Free for All

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"Free for All" is a 1964 hard bop jazz album by drummer Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers, celebrated for its intense energy and powerful ensemble performances.

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Free for All canonical 1
Free for All (title track) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album
studio album
artist Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
countryOfOrigin United States
drummer Art Blakey
featuresArtist Cedar Walton
Curtis Fuller
Freddie Hubbard
Reggie Workman
Wayne Shorter
featuresInstrument bass
drums
piano
tenor saxophone
trombone
trumpet
followsInDiscography Ugetsu
genre hard bop
jazz
hasFormat compact disc
digital audio
vinyl record
hasQuality classic hard bop recording
hard‑driving drumming
highly acclaimed
intense energy
powerful ensemble performances
hasTrack Free for All (title track)
linked to: Free for All

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includedIn classic Blue Note hard bop albums lists
labelCatalog Blue Note catalog
language instrumental
mainPerformer Art Blakey
notableFor exemplifying the Jazz Messengers’ mid‑1960s sound
extended improvisations
fiery horn arrangements
partOfDiscographyOf Art Blakey
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
performer Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
precededByInDiscography Ugetsu
producer Alfred Lion
recordedAt Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Van Gelder Studio
recordedIn 1964
recordLabel Blue Note Records
releaseDate 1964

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Art Blakey notableAlbum Free for All
Free for All hasTrack Free for All (title track)
linked to: Free for All