A Jazz Message

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Cafe Written By – Blakey-StittWritten-By – Blakey*, Stitt*	6:14
A2	Just Knock On My Door Written By – Blakey-StittWritten-By – Blakey*, Stitt*	5:56
A3	Summertime Written By – Gershwin-HeywardWritten-By – Heyward*, Gershwin*	5:55
B1	Blues Back Written-By – Tyner*	6:30
B2	Sunday Written By – Cohn-Miller-Stein-KruegerWritten-By – Krueger*, Cohn*, Stein*, Miller*	7:21
B3	The Song Is You Written By – Hammerstein II-KernWritten-By – Kern*, Hammerstein II*	5:06

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
• Record Company – E.M.I. Records Limited
• Printed By – Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd.
• Recorded By – ABC-Paramount Records, Inc.
• Designed At – Viceroy
• Published By – Art Blakey Music
• Published By – Chappell
• Published By – Aisha Music Co.
• Published By – Francis Day
• Published By – Chappell & Co.

Credits

• Bass – Art Davis
• Design [cover] – Robert Flynn
• Drums – Art Blakey
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Liner Notes – Dan Morgenstern
• Photography By [cover] – Bob Ghiraldini
• Piano – McCoy Tyner
• Producer – Bob Thiele
• Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Sonny Stitt

Notes

First Category on sleeve rear, 2nd on labels.
Released in a laminated front sleeve with flipbacks on 3 sides.

On labels:
The Gramophone Co. Ltd. Recording first published 1964. Rec'd by A.B.C. Paramount Records Inc. U.S.A.

On sleeve rear:
Recorded By ABC Paramount Records Inc., U.S.A.
Recording first published 1964.
E.M.I. Records Limited (Controlled by Electric & Musical Industries Ltd.) Hayes • Middlesex • England
Made and printed in Great Britain.
His Masters Voice. Regd. Trade Mark of The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Printed and made by Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd. London

Publisher credits:
Art Blakey Music. (A1, A2)
Chappell. NCB (A3)
Aisha Music Co. (B1)
Francis Day. Mecolico. BIEM. NCB. (B2)
Chappell & Co. (B3)

Uk purchase tax code 'MT' applicable from Jan 1, 1963 to July 1, 1963

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Matrix, label side A): (A 45A)
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix, label side B): (A 45B)
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A stamped): A45 A-1N G 1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B stamped): A45 B-1N A̶5̶4̶ ̶B̶-̶1̶N̶ 0 1
• Rights Society: NCB
• Rights Society: BIEM
• Rights Society: Mecolico
• Other (UK purchase tax code embossed, centre label side A): MT

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
A-45	Art Blakey Quartet	A Jazz Message ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Impulse!	A-45	US	1964
AS-45	Art Blakey Quartet	A Jazz Message ‎(LP, Album, RP)	Impulse!	AS-45	US	1968
314 547 964-2	Art Blakey Quartet	A Jazz Message ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig)	Impulse!	314 547 964-2	US	1999
AS-45	Art Blakey Quartet	A Jazz Message ‎(LP, Album)	Impulse!	AS-45	US	1964
SH 3026	Art Blakey Quartet	A Jazz Message ‎(LP, Album)	Impulse!	SH 3026	Japan	1964