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One of the great line-ups of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers coalesced when saxophonist Wayne Shorter joined trumpeter Lee Morgan, pianist Bobby Timmons, and bassist Jymie Merritt, as heard on the 1960 album A Night In Tunisia. Opening with a fiery version of Dizzy Gillespies famous piece, the rest of the set showcased new bandmember originals. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal Side A1. A Night In Tunisia2. Sincerely Diana Side B1. So Tired2. Yama3. Kozo\’s Waltz Art Blakey (drums); Wayne Shorter (sax); Lee Morgan (trumpet);Bobby Timmons (piano); Jymie Merritt (bass)