1957 studio album by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers
Hard Drive is an album by drummer Art Blakey with The Jazz Messengers recorded in late 1957 and originally released on the Bethlehem label. [2][3]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "The music on this album is typical hard bop of the period, well played and full of enthusiasm and fire".[4]
Track listing
- "For Minors Only" (Jimmy Heath) - 5:49
- "Right Down Front" (Johnny Griffin) - 4:31
- "Deo-X" (Bill Hardman) - 5:50
- "Sweet Sakeena" (Hardman) - 5:06
- "For Miles and Miles" (Heath) - 5:24
- "Krafty" (Griffin) - 6:35
- "Late Spring" (Leon Mitchell) - 5:36
- Recorded in New York City on October 9 (track 3) and October 11 (tracks 1, 2 & 4–7), 1957
Personnel
References
- ^ Billboard Dec 23, 1957
- ^ Art Blakey discography accessed June 5, 2013
- ^ Art Blakey chronology accessed June 5, 2013
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed June 5, 2013