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The Bop Alley by Art Blakey And His Messengers Featuring Ernest Thomson

First released: 1948, Length: 3:10
studio, 1947-12-22 or 1947-12-27

Creators (15)

Instruments

  1. Art Blakey (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  2. Art Blakey (27 Dec 1947) drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  3. Ernest Thompson (27 Dec 1947) baritone saxophone, baritone saxophone
  4. Ernest Thompson (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) baritone saxophone, baritone saxophone
  5. Howard Bowe (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) trombone
  6. Kenny Dorham (27 Dec 1947) trumpet, trumpet
  7. Kenny Dorham (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) trumpet, trumpet
  8. LaVerne Barker (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) bass, bass
  9. LaVerne Barker (27 Dec 1947) bass, bass
  10. Musa Kaleem (27 Dec 1947) tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone
  11. Musa Kaleem (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone
  12. Sahib Shihab (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) alto saxophone, alto saxophone
  13. Sahib Shihab (27 Dec 1947) alto saxophone, alto saxophone
  14. Walter Bishop, Jr. (22 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 1947) piano, piano
  15. Walter Bishop, Jr. (27 Dec 1947) piano, piano

Releases containing this recording (7)

Official

Album

  1. New Sounds 1952 Max Roach/James Moody/Art Blakey

Album - Compilation

  1. New Sounds 1991 James Moody and His Modernists /Art Blakey's Messengers A Michael Cuscuna mash up of 1947 & 1948 sessions. This is NOT the same as the 10" vinyl Blue Note named New Sounds.
  2. BeBop Spoken Here 03 Jul 2000 Various Artists
  3. Workshop 2001 Art Blakey & James Moody
  4. Quadromania Jazz Edition: Art Blakey: Out of Nowhere 28 Feb 2005 Art Blakey
  5. The Quintessence: New‐York – Paris 1947–1959 2011 Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

Single

  1. Groove Street / The Bop Alley 1948 Art Blakey And His Messengers Featuring Ernest Thomson