Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Reflections Of Buhainia (Vinyl LP) FR

Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers – Reflections Of Buhainia is a hard bop session by the Jazz Messengers, recorded on 8 and 9 March 1957 at Carl Fischer Concert Hall in New York. The material first appeared on Elektra in 1957 as "A Midnight Session With The Jazz Messengers"; Savoy later acquired the tapes and reissued them under other titles. Blakey's line-up with Bill Hardman and Jackie McLean plays tunes by Gigi Gryce, Ray Draper and Mal Waldron. The title refers to Blakey's Muslim name Abdullah Ibn Buhaina; this edition spells it "Buhainia". This copy is a French reissue on BYG Records from the "Jazz Masters Serie" (cat. no. BYG 529149).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: BYG Records BYG 529149
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: French reissue (Jazz Masters Serie)
• Country: France
• Year of this pressing: 1986 (recorded: 1957)
• Genre: Jazz, Hard bop

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Casino (Gigi Gryce)
2. The Biddie Griddies (Ray Draper)
3. Pot Pourri (Mal Waldron)

Side B

1. Ugh! (Ray Draper)
2. Mirage (Mal Waldron)
3. Reflections Of Buhainia (Ray Draper)

Personnel

Art Blakey (drums), Bill Hardman (trumpet), Jackie McLean (alto saxophone), Sam Dockery (piano), Spanky DeBrest (bass).

Recorded on 8 and 9 March 1957 at Carl Fischer Concert Hall, New York.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. The recordings first came out on Elektra in 1957 as "A Midnight Session With The Jazz Messengers". This record is a French reissue on BYG Records.

Who plays on this record?
The 1957 Jazz Messengers with Bill Hardman (trumpet), Jackie McLean (alto saxophone), Sam Dockery (piano), Spanky DeBrest (bass) and Art Blakey on drums.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) for the record means close to new with at most minimal signs of use. VG (Very Good) for the sleeve means clear signs of wear such as edge or corner wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Art Blakey records?
Yes, for example Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers – Moanin', Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – 3 Blind Mice, Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers – Straight Ahead. More titles are in our Jazz collection.