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1966 studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
Indestructible is a
jazz album by drummer
Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers. It was recorded in 1964 but not released until 1966, and was Blakey's last recording for
Blue Note . The bonus track featured on the CD reissue was originally issued on
Pisces .
This was the final recording for half of the band's members:
Wayne Shorter would leave to join the
Miles Davis Quintet and be replaced (briefly) by
John Gilmore , bassist
Reggie Workman would be replaced by
Victor Sproles , and pianist
Cedar Walton would leave to be replaced by
John Hicks .
Track listing
"The Egyptian" (Fuller) – 10:25
"Sortie" (Fuller) – 8:13
"Calling Miss Khadija" (Morgan) – 7:21
"When Love is New" (Walton) – 6:02
"Mr. Jin" (Shorter) – 7:04
"It's a Long Way Down" (Shorter) – 5:26 Bonus track on CD
Recorded on April 24 (#5) and May 15 (#1-4), 1964. Bonus track on April 15, 1964.
Personnel
References
Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Soundtrack albums Art Blakey solo albums Related
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release .
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