| Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 1, 1961 | |||
| Recorded | June 13 and 14, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder (Englewood Cliffs) | |||
| Genre | Hard bop | |||
| Length | 38:00 | |||
| Label | Impulse! | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Penguin Guide to Jazz (8th ed.) |  |
| Down Beat | [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
| Tom Hull | B+[4] |
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (stylized as Art Blakey!!!!! Jazz Messengers!!!!! and titled Alamode in Japan) is a studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, released on September 1, 1961, through Impulse! Records. Expanding to a sextet for the first time, it was the group's final recording with Bobby Timmons, who would be replaced by Cedar Walton.
- ^ McDonald, Steven. Art Blakey!!!!! Jazz Messengers!!!!! – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- ^ DownBeat: January 4, 1962, vol. 29, no. 1
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 25. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Hull, Tom (n.d.). "Jazz (1940–50s) (Reference)". tomhull.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.