The Legend

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Album Info

Release Date: 1991-01-23

Label: Blue Note

Gold 3CD set in "fatboy" jewel case with obi. Includes 48 page book with extensive liner notes in Japanese and personnel credits in English.

Track data as printed:
Track 1-1 recorded December 22, 1947, from "New Sounds" (BLP5010)
Tracks 1-2, 1-3 recorded November 23, 1953, from "Horace Silver Trio" (BLP1520)
Track 1-4 recorded February 21, 1954, from "A Night At Birdland Vol.1" (BLP1521)
Track 1-5 recorded February 21, 1954, from "A Night At Birdland Vol.2" (BLP1522)
Track 1-6 recorded November 13, 1954, from "Horace Silver And The Jazz Messengers" (BLP1518)
Tracks 1-7, 1-8 recorded November 23, 1955, from "The Jazz Messengers At The Cafe Bohemia Vol.1" (BLP1507)
Track 1-9 recorded November 23, 1955, from "The Jazz Messengers At The Cafe Bohemia Vol.2" (BLP1508)
Track 1-10 recorded March 7, 1957, from "Orgy In Rhythm Vol.1 / Art Blakey" (BLP1554)
Tracks 2-1, 2-2 recorded October 30, 1958, from "Moanin' / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84003)
Track 2-3 recorded November 9, 1958, from "Holiday For Skins Vol.1" (BST84004)
Track 2-4 recorded April 15, 1959, from "At The Jazz Corner Of The World Vol.1 / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84015)
Track 2-5 recorded March 16, 1960, from "The Big Beat / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84029)
Track 2-6 recorded August 14, 1960, from "Like Someone In Love / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84245)
Track 2-7 recorded August 14, 1960, from "A Night In Tunisia / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84049)
Track 2-8 recorded August 14, 1960 [sic, actually September 14], from "Meet You At The Jazz Corner Of The World Vol.1 / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers (BST84054)
Track 3-1 recorded February 18, 1961, from "Roots And Herbs / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84347)
Track 3-2 recorded March 14, 1961, from "The Witch Doctor / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84258)
Track 3-3 recorded May 27, 1961, from "The Freedom Rider / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84156)
Track 3-4 recorded October 2, 1961, from "Mosaic / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84090)
Track 3-5 recorded November 28, 1961, from "Buhaina's Delight / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84104)
Track 3-6 recorded December 18, 1961, from "Buhaina's Delight / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84104)
Track 3-7 recorded January 24, 1962, from "The African Beat / Art Blakey And The Afro-Drum Ensemble" (BST84097)
Track 3-8 recorded February 10, 1964, from "Free For All / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84170)
Tracks 3-9, 3-10 recorded April 15, 1964, from "Indestructible / Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers" (BST84193)

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