Feeling Good is an album by drummer Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded in California in 1986 and released on the Delos label.Art Blakey discography accessed June 24, 2013Art Blakey chronology accessed June 24, 2013
Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated "The repertoire includes both new originals and a few Messenger standbys; the music is consistently enjoyable".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed June 24, 2013
Track listing "On the Ginza" (Wayne Shorter) - 8:54 "Feeling Good" (Kenny Garrett) - 8:16 "Minor's Holiday" (Kenny Dorham) - 6:45 "Second Thoughts" (Mulgrew Miller) - 7:43 "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) - 13:43 "Crooked Smile" (Jean Toussaint) - 8:10 "One by One" (Shorter) - 10:10 "Obsession" (Wallace Roney) - 7:04
Personnel Art Blakey - drums Wallace Roney - trumpet Tim Williams - trombone Kenny Garrett - alto saxophone Jean Toussaint - tenor saxophone Donald Brown - piano Peter Washington - bass
References
Further reading "Recent Recordings Reviewed By John Norris", Coda Magazine, issue 224, February/March 1989, p 22 "Jazz", Stereo Review, (vol 52, no 4), April 1987, p 111