Art Blakey
Art Blakey was an iconic American jazz drummer and bandleader, known for his powerful playing and leadership of the Jazz Messengers. His innovative approach to drumming and commitment to jazz education have left a lasting impact on generations of musicians.
Born on Oct 11, 1919 (105 years old)
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Art Blakey was a legendary jazz drummer known for his work with the Jazz Messengers.
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Art Blakey, a famous drummer, denied the influence of Africa on his music, claiming jazz is a purely American achievement.
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Mr. Villeneuve modeled his exciting hard-driving style after Art Blakey.
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Art Blakey is a drummer whose masterclasses have been held at Newpark Academy of Music.
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