MarketA Night in Tunisia (1961 album)
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A Night in Tunisia (1961 album)

A Night in Tunisia is a studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, released in May 1961 through Blue Note Records. It was recorded in August 1960 at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Reception
The contemporaneous DownBeat reviewer praised the soloing, and highlighted Blakey's playing on "Kozo's Waltz": "His solo is truly a remarkable demonstration of modern drumming. This is searing passion and astounding energy, not to mention impeccable time". ==Track listing==
Track listing
Side one • "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 11:16 • "Sincerely Diana" (Wayne Shorter) – 6:50 Side two • "So Tired" (Bobby Timmons) – 6:39 • "Yama" (Lee Morgan) – 6:23 • "Kozo's Waltz" (Morgan) – 6:49 ==Personnel==
Personnel
Art Blakey – drumsLee Morgan – trumpetWayne Shorter – tenor saxophoneBobby Timmons – pianoJymie Merritt – bass == References ==
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