Art Blakey

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Art Blakey was an American jazz musician and bandleader. He changed his name after his conversion to Islam. He worked with Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie. His band included Wynton Marsalis. Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame and the Grammy Hall of Fame inductee. Also received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Modern Drummer Hall of Fame. Greatly associated with the bebop movement.
Category:Jazz
Category:Fifties