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A Night in Tunisia (1958 album)

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A Night in Tunisia
Studio album by
ReleasedMid February 1958[1]
RecordedApril 2 & 8, 1957, NYC
GenreHard bop
LabelVik
ProducerBob Rolontz
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers chronology
Selections from Lerner and Loewe's...
(1957)
A Night in Tunisia
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A Night in Tunisia is a 1957 jazz album released by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers on the RCA Victor subsidiary label Vik.[2]

Track listing

  1. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) — 12:55
  2. "Off the Wall" (Johnny Griffin) — 7:16
  3. "Theory of Art" (Bill Hardman) — 9:46
  4. "Couldn't It Be You?" (Art Blakey, Jackie McLean) — 8:12
  5. "Evans" (Sonny Rollins) 6:30
  6. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) — 12:30*
  7. "Off the Wall (alternate take)" (Johnny Griffin) — 7:21 Bonus track on CD re-issue.
  8. "Theory of Art (alternate take)" (Bill Hardman) — 10:14 Bonus track on CD re-issue.

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