Oh-By the Way is an album by the drummer Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded in 1982 in the Netherlands and released on the Dutch Timeless label.Art Blakey discography accessed June 20, 2013Art Blakey chronology accessed June 20, 2013
Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic states that "the music is a fine example of high-quality hard bop".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed June 20, 2013
Track listing "Oh-By the Way" (Terence Blanchard) - 6:24 "Duck Soup" (Donald Harrison) - 5:55 "Tropical Breeze" (Johnny O'Neal) - 4:48 "One by One" (Wayne Shorter) - 5:18 "Sudan Blue" (Bill Pierce) - 7:03 "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 8:09 "Alicia" (Charles Fambrough) - 5:54
Personnel Art Blakey - drums Terence Blanchard - trumpet Donald Harrison - alto saxophone Bill Pierce - tenor saxophone Johnny O'Neal - piano Charles Fambrough - double bass
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