Holiday for Skins

Holiday for Skins
Volume 1 (BLP 4004)
Studio album by
ReleasedEarly June 1959[1]
RecordedNovember 9, 1958
StudioManhattan Towers, NYC
GenreJazz
Length33:58 (Vol. 1)
33:16 (Vol. 2)
67:14 (CD)
LabelBlue Note
BLP 4004 (Vol. 1)
BLP 4005 (Vol. 2)
ProducerAlfred Lion
Art Blakey chronology
Drums Around the Corner
(1958)
Holiday for Skins
(1959)
1958 - Paris Olympia
(1958)
Holiday for Skins
Volume 2 (BLP 4005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Holiday for Skins, Volumes 1 & 2 are a pair of separate but related albums by American jazz drummer Art Blakey, recorded on November 9, 1958 and released on Blue Note the following year.

  1. ^ Billboard June 15, 1959
  2. ^ Allmusic Review
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 135. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.