Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - The Big Beat leigh Sarah Chihaya (backing vocals) and

Sarah Chihaya (backing vocals) and Crystal Stilts/Woods Kyle Forester (organ)

Almost as soon as the session wrapped

and so everything I do is done by ear

The product of many nights spent sweating over synthesisers and sequencers

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - The Big Beat leigh Sarah Chihaya (backing vocals) andArt Blakeys 1960 hard bop classic The Big Beat introduced one of the greatest line ups of The Jazz Messengers with the legendary drummer joined by trumpeter Lee Morgan, tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter, pianist Bobby Timmons, and bassist Jymie Merritt. Three of the six tunes here were composed by Shorter including Lester Left Town, but the album is best known for an unforgettable version of Timmons enduring hit Dat Dere. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl