Art Blakey in Den Haag, 1963 Photo: Fotopersbureau De Boer
In the first of a two-part series, Nick goes back 60 years in time, and checks out albums from 1963- including Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers' 'Ugetsu', Thelonious Monk's 'Monk's Dream', Sheila Jordan's debut 'Portrait of Sheila', and Eric Dolphy's 'Iron Man'.
MUSIC DETAILS:
| # | Artist: | Song: | Composer: | Album | Label: | Duration: |
| 1 | Thelonious Monk | Bye-Ya | Monk | Monk's Dream | Columbia | 05:22 |
| 2 | Miles Davis | Seven Steps to Heaven | Feldman / Davis | Seven Steps to Heaven | Columbia | 06:26 |
| 3 | Eric Dolphy | Mandrake | Dolphy | Iron Man | Douglas | 04:50 |
| 4 | Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers | Ugetsu | Walton | Ugetsu | Riverside | 11:03 |
| 5 | Joe Harriott | Beams | Harriott | Movement | Columbia | 05:15 |
| 6 | Sheila Jordan | If You Could See Me Now | Dameron / Sigman | Portrait of Sheila | Blue Note | 04:33 |
| 7 | Duke Ellington | La Scala, She Too Pretty to be Blue | Ellington | The Symphonic Ellington | Reprise | 06:14 |
| 8 | Hank Mobley | No Room for Squares | Mobley | No Room for Squares | Blue Note | 06:57 |
