Home / Music / What was Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers known for?Music linernotes album music art-blakey-and-the-jazz-messengersWhat was Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers known for?The Jazz Messengers functioned as a finishing school for jazz talent, where Art Blakey mentored generations of young musicians. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious What was Eric B. & Rakim's first track together and debut single?Next What was Art Blakey's drumming style known for?