Moanin' (song)

"Moanin'"
Song by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
from the album Moanin'
LanguageEnglish
Written1950s
ReleasedJanuary 1959
RecordedOctober 30, 1958
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack
GenreHard bop
Length9:35
LabelBlue Note
Composer(s)Bobby Timmons
Lyricist(s)Jon Hendricks
Producer(s)Alfred Lion
Official audio
"Moanin'" on YouTube

"Moanin'" is a composition by Bobby Timmons, first recorded by Art Blakey's band the Jazz Messengers for the album of the same title[1] that was released by Blue Note Records.[2] Both the single and album are in the Grammy Hall of Fame.

  1. ^ Seymour, Gene (2005), in Kirchner, Bill (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Jazz, p. 380. Oxford University Press.
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