In October 1966, “Riverside” label released “Kyoto”, the 23rd Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers album. It was recorded in February 1964, in New York City, and was produced by Orin Keepnews.
Personnel:
- Art Blakey – drums
- Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
- Curtis Fuller – trombone
- Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
- Cedar Walton – piano
- Reggie Workman – bass
- Wellington Blakey – vocals
- Sam Alexander – design
- Lee Tanner – photography
- Ira Gitler – liner notes
Track listing:
- The High Priest – Curtis Fuller
- Never Never Land – Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne
- Wellington’s Blues – Art Blakey
- Nihon Bash – Sadao Watanabe
- Kyoto – Freddie Hubbard
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