Art Blakey et les Jazz-Messengers au club St. Germain
{{Infobox album
| name = Art Blakey et les Jazz-Messengers au club St. Germain, Vols. 1-3
| type = live
| artist = Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
| cover = Art_Blakey_Jazz_Messengers_St._Germain_Vol._1.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1959
| recorded = December 21, 1958
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Jazz
| length =
| label = RCA France{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fSE00mknh0UC&q=Art+Blakey+et+les+Jazz-Messengers+au+club+St.+Germain&pg=PA79|title=Jazz Musicians, 1945 to the Present|first=David|last=Dicaire|date=January 27, 2015|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786485574|via=Google Books}}
| producer = Daniel Filipacchi
| prev_title = Des Femmes Disparaissent
| prev_year = 1958
| next_title = At the Jazz Corner of the World
| next_year = 1959
}}
{{album reviews
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/au-club-saint-germain-vols-1-3-mw0000762639|title=Au Club Saint-Germain, Vols. 1-3 - Art Blakey | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic|via=www.allmusic.com}}
|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book|last = Cook|first = Richard|author-link = Richard Cook (journalist)|author2 = Brian Morton|author2-link = Brian Morton (Scottish writer)|title = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings|edition = 9th|series = The Penguin Guide to Jazz|year = 2008|publisher = Penguin|location = London|isbn = 978-0-14-103401-0 | page = 133}}
}}
Art Blakey et les Jazz-Messengers au club St. Germain are a set of live albums recorded on December 21, 1958, at the Club St. Germain in Paris, France by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, released in three volumes by French RCA.{{cite web|title=Art Blakey Discography|url=http://www.jazzdisco.org/art-blakey/discography/|website=JazzDisco.org|accessdate=17 September 2014}} All three albums have been collected on CD in the 2015 Sony box set, The Complete Columbia and RCA Albums Collection.
Track listing
=Vol. 1=
- "Politely" (Bill Hardman)
- "Whisper Not" (Benny Golson)
- "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker)
- "The First Theme" (Traditional)
=Vol. 2=
- "Moanin' with Hazel" (Bobby Timmons)
- "(Evidence) We Named it Justice" (Thelonious Monk)
- "Blues March for Europe No. 1" (Benny Golson)
- "Like Someone in Love" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen)
=Vol. 3=
- "Along Came Manon" (Golson)
- "Out of the Past" (Golson)
- "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli)
- "Ending with the Theme" (Traditional)
Personnel
- Art Blakey - drums
- Lee Morgan - trumpet
- Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
- Bobby Timmons - piano
- Jymie Merritt - bass
- Kenny Clarke - drums on A Night in Tunisia only
- Unknown - bongo on A Night in Tunisia only (thought to be Gana M'bow){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CKSuDgAAQBAJ&q=Art+Blakey+et+les+Jazz-Messengers+au+club+St.+Germain&pg=PA249|title=Duke Ellington Studies|first=John|last=Howland|date=May 11, 2017|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9780521764049|via=Google Books}}
References
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Category:Art Blakey live albums
Category:The Jazz Messengers live albums
Category:RCA Records live albums
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