Jazz Messengers '70


Jazz Messengers '70 is a live album by drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers recorded in Tokyo in 1970 and originally released on the Catalyst label.

Reception

Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated, "the quintet casts new light on these tunes, making them sound fresh and flexible. This unusual set is recommended to longtime followers of Art Blakey".

Track listing

  1. "Moanin'" - 5:46
  2. "Blues March" - 4:56
  3. "Whisper Not" - 6:34
  4. "What the World Needs Now Is Peace and Love" - 6:48
  5. "It's Only a Paper Moon" - 10:14
  6. "Politely" - 5:22
  7. "A Night in Tunisia" - 9:28

Personnel