Album · 1991
The Big Beat
Tracklist
1
Caravan
The Big Beat
9:44
2
The High Priest
The Big Beat
5:58
3
The Theme
The Big Beat
2:58
4
Conversation
The Big Beat
3:47
5
Jodie's Cha-Cha
The Big Beat
4:56
6
Larry-Larue
The Big Beat
5:11
7
Lady Luck
The Big Beat
6:21
8
Buzz-At
The Big Beat
6:28
9
Pretty Brown
The Big Beat
3:30
10
Six and Four
The Big Beat
4:59
11
Stablemates
The Big Beat
5:56
12
The Carioca ('El Tambores')
The Big Beat
4:29
13
Battery Blues
The Big Beat
4:05
14
Gone, Gone, Gone
The Big Beat
4:42
15
The Tribal Message
The Big Beat
2:51
In print
First pressed 1973, still pressed 1991 — 10 pressings across 4 countries.
Credits
Tony Lane
Art Direction
David B. Jones
Engineer
Jack Higgins
Engineer
Ray Fowler
Engineer
Art Blakey
Instrument · drums
Art Davis
Instrument · bass
Benny Golson
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Bill Barron
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Blue Mitchell
Instrument · trumpet
Booker Little
Instrument · trumpet
Cannonball Adderley
Instrument · alto saxophone
Cedar Walton
Instrument · piano
Charles "Dolo" Coker
Instrument · piano
Curtis Fuller
Instrument · trombone
Elvin Jones
Instrument · drums
Frank Foster
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Frank Wess
Instrument · flute
Freddie Hubbard
Instrument · trumpet
George Coleman
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Hank Jones
Instrument · piano
Herbie Mann
Instrument · flute, piccolo flute
Jimmy Garrison
Instrument · bass
Julian Priester
Instrument · trombone
Lee Morgan
Instrument · trumpet
Max Roach
Instrument · drums
Pepper Adams
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Philly Joe Jones
Instrument · drums
Ray Draper
Instrument · tuba
Reggie Workman
Instrument · bass
Sahib Shihab
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Sam Jones
Instrument · bass
Wayne Shorter
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Wynton Kelly
Instrument · piano
Leonard Feather
Liner Notes
Brian Gardner
Mastering · remastered by
Kirk Felton
Mastering
Orrin Keepnews
Producer