A Night At Birdland Vol. 2 (rvg)

Art Blakey
A Night At Birdland Vol. 2 (rvg)

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Release date: 31/Jul/2001
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Details / Tracklist: MP3 Audio listen now for free 01. "Wee Dot"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 02. "If I Had You"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 03. "Quicksilver"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 04. "Now's The Time"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 05. "Confirmation"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 06. "The Way You Look Tonight"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 07. "Lou's Blues"
Number of discs: 1
Extra-Infos: Rudy Van Gelder Series
Description:A Night At Birdland Vol.2 by Art Blakey, released 31 July 2001, includes the following tracks: "Quicksilver-Alternate Take", "Confirmation", "Lou's Blues-Bonus Track" and more. This version of A Night At Birdland Vol.2 comes as a 1xCD. - RUDY VAN GELDER SERIES
A Night at Birdland Vol. 2 is a 1954 release by jazz drummer Art Blakey, and a quintet which featured Clifford Brown, Lou Donaldson, Horace Silver and Curly Russell. It was first released by Blue Note Records as a 10" LP (BLP 5038). Two years later, the three 10" LPs in the set were reissued as 2 12" LPs; the 12" Vol. 2 is BLP 1521. Two of the three tracks ("Mayreh" and "A Night in Tunisia") of the original 10" Vol. 2 were included in the 12" Vol. 1. The 12" Vol. 2 incorporates all three tracks from the 10" A Night at Birdland Vol. 3 plus a previously unreleased alternate take of "Quicksilver." A Night at Birdland Vol. 2 was reissued for the first time on CD in 1987 with two additional tracks ("The Way You Look Tonight" and "Lou's Blues"). "The Way You Look Tonight" had been previously released on a 2 LP Compliation in 1975 called Live Messengers (BN-LA473-J2). The CD was reissued again in 2001 as an "RVG Edition" remastered by Rudy Van Gelder with the tracks in a different order. The 1987 CD used the second 12" LP cover, the 2001 CD revived the original 10" LP cover.
Recorded live on February 21, 1954 at Birdland, NYC. Track 6 & 7 are bonus tracks which were not part of the original 12" album. ?&© 2001 Capitol Records Inc. These are mono recordings. The original 12" LP issue of tracks 1-5 was Blue Note BLP 1522. #1 originally issued on 10" LP 5038, #2, 4 & 5 originally issued on 10" LP LP 5039. The cover of this CD uses artwork from the original Blue Note 10" LP release. All titles have been previously issued on CD 46520. Printed in EU. Catalog numbers: 7243 5 32147 2 2 on spine, back cover, disc and booklet UK: 5321472 on back cover
"A Night At Birdland Vol. 2 (RVG)" is a legendary live jazz album by the iconic drummer Art Blakey, released in CD format by Blue Note Records. Captured at the famous Birdland jazz club in New York City in 1954, this recording features Blakey's Jazz Messengers with an all-star lineup including Clifford Brown on trumpet and Horace Silver on piano. The album showcases electrifying performances that have become benchmarks of hard bop, filled with dynamic improvisations and infectious energy. Blue Note, established in 1939, is renowned for its commitment to high-quality jazz recordings and has been home to many of the genre's greatest artists. Art Blakey was a pivotal figure in modern jazz; his powerful drumming style and leadership helped launch the careers of countless musicians while earning him multiple Grammy Awards and international acclaim.
No. of tracks: 7
Manufacturer No.: 5321472
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Jung Ho P. - 08/Dec/2023 4 of 5 Stars!
1CD Standard Jewel Case As one of Art Blakey's most representative albums, you can hear his amazing and passionate performance.

Ivica S. - 14/Feb/2021 5 of 5 Stars!
This could be one of the best jazz albums ever made. It is in my top 10. The band makes the album. For Great ART BLAKEY: 10 STARS