Art Blakey's The Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk - Art Blakey's Jazz (Vinyl) Childish Gambino the record is a more

the record is a more sonically direct effort

Produced by George Martin

with Dave Cerminara returning as engineer and mixer

the fulfillment of Graef's desire to make anything but another contemporary house music album

Sombre glory

Art Blakey's The Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk - Art Blakey's Jazz (Vinyl) Childish Gambino the record is a moreIn May of 1957, Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers went into the studio with Thelonious Monk to record a one off album for Atlantic. The Jazz Messengers were a loose collective of young Jazz musicians, with a constantly rotating lineup to keep the music fresh and help launch new careers. In this iteration we find Art Blakey on drums, Thelonious Monk on piano, Johnny Griffin on tenor saxophone, Bill Hardman on trumpet and Spanky DeBrest on bass. Blakey