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Blakey Art And The Jazz MessengersArt Blakey Art Blakey American jazz drummer and bandleader (1919–1990) Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940s.[1] Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... Art Blakey Blakey, c. 1964 Background information Also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina Born Arthur Blakey (1919-10-11)October 11, 1919 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died October 16, 1990(1990-10-16) (aged 71) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Genres Jazz hard bop bebop straight-ahead jazz Occupations Musician bandleader Instruments Drums percussion Works Solo Jazz Messengers Years active 1942–1990 Labels Blue Note Formerly of Jazz Messengers Website artblakey.com Close Blakey made… (Source: Wikipedia)
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