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Definition of Art Blakey from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Art Blakey

 
/ˌɑːt ˈbleɪki/
 
/ˌɑːrt ˈbleɪki/
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  1. (also Abdulla Ibn Buhaina)
     (1919-90) a US jazz musician who played the drums. From 1954 he led a small group, the Jazz Messengers, and one of their most successful records was Buhaina's Delight (1961). He was chosen for the Jazz Hall of Fame in 1981.
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