Tracklist
| A1 | –The Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble | The Sacrifice |
| A2 | –The Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble | Cubano Chant |
| A3 | –The Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble | Oscalypso |
| B1 | –The Jazz Messengers* | Nica's Tempo |
| B2 | –The Jazz Messengers* | D's Dilemma |
| B3 | –The Jazz Messengers* | Just For Marty |
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Jackie McLean (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Bass – Spanky DeBrest (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Bass, Cello – Oscar Pettiford (tracks: A1 to A3)
- Bongos – Candido (tracks: A1 to A3), Sabu* (tracks: A1 to A3)
- Drums – Art Blakey, Jo Jones (tracks: A1 to A3)
- Drums, Timpani, Gong – Charles Wright* (tracks: A1 to A3)
- Piano – Ray Bryant (tracks: A1 to A3), Sam Dockery (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Trumpet – Bill Hardman (tracks: B1 to B3)
Notes
Originally released in 1957.Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 1002 | Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers* | Drum Suite (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia | CL 1002 | US | 1957 |
| MOCCD 13081 | Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers* | Drum Suite (CD, Album, RE) | Music On CD | MOCCD 13081 | Europe | 2013 |
| SOPU 92 | Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers* | Drum Suite (LP, Album, Mono, RE) | CBS/Sony | SOPU 92 | Japan | 1974 |
| CL 1002 | Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers* | Drum Suite (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia | CL 1002 | US | 1957 |
| CL 1002 | Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers* | Drum Suite (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Columbia | CL 1002 | UK | 2017 |










