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THE BIG BEAT

The Great African-American Classical Art-Form

Art Blakey “Abdullah Ibn Buhaina” aka "Buh"

The Big Beat

Perhaps the best known and most loved of Art Blakey's works; The Big Beat is a testament to the creative progress of one of the best drummers of this great art-form aka so-called, of all time. Now over 40 years old,

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers ℗ Originally released 1960 by Blue Note Records. All rights reserved. Leader: Art Blakey Associated Performer: Bobby Timmons Associated Performer: Wayne Shorter Associated Performer: Lee Morgan Associated Performer: Jymie Merritt Studio Personnel: Ron McMaster Producer: Alfred Lion Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder


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