Art Blakey And The Afro-Drum Ensemble - The African Beat FLAC

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Credits

• Bass – Ahmed Abdul-Malik
• Bata, Congas – Robert Crowder
• Congas – James Ola Folami
• Congas, Drums [Telegraph Drum], Percussion [Double Gong] – Chief Bey
• Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
• Drums [Bambara Drum, Log Drum, Corboro Drum], Percussion [Double Gong] – Montego Joe
• Drums, Timpani, Gong, Drums [Telegraph Drum] – Art Blakey
• Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
• Oboe, Flute, Tenor Saxophone, Horns [Cow Horn], Kalimba – Yusef Lateef
• Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff
• Producer – Alfred Lion
• Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
• Shekere, Maracas [African Maracas], Congas – Garvin Masseaux
• Timpani – Curtis Fuller
• Vocals, Whistle [Penny Whistle], Talking Drum – Solomon G. Ilori

Notes

This release is almost identical to release Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble - The African Beat the difference is: THE AFRICAN BEAT in big capitals instead of Art Blakey And The Afro-Drum Ensemble on the labels (see detailed pictures).

Blue Note Records, A Division Of Liberty Records, Inc.

Cat.# 84097 as printed on the sleeve (front, spine & back)
Cat.# BST 84097 as printed on the center labels

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (label side A): BNST 84097-A
• Matrix / Runout (label side B): BNST 84097-B
• Matrix / Runout (runout side A, etched): BNST-84097-A
• Matrix / Runout (runout side B, etched): BNST-84097-B

Companies

• Record Company – Liberty Records, Inc.
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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