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The Feeling of Jazz – Spotlight-2 on Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers (Hr-2)

Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers, cover art from his Mosaic album on Blue Note.
Blue Note records

The Feeling of Jazz, program # 298 airing August 27, 2017 featured a second spotlight on jazz drummer and Jazz Messengers band leader Art Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) in music presented by Kent Lindquist, while co-host Bill Satterlee was off this week. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.
 
9 p.m. Hour – Music by Title, Artist, Album, Composer, Time length
 
1. Three Bling Mice, Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers, Three Blind Mice, Curtis Fuller, 8:20 min.
2. It Never Entered My Mind, Coleman Hawkins-Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster, Rodgers-Hart, 5:46 min.
3. It's Only A Paper Moon, Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers, The Big Beat, Harold Arlen, 6:41 min.
4. Blues Going Up, Gerry Mulligan, Gerry Mulligan - California Concerts, Gerry Mulligan, 4:54 min.
5. When Lights Are Low, Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers, Three Blind Mice, Benny Carter, 4:11 min.
6. Three Fior Dizzy, Roland Kirk, Kirk's Work (Prestige Records), Roland Kirk, 5:13 min.
7. Blue Moon, Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers, Three Blind Mice, Rodgers-Hart, 6:02 min.
8. The Opener, Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers, Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World Vol. 1, Hank Mobley, 8:30 min.