5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Art Blakey

By The New York Times   |   1 week ago
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Art Blakey

Art Blakey's time in West Africa shaped his view of jazz as a distinct Black American music. His polyrhythmic drumming style, influenced by African roots, revolutionized jazz. Leading the Jazz Messengers, he mentored young talent and left a lasting impact on jazz history.

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