Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers — Part 4 | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 4 of a 15-part film. Watch from the beginning

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The agency provided description reads as follows: Art Blakey, one of the founders of modern jazz, formed the first edition of his Jazz Messengers in 1954. Since then, he has been an inspiration to three generations of jazz notables. This video includes an interview with Willis Conover. The producer of this video is Larry Adler.

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Records of the U.S. Agency for Global Media

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Video Tape Programs and Worldnet Broadcasts

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1982-01-01

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3:54

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