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AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Holiday for Skins, Volumes 1 & 2 are a pair of separate but related albums by American jazz drummer Art Blakey, recorded on November 9, 1958 and released on Blue Note the following year.

Release history

They were reissued together on a single CD in 2006.[4]

Track listing

Holiday for Skins, Volumes One

All tracks are written by Art Blakey

Side 1
No.TitleLength
1."The Feast"8:52
2."Aghano"6:03
Side 2
No.TitleLength
1."Lamento Africano"8:22
2."Mirage"10:27

Holiday for Skins, Volumes Two

All tracks are written by Art Blakey except as noted

Side 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."O'Tinde" 6:14
2."Swingin' Kilts"Ray Bryant8:48
Side 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dinga" 8:57
2."Reflection"Bryant9:06

2006 CD reissue

All tracks are written by Art Blakey

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Aghano" 6:07
2."The Feast" 8:56
3."Mirage" 10:30
4."Lamento Africano" 8:25
5."O'Tinde" 6:17
6."Swingin' Kilts"Ray Bryant8:53
7."Dinga" 9:00
8."Reflection"Bryant9:06

Personnel

Musicians

Technical personnel

References

  1. ^ Billboard June 15, 1959
  2. ^ Allmusic Review
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 135. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
  4. ^ Allmusic
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