Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - A Day With Art Blakey 1961" Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers were a renowned jazz ensemble led by drummer Art Blakey, known for their influential contributions to hard bop and post-bop jazz in the 1950s and 1960s. This rare recording session and performance by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers dates from 1961. Art Blakey's discography is extensive, but this is an outstanding recording/live session from this period that is not widely known or commercially available and a true collector's treasure of this exceptional artist. Tracklist: A1 The Summit A2 The Breeze And I A3 Blues March 9 B1 Moanin' B2 It's Only A Paper Moon C1 Nelly Bly C2 Dat Dere B1 Round About Midnight B2 A Night In Tunisia Bass – Jymie Merritt Drums – Art Blakey Piano – Bobby Timmons Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter Trumpet – Lee Morgan Recorded on January 2, 1961. LP`s / VG+ to Near Mint (only fine, flat, thread scratches from the years without effect) wonderful OBI / Near Mint (wrinkles) Cover / VG+ to NM (wrinkles, a pressure) Insert/ NM (a little bit yellow on top, hard to see) (the pictures and the description are an integral part of the state and the scope of the delivery of the LP or Single) ★★★ Great Jazz Release In A Rare Special Japan Edition For Collectors ★★★ ★★★ For every rare single & LP I add a new inner sleeve with acid-free plastic so that you can enjoy the singles & LPs for a long time ★★★ You will receive all of your valuable auctions in a special LP box so that nothing can happen to your LP during transport (see pictures) ★★★ Each LP/Single is washed again with a special record washing machine (see picture) before it is sent (this machine is of course not included in the scope of delivery) An offer exclusive from the seller : BlackGold-Memorabilia Thank´s for your interest. Check out my other rare items in current and future Auctions at Catawiki ★★★ Delivery to Lithuania, Portugal,Romania, Bulgaria and Norway only by Express Post ★★★ The B/W picture of the Art Blakey Quintet is not included in the scope of delivery and is only used for documentation.