Art Blakey

Sound • AGE 71

Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940...

Filmography

Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage)

2021

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

Self (archive footage)

2019

Jazz Icons: Art Blakey Live in '65

Self - drums

2009

Jazz Icons: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Live In '58

Self

2006

One Night with Blue Note

Self

2004

Jazz

Self (archive footage)

2001

Art Blakey: The Jazz Messenger

Self

1988

The Cosby Show

Drummer

1984

Jazz Is Our Religion

1972

The Sluice

Sound

1962

Dangerous Love Affairs

Original Music Composer

1959

The Road to Shame

Original Music Composer

1959

Discorama

Self

1959

Ballerina

Jazzmusiker

1956