The Freedom Rider

Album by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

The Freedom Rider is a studio album by American jazz drummer Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, released in 1961. The record features hard bop arrangements built around driving rhythms and blues-influenced themes, with strong horn writing and energetic soloing that continued the group's direction in the early 1960s.

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  1. 1.
    Tell It Like It Is
    7:56
  2. 2.
    The Freedom Rider
    7:28
  3. 3.
    El Toro
    6:23
  4. 4.
    Petty Larceny
    6:16
  5. 5.
    Blue Lace
    6:00
  6. 6.
    Uptight
    6:16
  7. 7.
    Pisces
    6:55
  8. 8.
    Blue Ching
    6:44

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