{"title":"Art Blakey Vinyl Records","description":"\u003cp\u003eArt Blakey was an American jazz drummer and bandleader who played with some of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century. He formed his own group, the Jazz Messengers, in 1954 and led the group until his death in 1990. His aggressive, hard-driving style of drumming earned him the nickname “The King of Swing.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlakey's most acclaimed albums include A Night in Tunisia (1960), Moanin' (1958), The Big Beat (1960), Free For All (1964), Indestructible (1964), and Keystone 3 (1982). His most popular songs include “Moanin’,” “Drum Thunder Suite,” “A Night in Tunisia,” and “The Freedom Rider.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn interesting fact about Art Blakey is that he was a mentor to some of the most influential jazz musicians of the era, including Wynton Marsalis, Keith Jarrett, and Chick Corea. He also performed in the film The Gene Krupa Story (1959).\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cannonball-adderley-somethin-else-32146","title":"Cannonball Adderley – Somethin' Else (Blue Note Essential Series)","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips from: \u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease date: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 January 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCannonball Adderley's \u003cem\u003eSomethin' Else\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the only Blue Note album released under his name, recorded in March 1958 while he was playing in Miles Davis' band. That context matters: Davis turns up here as a sideman in name, but his presence is felt throughout, right down to the famously audible studio aside at the end of “One for Daddy-O.” More importantly, the chemistry is real. Adderley’s alto and Davis’ trumpet give the session its easy authority, with Hank Jones, Sam Jones, and Art Blakey completing a lineup that feels compact, precise, and completely unhurried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album’s appeal is in how naturally it balances polish and swing. “Autumn Leaves” opens with one of the best-known performances of the tune on record, stretching a standard into something spacious and conversational, while the title track and “One for Daddy-O” lean into blues lines and call-and-response interplay. Even “Love for Sale” sounds refreshed rather than dutiful. This is hard bop with a relaxed centre of gravity: deeply musical, never showy for its own sake, and full of players listening closely to one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this Blue Note Essential Vinyl Series edition, the album returns in the label’s accessible classics line, keeping a cornerstone of the catalogue in print on vinyl without overcomplicating the presentation. If you want a Cannonball entry point, or a Miles-adjacent session that stands comfortably on its own, this is an easy one to recommend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLP, Stereo, Blue Note Essential Vinyl Series, Black Vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMastered from hi-resolution digital masters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed at Optimal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003eone of the most gloriously laid-back blowing sessions of the hard bop era.\u003c\/q\u003e - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/somethin-else-mw0000247835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAllMusic.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003ethe real joy is the tension between Julian \"Cannonball\" Adderley's funky, swaggering alto and Miles Davis's delightfully sluggish trumpet\u003c\/q\u003e - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2007\/nov\/17\/1000tohearbeforeyoudie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/miles-davis\"\u003eMiles Davis\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cannonball-adderley-vinyl-records\"\u003eCannonball Adderley\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/art-blakey-vinyl-records\"\u003eArt Blakey\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sam-jones-vinyl-records\"\u003eSam Jones\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hank-jones-vinyl-records\"\u003eHank Jones\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Note, The Blue Note Label Group\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_europe\"\u003eEurope\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jazz-music-vinyl-records\"\u003eJazz\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bop\"\u003eBop\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hard-bop\"\u003eHard Bop\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Miles+Davis,+Cannonball+Adderley,+Art+Blakey,+Sam+Jones,+Hank+Jones+Autumn+Leaves\"\u003eAutumn Leaves\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Miles+Davis,+Cannonball+Adderley,+Art+Blakey,+Sam+Jones,+Hank+Jones+Love+For+Sale\"\u003eLove For Sale\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Miles+Davis,+Cannonball+Adderley,+Art+Blakey,+Sam+Jones,+Hank+Jones+Somethin'+Else\"\u003eSomethin' Else\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Miles+Davis,+Cannonball+Adderley,+Art+Blakey,+Sam+Jones,+Hank+Jones+One+For+The+Daddy-O\"\u003eOne For The Daddy-O\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Miles+Davis,+Cannonball+Adderley,+Art+Blakey,+Sam+Jones,+Hank+Jones+Dancing+In+The+Dark\"\u003eDancing In The Dark\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Miles+Davis,+Cannonball+Adderley,+Art+Blakey,+Sam+Jones,+Hank+Jones+Allison's+Uncle\"\u003eAllison'S Uncle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Blue Note, The Blue Note Label Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44499054788673,"sku":"7599573","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/41FntwdbbyL._UF10001000_QL80.jpg?v=1788139509"},{"product_id":"kenny-burrell-art-blakey-on-view-at-the-five-spot-cafe-391332","title":"Kenny Burrell, Art Blakey – On View At The Five Spot Cafe (VG\/VG+) – LP, US 1960","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Second Hand\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips from: \u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia: \u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover: \u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComments: \u003c\/strong\u003e Cover has edge wear and small nick to spine. General light shelf wear. \nDisc has feelable scuffs through side 1, and a small feelable scratch through side 2 last track. \nThese both clicked lightly during playtesting. General minor background crackle.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eOn View At The Five Spot Cafe is an LP by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kenny-burrell-vinyl-records\"\u003eKenny Burrell\u003c\/a\u003e, Art Blakey from 1960 released on the Blue Note label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kenny-burrell-vinyl-records\"\u003eKenny Burrell\u003c\/a\u003e, Art Blakey\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Note – BLP 4021\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP, Album, Mono\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_us\"\u003eUS\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReleased: \u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/year_1960\"\u003e1960\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hard-bop\"\u003eHard Bop\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Kenny+Burrell,+Art+Blakey+Introduction+By+Kenny+Burrell+\/+Birks'+Works\"\u003eIntroduction By Kenny Burrell \/ Birks' Works\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Kenny+Burrell,+Art+Blakey+Hallelujah\"\u003eHallelujah\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Kenny+Burrell,+Art+Blakey+Lady+Be+Good\"\u003eLady Be Good\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Kenny+Burrell,+Art+Blakey+Lover+Man\"\u003eLover Man\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Kenny+Burrell,+Art+Blakey+36-23-36\"\u003e36-23-36\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Blue Note","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50796784975937,"sku":"1118422","price":450.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/MS5qcGVn_sBVQtMY.jpg?v=1792787640"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.dutchvinyl.com.au\/collections\/art-blakey-vinyl-records.oembed","provider":"Dutch Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}