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Like Someone in Love

Art Blakey · 1967

47 min · 6 tracks · bebop

A vibrant blend of hard bop and lyrical ballads, showcasing intricate musicianship and emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with emotional depth
  • intricate musicianship for attentive listeners
  • for late-night relaxation
  • subtle peaks for deep reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1967, Art Blakey was in the midst of his prolific career, leading the Jazz Messengers and continuing to define the hard bop genre. 'Like Someone in Love' followed his critically acclaimed album 'A Jazz Message' from 1966, further cementing his role as a mentor for emerging jazz talent and a key figure in the New York jazz scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Max Roach· Elvin Jones· Tony Williams

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Like Someone in Love 8:05
  • 2 Johnny's Blue 9:12
  • 3 Noise in the Attic 7:56
  • 4 Sleeping Dancer Sleep On 8:08
  • 5 Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (alternate take) 8:08
  • 6 Giantis 5:33

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata