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Title: Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers Drum Suite
Year/Genre/City: 1957, Jazz, New York City, NY
Matrix #: CL 1002
Condition: VG+, worn from age but plays great.
Cultural Facts:
Scene Ecology: The Jazz Messengers were a proving groundyoung players cycled through Blakeys band, then left as leaders of the hard-bop era.
Studio Lore: Built around extended, suite-style writingunusual for a label expecting short sides, showing Blakey pushing format as much as tempo.
Media Narrative: Blakeys role became bigger than drummerMessengers read like a stamp of legitimacy in jazz press and booking culture.
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