- jazz
- 41 min
- 6 tracks
- Blue Note
Roots & Herbs is a jazz album by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, recorded in 1961 at the same sessions which produced The Freedom Rider, but not released on the Blue Note label until 1970. The CD reissue features three alternate takes, two of which originally released in 1979 on Pisces.
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Classical in form, grave, spare and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- A1Ping Pong6:58
- A2Roots & Herbs6:02
- A3The Back Sliders7:20
- B1United7:00
- B2Look at the Birdie6:38
- B3Master Mind6:46
6 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Blue Note
- Released
- 1970
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- DE
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