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