Here's an awesome throwback performance by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers with a solo from 1959. This is from the piece, "No Problem." Notice Art playing match grip! And what's with the crazy polyrhythm at the beginning? What's the math on that??? The players include Lee Morgan (t), Wayne Shorter (ts), Walter Davis Jr (p), Jymie Merritt (b). Did you ever see art perform in person? See more fun, inspiring interviews and drumming/percussion videos of many genres from over 130 countries around

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Blues March (Live) (1958) "Blues March" by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, from the 1958 album "Moanin’," blends blues rhythms with military march cadences. Composed by saxophonist Benny Golson, the track captures the essence of the hard bop era. Blakey's drumming, with a march-like pattern, sets the stage for the interplay between horns. Golson’s composition merges genres, with blues elements offering a soulful counterpoint to the march rhythm. The brass sec

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