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The Jazz Messengers were a jazz combo that existed for over thirty-five years beginning in the early 1950s as a collective, and ending when long-time leader and founding drummer Art Blakey died in 1990.
20 de fev. de 2024 · The Clifford Brown “Memorial Album” captures the young trumpeter in his first date as band leader, shaping the roots of hard bop before he formed his influential group with Max Roach.
One of the most notable developments during Brown's period in New York was the formation of Art Blakey's Quintet, which would become the Jazz Messengers. Blakey formed the band with Brown, Lou Donaldson , Horace Silver , and Curley Russell , and recorded the quintet's first album live at the Birdland jazz club.
20 de jun. de 2023 · He was the most brilliant trumpet player of his generation, an original and memorable composer, a dynamic stage presence and one of the authentic legends of modern jazz. Clifford Brown was born October 30, 1930 in Wilmington, Delaware.
12 de abr. de 2011 · The Jazz Messengers. Fred Patterson, Head Archivist. The great drummer Art Blakey led The Jazz Messengers from around the mid-fifties up until his death in 1990. The concept for the group originated with a big band called The Seventeen Messengers that was formed in 1947.
The Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet created one of the very greatest string of small-group recordings in jazz history, worthy of consideration alongside the Hot Fives and Sevens of Louis Armstrong and the quintets of Charlie Parker and Miles Davis.
13 de out. de 2021 · Originally recorded and issued by Blue Note as by the Art Blakey Quintet, this talent-laden group was really the start of the Jazz Messengers before they were invented. Blakey had put together a strong, talented group for an engagement at Birdland, probably well aware that he couldn’t keep them together long.
