Art Blakey
Sound
Born October 11, 1919 — Died October 16, 1990
From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina, The Jazz Messengers
Biography
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. Blakey made a name for himself in the 1940s in the big bands of Fletcher Henderson and Billy Eck...
Filmography
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage)
20217.1
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
Self (archive footage)
20196.7
Jazz Icons: Art Blakey Live in '65
Self - drums
2009
Jazz Icons: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Live In '58
Self
2006
One Night with Blue Note
Self
20047.1
Art Blakey: The Jazz Messenger
Self
19888.5
Jazz Is Our Religion
197210.0
Ballerina
Jazzmusiker
19567.0