High Quality, Limited Edition, Gatefold Sleeve Part of the Jean-Pierre Leloir Collection, the 180 gram LP Moanin’ released in 1958, was Art Blakey’s first album for Blue Note in several years. The title selection is a pure tuneful melody stewed in a bluesy shuffle penned by pianist Bobby Timmons, while tenor saxophonist Benny Golson’s classy, slowed ‘Along Came Betty’ and the static, militaristic ‘Blues March’ will always have a home in the repertoire of every student or professional jazz band. 1. Moanin (Bobby Timmons) 9:34 2. Are You Real (Benny Golson) 4:50 3. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 6:11 4. The Drum Thunder (Miniature) Suite 5. Blues March (Benny Golson) 6:17 6. Come Rain or Come Shine (Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer) 5:47
