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A1	The Chess Players Written-By – Wayne Shorter	9:35
A2	Sakeena's Vision Written-By – Shorter*	6:04
A3	Politely Written-By – Bill Hardman	6:03
B1	Dat Dere Written-By – Bobby Timmons	8:46
B2	Lester Left Town Written-By – Shorter*	6:25
B3	It's Only A Paper Moon Written-By – Rose*, Harburg*, Arlen*	6:34

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Licensed From – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Credits

• Bass – Jymie Merritt
• Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
• Drums – Art Blakey
• Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
• Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff
• Piano – Bobby Timmons
• Producer – Alfred Lion
• Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
• Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter
• Trumpet – Lee Morgan

Notes

Lee Morgan and Wayne Shorter performs by courtesy of Vee-Jay Records.
Bobby Timmons performs by courtesy of Riverside Records.

Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, on March 6, 1960.

Comes in a high glossy sleeve with OBI.
Including 4-pages insert promoting other records from the reissue series.

Blue Note Records Inc.
Made in Japan
¥2,800

Blue Note 4000 Series Ultra Collection Part 6 - Category 126
Limited Edition

Category display:
BST 84029 & BN 4029 on labels
84029 on front sleeve and spine
ST-84029 on rear sleeve
BN 4029 [small] on rear sleeve below
BN 4029 on OBI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (On OBI back): 4 988006 675087
• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): BNST 84029-A
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BNST 84029-B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): BNST - 84029 - A 1S 6
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): BNST - 84029 - B 1S 5
• Rights Society (Label side A & B): JASRAC
• Other (On OBI back, boxed): 92.9.30

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BLP 4029	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	The Big Beat ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Blue Note	BLP 4029	US	1960
CDP 7 46400 2	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	The Big Beat ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Blue Note	CDP 7 46400 2	US	1987
4BN 84029	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	The Big Beat ‎(Cass, Album, RM)	Blue Note	4BN 84029	US	1985
BLP 4029	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	The Big Beat ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Blue Note	BLP 4029	Japan	Unknown
BST-84029	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	The Big Beat ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Blue Note	BST-84029	US	1971

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