Blakey, Art: Night at Birdland with Art Blakey Quintet Vol 1 (Vinyl LP)

Limited 10 vinyl pressing. A true Blue Note essential and must-own, this title is an important piece of Jazz history. Recorded in New York City in 1954, this live album features Clifford Brown, Lou Donaldson and Horace Silver - a stunning precursor to the Jazz Messengers. The recording was produced by Alfred Lion and engineered by Rudy Van Gelder for Blue Note. Announcement By Pee Wee Marquette [Live at Birdland New York/1954], Split Kick [Live at Birdland New York/1954], Once in a While [Live at Birdland New York/1954], Quicksilver [Live at Birdland New York/1954]