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Tough!
''Tough!'' is an album by drummer Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded in 1957 but not released on the Cadet label until 1966. accessed June 4, 2013 Reception awarded the album 3 stars.Allmusic Reviewaccessed June 4, 2013 Track listing # "Scotch Blues" () - 7:55 # "Flight to Jordu" (Jordan) - 7:20 # "Transfiguration" ( |
Spanky DeBrest
Jimmy "Spanky" DeBrest (April 24, 1937 in Philadelphia – March 2, 1973 in Philadelphia) was an American jazz bassist. DeBrest played with Lee Morgan in his early years in Philadelphia. In 1957 he was a member of Ray Draper's Quintet, Jackie McLean, pianist Mal Waldron, and drummer Ben Dixon.AllMusic ''Tuba Sounds'' review/ref> He played with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers until 1958 which included Bill Hardman on trumpet and certain sessions with Thelonious Monk on piano. Other credits include work with John Coltrane, Clifford Jordan, Ray Draper, Lee Morgan, and J. J. Johnson. His last recordings were made in 1971. Discography With Art Blakey * ''Hard Bop'' (Columbia, 1956) * ''Originally'' (Columbia, 1956 982 *'' Ritual: The Modern Jazz Messengers'' (Pacific Jazz, 1957) *''Drum Suite'' (Columbia, 1956) *''Mirage'' (Savoy, 1957) * '' Selections from Lerner and Loewe's...'' (Vik, 1957) *''Tough!'' (Cadet, 1957 966 *''A Night in Tunisia'' (Vik, 1957) - reissued as ''Theory of Art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |