1958 – Paris Olympia

1958 – Paris Olympia
Live album by
Released1958
RecordedNovember 22 and December 17, 1958
VenueL'Olympia, Paris, France
GenreJazz
Length56:20
LabelFontana (France)
680 202 ML
Art Blakey chronology
Holiday for Skins
(1958)
1958 – Paris Olympia
(1958)
Des Femmes Disparaissent
(1958)
The Jazz Messengers chronology
Moanin'
(1958)
1958 – Paris Olympia
(1958)
Des Femmes Disparaissent
(1958)

1958 – Paris Olympia is a live album by drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers recorded at L'Olympia in 1958 and originally released on the French Fontana label.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
DownBeat
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Scott Yanow of Allmusic called it "Hard bop at its best, all of it propelled by the powerful drumming of Art Blakey".

Track listing

All compositions by Benny Golson except where indicated.

  1. "Just by Myself" – 4:35
  2. "I Remember Clifford" – 5:36
  3. "Are You Real" – 10:17
  4. "Moanin'" (Bobby Timmons) – 13:38
  5. "Justice" (Thelonious Monk) – 9:17
  6. "Blues March" – 5:46
  7. "Whisper Not" – 7:11

Personnel


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