1960
Mar 6, NEW YORK CITY
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: THE BIG BEAT
(Blue Note BLP-4029/To CP32-9514*)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Selections:
The Chess Players - Sakeena's Vision - Politely - Dat Dere -
Lester Left Town - It's Only A Paper Moon, It's Only A Paper Moon (alt-take*)
April 16, Birdland, NEW YORK CITY
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: DRUMS ABLAZE
(Alto-AL-720)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Selections:
Dis Yeah - Dat Dere - April Jamming - Along Came Betty
April 16, Birdland, NEW YORK CITY
Buddy Rich with Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: THE ELECTRIC STICKS OF BUDDY RICH
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Selections:
Justice - A Night In Tunisia
April 25, NEW YORK CITY
THE YOUNG LIONS
(Vee Jay VJ-3013)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Frank Strozier, alto sax
BobbyTimmons, piano
Bob Cranshaw, bass
Louis Hayes, Albert Heath, drums
Selections:
Seeds of Sin - Scourn' - Fat Lady - Peaches and Cream - That's Right
May 28, NEW YORK CITY
Art Blakey: HOORAY FOR ART BLAKEY, VOL. 1
(Session 116)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons,piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Selections:
The Chess Player - Dis Yeah
June 4, NEW YORK CITY
Same Personnel
The Midgets
August 7, 14; Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
(Blue Note BLP-4245 To CJ28-5075*)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey drums
Selections:
Like Someone In Love - Johnny's Blues - Giantenor sax - Noise In The Attic - Sleeping Dancer Sleep On - Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (alt-take*)
August 14, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: A NIGHT IN TUNISIA
(Blue Note BLP-4049 To CJ28-5069*)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey drums
Selections:
- A Night In Tunisia - Yama - So Tired - Kozo's Waltz -Sincerely Diana - Sincerely Diana (alt-take*) - When Your Lover Has Gone
September 14, Birdland, NEW YORK CITY
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: MEET YOU ATTHE JAZZ CORNER OF THE WORLD, VOL. 1
(Blue Note BLP-4054)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey drums
Selections:
What Know? - The Opener - Round About Midnight - TheBreeze and I - The Theme
Sept 14, Birdland, NEW YORK CITY
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: MEET YOU AT THE JAZZ CORNER OF THE WORLD, VOL. 2
(Blue Note BLP-4055)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey drums
Selections:
High Modes - Night Watch - The Things I love - The Summit - The Theme
October 11, Chicago
Wayne Shorter: SECOND GENESIS
(Vee Jay VJS3057)
Personnel:
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Cedar Walton, piano
Bob Cranshaw, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Selections:
The Ruby And The Pearl - Pay As You Go - Second Genesis -
Mister Chairman - Tenderfoot - The Albatross - Getting To
Know You - I Didn't Know What Time It Was
December 6, Stockholm
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messingers: LIVE IN STOCKHOLM 1959
(DRAGON DRLP-137/DU DIW-313)
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
Wayne Shorter, tenor sax
Bobby Timmons, piano
Jymie Merritt, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Selections:
Blues March - Lester Left Town - The Theme - The Summit -
Along Came Betty - A Night In Tunisia - The Theme