Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble - The African Beat download free
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Performer: | Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble |
| Title: | The African Beat |
| Style: | Afro-Cuban Jazz |
| Country: | US |
| MP3 album size: | 1819 mb |
| FLAC APE album size: | 1102 mb |
| WMA album size: | 1204 mb |
| Digital formats: | WAV VOC MPC RA AU AC3 MIDI |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Prayer By Solomon G. Ilori |
| A2 | Ife L'Ayo (There Is Happiness In Love)Written-By – Ilori* |
| A3 | Obirin African (Woman Of Africa)Written-By – Garvin Masseaux |
| A4 | Love, The Mystery OfWritten-By – Guy Warren |
| B1 | Ero Ti Nr'ojejeWritten-By – Solomon G. Ilori |
| B2 | Ayiko Ayiko (Welcome, Welcome, My Darling)Written-By – Ilori* |
| B3 | Tobi IluWritten-By – James H. Bey* |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Credits
- Bass – Ahmed Abdul-Malik
- Bata, Congas – Robert Crowder
- Congas – James Ola Folami
- Congas, Drums [Telegraph Drum], Percussion [Double Gong] – Chief Bey
- Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
- Drums [Bambara Drum, Log Drum, Corboro Drum], Percussion [Double Gong] – Montego Joe
- Drums, Timpani, Gong, Drums [Telegraph Drum] – Art Blakey
- Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
- Oboe, Flute, Saxophone [Tenor], Horns [Cow Horn], Kalimba – Yusef Lateef
- Percussion [Chekere], Maracas [African Maracas], Congas – Garvin Masseaux
- Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff
- Producer – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
- Timpani – Curtis Fuller
- Vocals, Whistle [Penny Whistle], Talking Drum – Solomon G. Ilori
Notes
Curtis Fuller performs by courtesy of Ampar Records.Recorded on January 24, 1962.
Sleeve back has the 'DIVISION OF LIBERTY RECORDS' logo @UL, 'BLP-4097 / 84097' cat. # in small font @ UR
Inner sleeve is all-text no images blue on white 'BLUE NOTE: THE DEFINITIVE CATALOGUE' version.
Black/light blue 1970-72' 'LIBERTY UA INC., LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA' disk labels.
'VAN GELDER' & 'STEREO' runouts.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4097 | Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble | The African Beat (LP, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 4097 | US | 1962 |
| 84097, BST 84097 | Art Blakey And The Afro-Drum Ensemble* | The African Beat (LP, Album, RP) | Blue Note, Blue Note | 84097, BST 84097 | US | Unknown |
| BST 84097 K, BLP-4097 / 84097, 84097 | Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble | The African Beat (LP, RE) | Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note | BST 84097 K, BLP-4097 / 84097, 84097 | Germany | Unknown |
| BST 84097, BLP-4097 / 84097, 84097 | Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble | The African Beat (LP, RE) | Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note | BST 84097, BLP-4097 / 84097, 84097 | US | 1976 |
| BST 84097-U | Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble | The African Beat (LP, Album, RE) | Blue Note | BST 84097-U | France | Unknown |
