Not Yet (Art Blakey album)

Not Yet
Studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
Released	1988
Recorded	March 19, 1988 Barigozzi Studio, Milano, Italy
Genre	Jazz
Length	58:42
Label	Soul Note SN 1105
Producer	Giovanni Bonandrini
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers chronology
Feeling Good (1986) Not Yet (1988) I Get a Kick Out of Bu (1988)

Not Yet is an album by drummer Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded in Italy in 1988 and released on the Soul Note label.^[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated "The 1988 edition of The Jazz Messengers, which drummer Art Blakey had been leading for 33 years, showed a great deal of promise... The music may not have contained too many surprises or been startlingly new, but the results are quite pleasing".^[3]

Track listing

1. "Kenji's Mood" (Benny Green) - 9:37
2. "For Heaven's Sake" (Elise Bretton, Sherman Edwards, Don Meyer) - 7:21
3. "Not Yet" (Javon Jackson) - 6:45
4. "I'll Never Be The Same" (Gus Kahn, Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli) - 9:18
5. "Uranus" (Walter Davis, Jr.) - 9:25
6. "Falling in Love with Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 9:18
7. "Kelo" (J. J. Johnson) - 6:58

Personnel

• Art Blakey - drums
• Philip Harper - trumpet
• Robin Eubanks - trombone
• Javon Jackson - tenor saxophone
• Benny Green - piano
• Peter Washington - bass

References