Art Blakey and Jazz Messengers - Live at Village 1982 Vanguard Rated: NR (DVD) Release date ‏ April 13, 2004

Product Description In the case of Art Blakey, the name "jazz legend" is wholly appropriate. Following Blakey's musical apprenticeship in the bands of Billy Eckstine and Dizzy Gillespie, the Jazz Messengers formed in 1955. They were pivotal in nurturing the hard edged bebop sound and the jazz greats of the future This unique DVD recorded in 1982 also includes a set by Johnny Griffin. Aspect Ratio ‏ : ‎ 1.33:1 MPAA rating ‏ : ‎ NR (Not Rated) Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 2.72 ounces Media Format ‏ : ‎ Color, Dolby, Multiple Formats, NTSC Release date ‏ : ‎ April 13, 2004 Actors ‏ : ‎ Art Blakey Studio ‏ : ‎ Quantum Leap