merritt - bass
References
- ↑ Art Blakey discography accessed June 26, 2013
- ↑ Art Blakey chronology accessed June 26, 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed June 26, 2013
