#NowSpinning
#SonnyRollins
#SaxophoneColossus
(Reissue)
#MaxRoach #TommyFlannagan #DougWatkins
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The photo shows a vinyl record album cover for Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers. The cover features a black-and-white photograph of a man in a shirt and tie, smiling and pointing upward with both hands against a blue background. The text across the top reads HORACE SILVER in large block letters, with AND THE JAZZ MESSENGERS along the right side. The Blue Note logo and catalog number (BLP 1518) are printed in small type. The album is displayed upright on a wooden stand, and in the background is a rustic brick wall with some decorative pottery and a wooden surface.
Horace Silver
Horace Silver & The Jazz Messengers (1954)
Creepin' In
youtu.be/gVz-GjCU9wU
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #HoraceSilver #KennyDorham #HankMobley #DougWatkins #ArtBlakey #RudyVanGelder #FrancisWolff #BlueNote
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #JazzTheatre
Doug Watkins:
🎵 Panonica
#DougWatkins
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
The image shows a vinyl record album cover for Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins. The cover features a dark silhouette of a saxophonist playing against a blue background, with the saxophone catching some light. The album title is displayed in bold letters, with “SAXOPHONE” in blue and “COLOSSUS” in white, and “SONNY ROLLINS” below. At the bottom, it lists Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins, and Max Roach. The record sleeve is propped up on a wooden surface near decorative pottery and a small green frog figure, with a brick wall in the background.
Sonny Rollins
Saxophone Colossus (1956)
You Don't Know What Love Is
youtu.be/9YNDZlpnl4o
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #SonnyRollins #TommyFlanagan #DougWatkins #MaxRoach #RudyVanGelder #PrestigeRecords
Doug Watkins - Watkins At Large (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) $23.98 amzn.to/3KG6QLm
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This photo shows a vinyl record album cover prominently featuring the words "THE JAZZ MESSENGERS" in large red capital letters. Below, it reads, "THE JAZZ MESSENGERS AT THE CAFE BOHEMIA VOLUME 2 BLUE NOTE BST81508," with smaller black text listing musicians: Horace Silver, Hank Mobley, Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham, and Doug Watkins. A strip along the bottom shows black-and-white photos of the band members performing. The album is displayed on a wooden stand on a table. In the background, there are a pair of decorative drums with blue and white patterns on the left, a green frog figurine, a green glass lamp, and a brick wall.
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers
At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2
Yesterdays
youtu.be/mGRqOlWi7uY
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #ArtBlakey #KennyDorham #HoraceSilver #DougWatkins #AlfredLion #RudyVanGelder #FrancisWolff #BlueNote
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Sonny Rollins, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins & Max Roach:
🎵 St Thomas
#BBCRadio3 #SonnyRollins #TommyFlanagan #DougWatkins #MaxRoach
This photo features the album cover of "Watkins at Large" prominently displayed on a wooden stand. The cover showcases a black and white image of Doug Watkins, partially shadowed, with his hand near his face, giving an introspective look. The album title "WATKINS AT LARGE" is boldly printed in large blue block letters at the top. To the right of the image, there is a list of musicians featured on the album: Doug Watkins, Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Duke Jordan, and Arthur Taylor, with the note "in LIVE CONCERT FIDELITY." At the bottom right corner, there's a logo for "TRANSITION 20." The background of the photo includes rustic elements like a brick wall, decorative ceramic drums with string bindings, a green glass art piece, a dark lamp, and handwritten notes on a transparent surface, adding an eclectic and cozy ambiance.
Doug Watkins
Watkins at Large (1956)
More of the Same
youtu.be/BjgpbVBybXc
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #DougWatkins #DonaldByrd #HankMobley #KennyBurrell #DukeJordan #ArtTaylor #BlueNote #TonePoet
#DougWatkins - Watkins At Large £19.45 (lowest) #ad amzn.to/3Il42Ck
Hi, Bluesky!
Hi, Blue Jazz Family!
I hope you are all doing great.
I wish all of you a beauteous Sunday.
Enjoy life.
We are currently listening to Sonny Rollins, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins & Max Roach.
#Jazz #SonnyRollins #TommyFlanagan #DougWatkins #MaxRoach #NowPlaying #BlueJazzFamily
The photo shows a vinyl record cover titled "The Jazz Messengers." The design features a collage of black-and-white photos of the band members, each labeled with their names: Doug Watkins (bass), Horace Silver (piano), Donald Byrd (trumpet), Hank Mobley (saxophone), and Art Blakey (drums). The layout includes rectangular blocks of black and orange, creating a stylish and modern look. The cover is propped up on a wooden stand, set on a wooden surface. In the background, there are decorative ceramic items with blue patterns and a tall green glass vase, with part of a brick wall visible.
Art Blakey
The Jazz Messengers (1956)
Nica's Dream
youtu.be/9SASVefCnow
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #ArtBlakey #HoraceSilver #DonaldByrd #HankMobley #DougWatkins
The photo shows the cover of a vinyl record titled "The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia Volume 2" released by Blue Note with the catalog number BST 81508. The bold, red typography prominently spells "THE JAZZ MESSENGERS" against a beige background. Below the title, in black text, are the names of the band members: Horace Silver, Hank Mobley, Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham, and Doug Watkins, accompanied by small black-and-white photos of each musician. The record is displayed upright on a wooden stand. In the background, there are decorative ceramic drums with blue patterns on the left, a green frog figurine on the right, and other decorative items on a brown wooden surface against a brick wall.
The Jazz Messengers
At the Club Bohemia, Vol. 2 (1955)
Sportin' Crowd
youtu.be/yIKLJNs79Bc
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #ArtBlakey #KennyDorham #HankMobley #HoraceSilver #DougWatkins #RudyVanGelder #BlueNote
This photo showcases a vinyl record cover titled "The Cats" with the catalog number NEW JAZZ CR00614. The cover features a dark reddish-purple hue with an image of cats subtly overlaid in the background. The right side lists the featured artists in bold uppercase letters: Tommy Flanagan, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, and Idrees Sulieman. The record is displayed upright on a wooden stand placed on a brown surface. In the background, there's a rustic brick wall, a small decorative drum with blue and red patterns, a green glass ornament, and some handwritten notes on a card. The setting gives off a cozy, vintage vibe.
Tommy Flanagan
The Cats (1957)
Tommy's Time
youtu.be/FZGHuNdHCjY
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #TommyFlanagan #JohnColtrane #IdreesSulieman #KennyBurrell #DougWatkins #LouisHayes #RudyVanGelder
This photo showcases a vinyl record displayed upright on a wooden stand. The album cover features a monochromatic image of jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley playing his saxophone, with the title "HANK MOBLEY" prominently displayed at the bottom along with "WITH FARMER, SILVER, WATKINS, BLAKEY." The top left corner reads "BLUE NOTE 1550," indicating it's a release from the renowned Blue Note Records label. The background includes decorative items such as a pair of ceramic drums with intricate blue patterns, a green glass object, and a handwritten note, all set against a rustic brick wall.
Hank Mobley
Hank Mobley Quintet (1957)
Fin De L'Affaire
youtu.be/Xsk7EAsmRiE
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #HankMobley #ArtFarmer #HoraceSilver #DougWatkins #ArtBlakey #RudyVanGelder #FrancisWolff #BlueNote #Japan
The photo features a vinyl record titled "Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers" displayed upright on a wooden stand. The album cover has a blue-tinted image of Horace Silver, who is gesturing with both hands, pointing upward with an animated expression. The text on the cover is bold and capitalized, with "HORACE SILVER" prominently displayed at the top in large beige letters. The background includes some decorative ceramic items on the left, a small green frog figurine on the right, and a note with cursive handwriting partially visible. The setting appears to be a cozy indoor space with a rustic textured wall in the background.
Horace Silver
Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers (1956)
Doodlin'
youtu.be/lQnxYseLmBo
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #HoraceSilver #KennyDorham #HankMobley #DougWatkins #ArtBlakey #RudyVanGelder #ReidMiles #FrancisWolff #BlueNote
This photo features a vinyl record prominently displayed on a wooden stand. The record is "Hank Mobley" released under the Blue Note label with the catalog number 1550. The cover art showcases a striking, high-contrast image of Hank Mobley playing the saxophone, with the text "HANK MOBLEY" in bold letters and listing accompanying musicians: Farmer, Silver, Watkins, and Blakey. The background includes rustic decor elements—a brick wall, traditional ceramic cups with blue patterns tied with twine, and a green frog figurine on the right. There's also a handwritten note partially visible on a small plaque near the frog, adding a personal touch to the cozy, vintage setting.
Hank Mobley
Hank Mobley Quintet (1957)
Funk in Deep Freeze
youtu.be/adzqLNrdoGM
#NowPlaying #JazzSky #VinylSky #HankMobley #ArtFarmer #HoraceSilver #DougWatkins #ArtBlakey #RudyVanGelder #FrancisWolff #BlueNote
The photo shows a vinyl record album cover prominently displayed on a wooden stand. The album is titled "The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia Volume 2," released by Blue Note with the catalog number BST 81508. The cover features bold red typography with the words "THE JAZZ MESSENGERS" taking up most of the space. Along the bottom, there are black-and-white photos of the band members: Horace Silver, Hank Mobley, Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham, and Doug Watkins. The background includes some decorative items: colorful ceramic drums on the left, a green glass vase on the right, and a small green frog figurine in front of it. The setting appears to be a cozy, rustic environment with a brick wall and wooden surface.
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers
At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2
Yesterdays
youtu.be/mGRqOlWi7uY
#nowplaying #jazzsky #vinylsky #artblakey #kennydorham #hankmobley #horacesilver #dougwatkins #rudyvangelder #bluenote
Hi, Bluesky!
Hi, Blue Jazz Family!
I hope you are all doing great.
Have a wonderful day.
Enjoy life.
I’m currently listening to Sonny Rollins, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins & Max Roach.
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This photo showcases a vinyl record cover for "The Jazz Messengers." The cover features a collage of black-and-white portraits of the band members: Doug Watkins, Horace Silver, Don Byrd, Hank Mobley, and Art Blakey. The design incorporates bold rectangular blocks of black and orange, giving it a classic mid-century modern aesthetic. The CBS/Sony logo is visible in the top left corner, along with the label "Monaural" and catalog number SOPZ 37. The record is displayed upright on a wooden stand, placed on a wooden surface with various decorative items in the background. These include traditional-looking drums with blue-and-white patterns, a green frog figurine, and some glassware. The setting appears cozy, with a rustic brick wall adding a warm, vintage atmosphere.
Art Blakey
The Jazz Messengers (1956)
Nica's Dream
youtu.be/9SASVefCnow
#nowplaying #jazzsky #vinylsky #artblakey #donaldbyrd #hankmobley #horacesilver #dougwatkins
Hank Mobley Quartet LP cover. On a black background, inset lower left, a black and white shot of Mobley, surrounded by the title. The black LP plays on a vintage, restored Bang & Olufsen Beogram 4000 linear-tracking turntable to the right.
Hank Mobley Quartet - s/t
Terrific 1955 debut Blue Note session of the 25-year-old Mobley (sax), Horace Silver (piano), Doug Watkins (bass), and Art Blakey (drums)...which may sound familiar, given the Jazz Messengers (which Mobley played with, too).
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The photo features a vinyl album cover titled "The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia Volume 1". The cover has a bold, red and white design with large text spelling "THE JAZZ MESSENGERS" prominently at the top. Below this, it notes the recording details and the Blue Note label with catalog number BST 81507. The bottom section of the cover displays black and white photos of the band members: Horace Silver, Hank Mobley, Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham, and Doug Watkins. The album is placed on a stand, surrounded by various items.
Art Blakey
The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia Volume 1 (1955)
Prince Albert
youtu.be/nG65e67xtjg
#nowplaying #jazzsky #vinyl #artblakey #kennydorham #hankmobley #horacesilver #dougwatkins #artblakey #rudyvangelder #bluenote
Doug Watkins grabó Watkins at Large con 22 años y un sexteto de lujo.Hard bop sin estridencias,con swing y oficio.Recuperamos para Delicias Redondas uno de los discos más sobrios y olvidados del género, reeditado por BlueNote en su serie Tone Poet.
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#Dougwatkins #BlueNote
Did you know? When Charles Mingus needed a bassist to fill his shoes, he chose Doug Watkins. High praise from jazz's most demanding bandleader! Listen to 'Oh Yeah' to hear why. #JazzHistory #DougWatkins #CharlesMingus #JazzSky
Please check out my latest “Hidden Legends of Jazz Spotlight on Doug Watkins: The Unsung Bass Virtuoso”. Please leave a comment in the comments section of the video and tell me who’d you like next to be spotlighted. #DougWatkins #JazzSky #LegendsOfJazz
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Hi, Bluesky!
I hope you are all doing great.
Have an awesome start into an exciting new week.
Enjoy life.
I’m currently listening to Sonny Rollins (feat. Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins & Max Roach).
#Jazz #MusicSky #JazzSky #SonnyRollins #TommyFlanagan #DougWatkins #MaxRoach #NowPlaying
Horace Silver Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers (1956) Vinyl LP
Horace Silver
Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers (1956)
Doodlin'
youtu.be/lQnxYseLmBo?...
#jazzsky #jazz #musicsky #vinylsky #nowplaying #horacesilver #kennydorham #hankmobley #dougwatkins #artblakey #vangelder #bluenote
Doug Watkins’ Watkins At Large is hard-bop at its finest! This @bluenoterecords.bsky.social #TonePoet reissue, mastered by Kevin Gray, spotlights Watkins’ genius alongside #DonaldByrd, #HankMobley, #KennyBurrell, #DukeJordan and #ArtTaylor. #Jazz #DougWatkins #JazzSky
Bassist Doug Watkins played with some of Blue Note’s biggest names. He died tragically young, but his musical legacy is well worth exploring – here are a clutch of his key records.
www.everythingjazz.com/story/doug-w...
#dougwatkins #thejazzmessengers #everythingjazz #jazz
4,5 & 6/ジャッキー・マクリーン
4, 5 & 6 / Jackie McLean
ミディアム・スローで演奏される1曲目 ♪Sentimental Journeyの、2コーラスに渡るダグ・ワトキンスのベース・ソロが良い。
テンポが遅いので2コーラスでもたっぷり聴ける。
#JackieMcLean
#DougWatkins
#4_5and6
#PRESTIGE
1955 - Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers - Circle in the Square - New York
1955 - Art Blakey & Jazz Messengers - Circle in the Square - New York
#ArtBlakey (dr), #KennyDorham (tp), #HankMobley (ts), #HoraceSilver (p), #DougWatkins (b)
#jazz jazzsky