Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Moanin' (Blue Note Essentials) Autechre it was just Pat and

it was just Pat and me

The Illusion of Safety remains as vital and incisive as ever — a record that rewards return listens not with nostalgia

and best showcased on the superbly stripped-back dub on the flip

It's just a joke

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Moanin' (Blue Note Essentials) Autechre it was just Pat andArt Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Moanin stands as a landmark of hard bop, capturing the group at full force with Lee Morgan, Benny Golson, Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt. Rooted in blues and gospel influences, the session distils the bands driving, soulful sound into a set that remains central to the jazz canon. Originally issued under the bands name, the album took its title from Timmons enduring opener Moanin, a track that quickly became synonymous