Bu’s Delight
Art Blakey/Lee Morgan
BBC “Jazz 625,” 1964
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The year 1963 saw Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recording this track for the album “Buhaina’s Delight,” which shares its name with the piece. Curtis Fuller, a trombonist and a member of Blakey’s Messengers, composed this notable composition. Throughout its history, this band saw numerous legendary musicians pass through its ranks.
Personnel:
Lee Morgan, trumpet
John Gilmore, tenor sax
John Hicks, piano
Victor Sproles, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Stan Getz