Kyoto (Art Blakey album)

Kyoto is an album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, recorded in 1964 and released on the Riverside label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "this is one of literally dozens of recommended Jazz Messengers recordings".

Track listing

1. "The High Priest" (Curtis Fuller) – 5:55
2. "Never Never Land" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) – 5:50
3. "Wellington's Blues" (Art Blakey) – 5:03
4. "Nihon Bash" (Sadao Watanabe) – 8:30
5. "Kyoto" (Freddie Hubbard) – 7:03

Personnel

• Art Blakey – drums
• Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
• Curtis Fuller – trombone
• Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
• Cedar Walton – piano
• Reggie Workman – bass
• Wellington Blakey – vocals (track 3)

References

https://www.allmusic.com/album/kyoto-mw0000315032