The Big Beat

by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

The Big Beat cover art

This session marks the recording debut of Wayne Shorter with the Messengers. His searching, modernistic solo on 'Dat Dere' provides a fascinating contrast to the earthy, soul-jazz feel of the tune.

Genres

  • Hard Bop
  • Post-Bop

Tracklist

  1. The Chess Players
  2. Sakeena's Vision
  3. Politely
  4. Dat Dere